Overview
Date of Death:
2 October 1998, Los Angeles, California, USA (died during heart surgery)
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Trivia:
His surname is pronounced "spees".
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy.
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Filmography
- "In the Heat of the Night" (1988) TV series (unknown episodes)
- Hanging by a Thread (1979) (TV) (writer)
- The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979) (TV) (writer)
- "Hunter" (1 episode, 1977)
- The Backup (1977) TV episode (writer) - "Gibbsville" (1 episode, 1976)
- Baby Sister (1976) TV episode (writer) - The Family Kovack (1974) (TV) (writer)
- "Police Story" (1 episode, 1973)
- Man on a Rack (1973) TV episode (writer) - "Ironside" (2 episodes, 1971-1972)
... aka The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
- Programmed for Panic (1972) TV episode (writer)
- Escape (1971) TV episode (writer) - The Failing of Raymond (1971) (TV) (writer)
- "Hawaii Five-O" (2 episodes, 1971)
... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
- The Grandstand Play: Part 2 (1971) TV episode (co-teleplay) (story)
- The Grandstand Play: Part 1 (1971) TV episode (writer) - Hauser's Memory (1970) (TV) (writer)
- "The Bold Ones: The Protectors" (1 episode, 1969)
- If I Should Wake Before I Die (1969) TV episode (writer) - The Mercenaries (1968) (writer)
... aka Dark of the Sun (USA) - The Scorpio Letters (1967) (TV) (writer)
- "Felony Squad" (2 episodes, 1966)
- A Penny Game, a Two-Bit Murder (1966) TV episode (writer)
- Death of a Dream (1966) TV episode (writer) - "Star Trek" (1 episode, 1966)
... aka Star Trek: TOS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Star Trek: The Original Series (USA: informal title)
- Miri (1966) TV episode (writer) - "A Man Called Shenandoah" (1 episode, 1966)
- Marlee (1966) TV episode (writer) - "Dr. Kildare" (4 episodes, 1965)
- The Horizontal Hero (1965) TV episode (writer)
- Web of Hate (1965) TV episode (writer)
- A Life for a Life (1965) TV episode (writer)
- Behold the Great Man (1965) TV episode (writer) - "The Nurses" (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Doctors and the Nurses (USA: new title)
- Express Stop from Lenox Avenue (1963) TV episode (writer) - Niets dan de waarheid (1963) (TV) (story "The Edge of Truth")
- "Saints and Sinners" (4 episodes, 1962)
- Luscious Lois (1962) TV episode (story)
- A Servant in the House of My Party (1962) TV episode (writer)
- Three Columns of Anger (1962) TV episode (writer)
- Dear George, the Siamese Cat Is Missing (1962) TV episode (writer) - "The Dick Powell Show" (3 episodes, 1961-1962)
... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
- Savage Sunday (1962) TV episode (writer)
- Somebody's Waiting (1961) TV episode (writer)
- Ricochet (1961) TV episode (writer) - "The Defenders" (1 episode, 1961)
- Perjury (1961) TV episode (writer) - "The Asphalt Jungle" (1 episode, 1961)
- The Fighter (1961) TV episode (writer) - "The Untouchables" (1 episode, 1961)
- Augie 'The Banker' Ciamino (1961) TV episode (writer) - "The Chevy Mystery Show" (2 episodes, 1960)
... aka Sunday Mystery Hour (USA: rerun title)
- The Last Six Blocks (1960) TV episode (writer)
- Thunder of Silence (1960) TV episode (writer) - "Playhouse 90" (2 episodes, 1959-1960)
- The Hiding Place (1960) TV episode (teleplay)
- A Trip to Paradise (1959) TV episode (writer) - "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" (4 episodes, 1958-1960)
... aka Desilu Playhouse
- Meeting at Appalachia (1960) TV episode (writer)
- Lepke (1959) TV episode (writer)
- So Tender, So Profane (1959) TV episode (writer)
- My Father, the Fool (1958) TV episode (writer)
- "The Walter Winchell File" (4 episodes, 1957-1958)
- The Stop-over (1958) TV episode (written by)
- The Reporter (1958) TV episode (written by)
- The Law and Aaron Benjamin (1957) TV episode (writer)
- Country Boy (1957) TV episode (writer) - "Wagon Train" (1 episode, 1957)
... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
- The John Darro Story (1957) TV episode (writer) - "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (2 episodes, 1953-1957)
... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- Storm Over Rapallo (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
- Nineteen Rue Marie (1953) TV episode (writer) - "Climax!" (7 episodes, 1955-1957)
... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA)
- The Mad Bomber (1957) TV episode (writer)
- Stain of Honor (1957) TV episode (writer)
- Island in the City (1956) TV episode (writer)
- The Empty Room Blues (1956) TV episode (writer)
- The Secret of River Lane (1956) TV episode (writer)
(2 more) - "General Electric Summer Originals" (1 episode, 1956)
- Dawn at Damascus (1956) TV episode (writer) - "Front Row Center" (1 episode, 1956)
- Search for a Stranger (1956) TV episode (writer) - "Studio One" (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA)
... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Sentence of Death (1953) TV episode (written for television by) - "Valiant Lady" (1953) TV series (head writer)
- "Star of the Family" (1950) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950) TV series (unknown episodes)
... aka Lucky Strike Theater
... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
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