biography
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1917– )
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| biography:
| Producer and writer, born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He studied at Northwestern (1935–6) and held a variety of jobs during the Depression years. He moved to New York City hoping to become a composer, but, disappointed in that endeavour, moved to Los Angeles and became a noted film and television producer of such shows as The Patty Duke Show and I Dream of Jeannie. Beginning in 1970, he also published a number of best-selling suspense novels, such as The Other Side of Midnight (1974), The Sands of Time (1985), Morning, Noon and Night (1995), and The Sky Is Falling (2000). |
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