Glen A. Larson
WritingBorn Jan 3, 1937Died Nov 14, 2014
Long Beach, California, USA
Glen Albert Larson (January 3, 1937 – November 14, 2014) was an American television producer, writer, and composer. He created many series, including Alias Smith and Jones, Battlestar Galactica, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, Quincy, M.E., The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries, B. J. and the Bear, The Fall Guy, Magnum, P.I., and Knight Rider. Active on television until the early 2010s, he was also a member of the folk revival/satire group The Four Preps.
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Filmography
2024The Fall Guyas Original Series Creatormovie2018Magnum P.I.as Original Series Creatortv2010Capricaas Characterstv2009Battlestar Galactica: The Planas Producermovie2008Knight Rideras Creatortv2008Knight Rideras Charactersmovie2007Battlestar Galactica: Razoras Producermovie2004Battlestar Galacticaas Creatortv2000Sciographytv1999The Darwin Conspiracyas Writermovie1997Nightmanas Writermovie1997Team Knight Rideras Creatortv1997Night Manas Creatortv1994One West Waikikias Creatortv1993Staying Afloatas Writermovie1991P.S. I Luv Uas Creatortv1991Knight Rider 2000as Charactersmovie1989Chameleonsas Directormovie1989The Road Raidersas Theme Song Performancemovie1987The Highwaymanas Creatortv1985In Like Flynnas Writermovie1985Half Nelsonas Writermovie1985Half Nelsonas Creatortv1984Cover Upas Creatortv1983Masqueradeas Creatortv1983Automanas Creatortv1983Manimalas Creatortv1983Trauma Centeras Creatortv1982Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenixas Executive Producermovie1982Knight Rideras Creatortv1982Roosteras Writermovie1982Terror at Alcatrazas Writermovie1981The Fall Guyas Creatortv1981Fitz and Bonesas Producertv1980Conquest of the Earthas Executive Producermovie1980Magnum, P.I.as Creatortv1980Nightsideas Executive Producermovie1980The Murder That Wouldn't Dieas Writermovie1980Galactica 1980as Creatortv1979The Misadventures of Sheriff Loboas Creatortv1979Buck Rogers in the 25th Centuryas Creatortv1979Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attackas Storymovie1979Buck Rogers in the 25th Centuryas Executive Producermovie1979B. J. and the Bearas Creatortv1978Battlestar Galacticaas Writermovie1978B.J. and the Bearas Teleplaymovie1978Battlestar Galacticaas Creatortv1978The Islanderas Writermovie1978A Double Lifeas Screenplaymovie1978Sword of Justiceas Producertv1978Evening in Byzantiumas Executive Producermovie1978Evening in Byzantiumas Executive Producertv1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteriesas Producertv1977Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercoveras Producermovie1976Quincy, M.E.as Creatortv1975Switchas Creatortv1975Switchas Writermovie1974Get Christie Love!as Producertv1973The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and Waras Writermovie1971The Day They Hanged Kid Curryas Teleplaymovie1971Alias Smith and Jonesas Creatortv1970McCloudas Executive Producertv196412 O'Clock Highas Writertv1963The Fugitiveas Storytv1962The Virginianas Producertv1957The Edsel Showas SelfmovieSoonKnight Rideras Charactersmovie