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"Knight Rider" (1982): Season 1: Episode 10 -- Michael responds to a call for help from an old girlfriend who has been put in jail, wrongly accused of murder.
"Knight Rider" (1982): Season 1: Episode 7 -- A small town sheriff tries to cover up a prison death by manipulating the law and Devon Miles.
"Simon & Simon" (1981): Season 3: Episode 14 -- An advice columnist asks the Simons to locate a reader who may know about an impending murder.
"Airwolf" (1984): Season 3: Episode 9 -- Hawke and Dominic are on a mission in Nicaragua to rescue a captive American scientist.
"Airwolf" (1984): Season 2: Episode 9 -- Caitlin is a passenger on board a plane which Airwolf is sent to search for after the plane is hijacked and forced down at sea.

Overview

Date of Death:
26 October 2007, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Bernard Kowalski is an important figure in television with a long and... more
Trivia:
Uncle of Brian Grazer.
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Awards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins more
Alternate Names:
Bernard Louis Kowalski | Bernard Kowalski | Bernie Kowalski

Filmography

Director:
  1. "Diagnosis Murder" (3 episodes, 1996-2000)
        - All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Die (2000) TV episode (as Bernie Kowalski)
        - The Unluckiest Bachelor in LA (2000) TV episode (as Bernie Kowalski)
        - Murder in the Dark (1996) TV episode (as Bernie Kowalski)

  2. "Baywatch Nights" (2 episodes, 1995-1996)
    ... aka Detectives on the Beach
        - A Closer Look (1996) TV episode
        - Kind of a Drag (1995) TV episode
  3. "Thunder in Paradise" (1994) TV series (unknown episodes)
  4. "Jake and the Fatman" (2 episodes, 1990-1991)
        - It Never Entered My Mind (1991) TV episode
        - Goodbye: Part 1 (1990) TV episode

  5. Nashville Beat (1989) (TV)
  6. Miracle at Beekman's Place (1988) (TV)
  7. "Magnum, P.I." (4 episodes, 1983-1987)
        - On the Fly (1987) TV episode
        - A Pretty Good Dancing Chicken (1985) TV episode
        - Paradise Blues (1984) TV episode
        - Letter to a Duchess (1983) TV episode
  8. "Airwolf" (3 episodes, 1984-1986)
    ... aka Lobo del aire (USA: Spanish title)
        - Birds of Paradise (1986) TV episode
        - Jennie (1985) TV episode
        - Flight #093 Is Missing (1984) TV episode
  9. "Knight Rider" (7 episodes, 1982-1984)
        - Dead of Knight (1984) TV episode
        - Big Iron (1984) TV episode
        - Blind Spot (1983) TV episode
        - Chariot of Gold (1983) TV episode
        - Give Me Liberty... or Give Me Death (1983) TV episode
          (2 more)
  10. "Blue Thunder" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Payload (1984) TV episode (as Bernie Kowalski)
  11. "Simon & Simon" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Dear Lovesick (1984) TV episode
  12. "Whiz Kids" (1 episode, 1983)
        - Candidate for Murder (1983) TV episode
  13. Johnny Blue (1983) (TV)
  14. "The Devlin Connection" (2 episodes, 1982)
        - Erica (1982) TV episode
        - Allison (1982) TV episode
  15. "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" (1982) TV series (unknown episodes)
  16. "Cassie & Co." (1 episode, 1982)
        - Man Overboard (1982) TV episode
  17. "CHiPs" (1 episode, 1981)
    ... aka CHiPs Patrol (USA: syndication title)
        - Mitchell & Woods (1981) TV episode
  18. "Shannon" (1981) TV series (unknown episodes)
  19. "B.A.D. Cats" (5 episodes, 1980)
        - Bomb! (1980) TV episode
        - Semi-Paradise (1980) TV episode
        - The Good-Time Girls (1980) TV episode
        - Pilot (1980) TV episode
        - Death Car (1980) TV episode
  20. Nightside (1980) (TV)
  21. Turnover Smith (1980) (TV)
  22. Nick and the Dobermans (1980) (TV)

  23. Marciano (1979) (TV)
  24. The Nativity (1978) (TV)
  25. "Baretta" (3 episodes, 1975-1978)
        - Woman Trouble (1978) TV episode (as Bernie Kowalski)
        - The Ninja (1976) TV episode
        - The Goodbye Orphan Annie Blues (1975) TV episode
  26. Flight to Holocaust (1977) (TV)
  27. "Columbo" (4 episodes, 1971-1976)
        - Fade in to Murder (1976) TV episode
        - Playback (1975) TV episode
        - An Exercise in Fatality (1974) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)
        - Death Lends a Hand (1971) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)
  28. The Supercops (1975) (TV)
  29. "The Rockford Files" (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka Jim Rockford, Private Investigator (USA: syndication title)
        - This Case Is Closed (1974) TV episode
  30. In Tandem (1974) (TV)
    ... aka Movin' On (USA: alternative title)
  31. "Banacek" (4 episodes, 1972-1974)
        - Fly Me- If You Can Find Me (1974) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)
        - The Vanishing Chalice (1974) TV episode
        - If Max Is So Smart, Why Doesn't He Tell Us Where He Is? (1973) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)
        - A Million the Hard Way (1972) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)
  32. Sssssss (1973)
    ... aka SSSSnake (UK)
  33. "The Streets of San Francisco" (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Thirty-Year Pin (1972) TV episode
  34. The Woman Hunter (1972) (TV)
  35. The New Healers (1972) (TV)
  36. Two for the Money (1972) (TV)
  37. Women in Chains (1972) (TV)
  38. Black Noon (1971) (TV)
  39. Terror in the Sky (1971) (TV)
  40. Macho Callahan (1970) (as Bernard Kowalski)

  41. Stiletto (1969)
  42. Krakatoa: East of Java (1969)
    ... aka Volcano (USA: reissue title)
  43. "The Guns of Will Sonnett" (1 episode, 1967)
        - Ride the Long Trail (1967) TV episode
  44. "Gunsmoke" (2 episodes, 1966)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - The Hanging (1966) TV episode
        - Quaker Girl (1966) TV episode
  45. "Mission: Impossible" (3 episodes, 1966)
        - Fakeout (1966) TV episode
        - A Spool There Was (1966) TV episode
        - Pilot (1966) TV episode
  46. "The Monroes" (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Intruders (1966) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)
  47. "The Virginian" (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
        - The Claim (1965) TV episode
  48. "The Wild Wild West" (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Night the Wizard Shook the Earth (1965) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)
  49. "Rawhide" (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - The Book (1965) TV episode
        - Corporal Dasovik (1964) TV episode
        - The Enormous Fist (1964) TV episode
  50. "The Dick Powell Show" (3 episodes, 1963)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - Epilogue (1963) TV episode
        - Thunder in a Forgotten Town (1963) TV episode
        - The Judge (1963) TV episode
  51. "The Untouchables" (7 episodes, 1962)
        - The Monkey Wrench (1962) TV episode
        - The Contract (1962) TV episode
        - The Case Against Eliot Ness (1962) TV episode
        - Man in the Middle (1962) TV episode
        - Element of Danger (1962) TV episode (as Bernard Louis Kowalski)
          (2 more)
  52. "Perry Mason" (6 episodes, 1961)
        - The Case of the Renegade Refugee (1961) TV episode
        - The Case of the Injured Innocent (1961) TV episode
        - The Case of the Posthumous Painter (1961) TV episode
        - The Case of the Pathetic Patient (1961) TV episode
        - The Case of the Missing Melody (1961) TV episode
          (1 more)
  53. "The Rebel" (25 episodes, 1959-1961)
        - The Found (1961) TV episode
        - Ben White (1961) TV episode
        - The Calley Kid (1961) TV episode
        - Mission--Varina (1961) TV episode
        - Two Weeks (1961) TV episode
          (20 more)
  54. Las Vegas Beat (1961) (TV)
  55. "The Westerner" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
        - Mrs. Kennedy (1960) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)

  56. Blood and Steel (1959)
  57. "The Rifleman" (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Legacy (1959) TV episode
  58. "Death Valley Days" (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Call of the West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Trails West (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)
        - The Grand Duke (1959) TV episode (as Bernard Kowalski)
  59. Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)
    ... aka Attack of the Blood Leeches
    ... aka Demons of the Swamp (UK)
    ... aka She Demons of the Swamp
    ... aka The Giant Leeches (USA: promotional title)
  60. "Bold Venture" (7 episodes, 1959)
        - Build My Gallows Ankle High (1959) TV episode
        - Huckleberry Fine at Trail's End (1959) TV episode
        - Some Came Sleeping (1959) TV episode
        - The Gun That Wouldn't Quit (1959) TV episode
        - The Undoing of Huckleberry Fine (1959) TV episode
          (2 more)
  61. "M Squad" (4 episodes, 1958)
        - The Widows (1958) TV episode
        - The Executioner (1958) TV episode
        - The Phantom Raiders (1958) TV episode
        - Force of Habit (1958) TV episode
  62. Night of the Blood Beast (1958)
    ... aka The Creature from Galaxy 27
    ... aka The Monster from Galaxy 27
  63. Hot Car Girl (1958)
  64. "Broken Arrow" (2 episodes, 1958)
        - The Outlaw (1958) TV episode
        - Blood Brothers (1958) TV episode
  65. "Boots and Saddles" (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... aka The Story of the Fifth Cavalry
        - The Decision (1958) TV episode
        - Terror at Fort Lowell (1957) TV episode
  66. "Frontier" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Assassin (1956) TV episode
Producer:
  1. "Jake and the Fatman" (co-executive producer) (2 episodes, 1991-1992)
        - All Through the Night (1992) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - It Never Entered My Mind (1991) TV episode (co-executive producer)

  2. "Airwolf" (executive producer) (22 episodes, 1985-1986)
    ... aka Lobo del aire (USA: Spanish title)
        - Birds of Paradise (1986) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Tracks (1986) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Girl Who Fell from the Sky (1986) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Break-In at Santa Paula (1986) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Hawke's Run (1986) TV episode (executive producer)
          (17 more)

  3. "Baretta" (1975) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  4. Macho Callahan (1970) (producer) (as Bernard Kowalski)

  5. "The Rat Patrol" (producer) (2 episodes, 1966)
        - The Life Against Death Raid (1966) TV episode (producer)
        - The Chase of Fire Raid (1966) TV episode (producer)
  6. "Rawhide" (producer) (7 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - The Meeting (1965) TV episode (producer)
        - The Photographer (1964) TV episode (producer)
        - Corporal Dasovik (1964) TV episode (producer)
        - Damon's Road: Part II (1964) TV episode (producer)
        - Damon's Road: Part I (1964) TV episode (producer)
          (2 more)
  7. "The Dick Powell Show" (producer) (3 episodes, 1963)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - Epilogue (1963) TV episode (producer)
        - The Judge (1963) TV episode (producer)
        - The Losers (1963) TV episode (producer)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. "Medic" (second assistant director) (4 episodes, 1954-1955)
        - A Time to Be Alive (1955) TV episode (second assistant director)
        - Boy in the Storm (1955) TV episode (second assistant director)
        - My Brother Joe (1954) TV episode (second assistant director)
        - Laughter Is a Boy (1954) TV episode (second assistant director) (as Bernard Kowalski)
Actor:
  1. Virginia City (1940) (uncredited) .... Extra

  2. Dodge City (1939) (uncredited) .... Extra
Writer:
  1. "Jake and the Fatman" (1987) TV series (unknown episodes)
Thanks:
  1. Attack of the Giant Leeches (2008) (dedicatee) (as Bernard Kowalski)
  2. "One Tree Hill" (in memory of) (1 episode, 2008)
        - For Tonight You're Only Here to Know (2008) TV episode (in memory of)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Unsold pilots: In 1964 he directed several unsold pilots for a proposed NBC dramatic series called "The Robert Taylor Show". The pilots were revisions of an earlier effort (1962) starring William Bendix called "330 Independence S.W." more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 1 Interview more
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