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"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 22 -- A burglar bargains with his victim when he discovers robbery will not be very profitable.

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 10 -- A woman confronts the wife of a rich man and tries to convince her to give her husband a divorce.

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 29 -- A police detective arranges a unique ruse to capture a killer.

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 25 -- A waitress and her boyfriend plan the death of an elderly rich guest.

"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955): Season 4: Episode 14 -- A mother is shocked to learn that her daughter is having an affair with a married man.

Overview

Date of Birth:

12 June 1927, Brooklyn, New York, USA more

Date of Death:

2 April 2002, New York City, New York, USA more

Trivia:

Advertiser-turned-author who wrote hundreds of short stories, many under... more

STARmeter:

Up 15% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

1 win & 3 nominations more

Alternate Names:

Henry Sleasar

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Heartbreak Hospital (2002)	(writer)	2002	-	5.9 (35)

2.	Die Prüfung (2000)	(short story "Examination day")	2000	-	6.2 (10)

3.	"Park Hotel Stern" (1997)	(unknown episodes)	1997	-	-
	AKAs: Parkhotel Stern (Germany: alternative title)
4.	Der große Lacher (1997)	(story)	1997	-	2.8 (16)

5.	The Maddening (1995)	(screenplay)	1995	-	4.5 (306)

6.	Il sorvegliante (1993)	(story)	1993	-	-

7.	Seduction: Three Tales from the 'Inner Sanctum' (1992) (TV)	(magazine story "Museum Piece") (segment "Sacrifice for Love") (magazine story "The Substitute") (segment "Fallguy")	1992	-	6.0 (24)

8.	Kaitô Ruby (1988)	(story)	1988	-	7.6 (11)

9.	"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1985)	(3 episodes, 1986-1988)	1988	-	6.8 (261)
	3 TV episodes: Pen Pal (1988) (story) (as Henry Sleasar) Deadly Honeymoon (1986) (story) The Right Kind of Medicine (1986) (story)
10.	"The Twilight Zone" (1985)	(1 episode, 1985)	1985	-	7.8 (1,128)
	AKAs: The New Twilight Zone (Australia) 1 TV episode: Examination Day/A Message from Charity (1985) (short story) (segment "Examination Day")
11.	Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) (TV)	(story and original teleplay) (segment "Incident in a Small Jail")	1985	-	7.7 (148)

12.	"Het bloed kruipt" (1985)	(1 episode, 1985)	1985	-	-
	1 TV episode: De verzoeking (1985) (scenario)
13.	"Capitol" (1982)	(3 episodes, 1984-1985)	1985	-	5.7 (29)
	3 TV episodes: Episode dated 15 April 1985 (1985) (head writer) Episode dated 21 November 1984 (1984) (head writer) Episode dated 1 November 1984 (1984) (head writer)
14.	"Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)	(6 episodes, 1981-1984)	1984	-	7.7 (239)
	AKAs: Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected 6 TV episodes: I Like It Here in Wilmington (1984) (story) The Dirty Detail (1984) (dramatisation) The Memory Man (1983) (story) Light Fingers (1982) (story) Operation Safecrack (1982) (story) 1 episode not shown.
15.	Der Tod kommt durch die Tür (1983) (TV)	(novel)	1983	-	-
	AKAs: Hinter der Tür (West Germany)
16.	"Krimistunde" (1983)	(1 episode, 1982)	1982	-	-
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.1 (1982) (writer)
17.	"The Edge of Night" (1956)	(42 episodes, 1968-1983)	1980	-	7.4 (81)
	AKAs: Edge of Night (USA: last season title) 42 TV episodes: Episode #1.6234 (1980) (head writer) Episode #1.6233 (1980) (head writer) Episode #1.6221 (1980) (head writer) Episode #1.6220 (1980) (head writer) Episode #1.6215 (1980) (head writer) 37 episodes not shown.
18.	Vorhang auf, wir spielen Mord (1978) (TV)	(novel)	1978	-	-

19.	"Ghost Story" (1972)	(1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	7.3 (76)
	AKAs: Circle of Fear (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: Half a Death (1972) (writer)
20.	"Somerset" (1970)	(unknown episodes, 1971-1973)	1971	-	7.4 (22)
	AKAs: Another World: Somerset (alternative title) Somerset: Bay City (alternative title)
21.	Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971)	(writer)	1971	-	5.1 (317)
	AKAs: Edgar Allan Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue (USA: complete title)
22.	Honeymoon with a Stranger (1969) (TV)	(writer)	1969	-	6.1 (28)

23.	"The Name of the Game" (1968)	(1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	8.0 (113)
	1 TV episode: Laurie Marie (1969) (writer)
24.	"One Life to Live" (1968)	(unknown episodes)	1968	-	-

25.	"Garrison's Gorillas" (1967)	(1 episode, 1968)	1968	-	7.9 (79)
	1 TV episode: The Frame-Up (1968) (writer)
26.	"Run for Your Life" (1965)	(5 episodes, 1966-1967)	1967	-	7.8 (67)
	5 TV episodes: The Assassin (1967) (written by) The Grotenberg Mask (1966) (writer) The Sex Object (1966) (writer) The Day Time Stopped (1966) (writer) The Cruel Fountain (1966) (writer)
27.	"Batman" (1966)	(2 episodes, 1966)	1966	-	7.7 (2,194)
	2 TV episodes: Ma Parker (1966) (written by) The Greatest Mother of Them All (1966) (written by)
28.	One of Our Spies Is Missing (1966)	(story)	1966	-	5.7 (132)

29.	"The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (1964)	(4 episodes, 1965-1966)	1966	-	8.2 (580)
	4 TV episodes: The Round Table Affair (1966) (story) The Bridge of Lions Affair: Part II (1966) (story) The Bridge of Lions Affair: Part 1 (1966) (story) The Virtue Affair (1965) (written by)
30.	Two on a Guillotine (1965)	(screenplay) (story)	1965	-	5.9 (169)

31.	"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962)	(10 episodes, 1962-1964)	1964	-	8.6 (319)
	10 TV episodes: Isabel (1964) (teleplay) The Second Verdict (1964) (story) (teleplay) Who Needs an Enemy? (1964) (story) Behind the Locked Door (1964) (story and teleplay) Starring the Defense (1963) (story and teleplay) 5 episodes not shown.
32.	The Eyes of Annie Jones (1964)	(story)	1964	-	-

33.	"The Twilight Zone" (1959)	(2 episodes, 1963-1964)	1964	-	9.6 (5,892)
	AKAs: The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia) Twilight Zone (USA: new title) 2 TV episodes: The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross (1964) (short story) The Old Man in the Cave (1963) (short story)
34.	"Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955)	(36 episodes, 1957-1962)	1962	-	8.9 (1,225)
	36 TV episodes: First Class Honeymoon (1962) (screenplay) (story) The Opportunity (1962) (teleplay) Most Likely to Succeed (1962) (screenplay) (story) The Matched Pearl (1962) (screenplay) (story) The Kerry Blue (1962) (story) (teleplay) 31 episodes not shown.
35.	"77 Sunset Strip" (1958)	(1 episode, 1961)	1961	-	8.1 (210)
	1 TV episode: The Man in the Mirror (1961) (writer)
36.	"Markham" (1959)	(1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	8.4 (12)
	1 TV episode: A Cry from the Penthouse (1960) (story)
37.	"Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" (1958)	(1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	8.4 (26)
	AKAs: Desilu Playhouse 1 TV episode: Symbol of Authority (1959) (story)
38.	Terror from the Year 5000 (1958)	(story "Bottle Baby")	1958	-	1.9 (644)
	AKAs: Cage of Doom Terror from 5,000 A.D. The Girl from 5,000 A.D.
39.	"Search for Tomorrow" (1951)	(unknown episodes)	1951	-	8.1 (52)

Actor				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"Het bloed kruipt" (1985)	(1 episode, 1985)	1985	-	-
		1 TV episode: De gesloten deur (1985)

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Drama | Mystery | Crime | Thriller more

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Beautiful Woman | Anthology | Character Name In Title | Murder more

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