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Overview

Date of Birth:
13 January 1928, Dayton, Ohio, USA more
Date of Death:
26 August 2002, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Trivia:
In 1979, won the Edgar Allan Poe Award from the Mystery Writers of America.
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Awards:
1 win more
Alternate Names:
Robert van Scoyk | Rovert van Scoyk

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew
Writer:
  1. "Murder, She Wrote" (25 episodes, 1984-1996)
        - What You Don't Know Can Kill You (1996) TV episode (writer)
        - Something Foul in Flappieville (1996) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Unwilling Witness (1995) TV episode (writer)
        - Shooting in Rome (1995) TV episode (written by)
        - Home Care (1995) TV episode (writer)
          (20 more)
  2. Columbo: No Time to Die (1992) (TV) (teleplay)
  3. Columbo: Death Hits the Jackpot (1991) (TV) (uncredited)

  4. "Partners in Crime" (1984) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "50/50" (Europe)
  5. "Mama Malone" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Father Romeo (1984) TV episode (written by)
  6. "Baby Makes Five" (1 episode, 1983)
        - The Matchmakers (1983) TV episode (written by)
  7. "Magnum, P.I." (1 episode, 1982)
        - Three Minus Two (1982) TV episode (writer)
  8. "Love, Sidney" (2 episodes, 1981)
        - Fiddler Under the Roof (1981) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Party (1981) TV episode (written by)
  9. "Young Maverick" (3 episodes, 1979-1980)
        - Dead Man's Hand: Part 2 (1980) TV episode (writer)
        - Dead Man's Hand: Part 1 (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - Hearts O' Gold (1979) TV episode (writer)

  10. "Flying High" (4 episodes, 1978-1979)
        - Eye Opener (1979) TV episode (written by)
        - Fun Flight (1979) TV episode (teleplay)
        - High Rollers (1978) TV episode (written by)
        - A Hairy Yak Plays Musical Chairs Eagerly (1978) TV episode (written by)
  11. "Columbo" (1 episode, 1978)
        - Murder Under Glass (1978) TV episode (written by)
  12. "Rafferty" (2 episodes, 1977)
        - Death Out of a Blue Sky (1977) TV episode (written by)
        - The Narrow Thread (1977) TV episode (teleplay)
  13. "All's Fair" (6 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - Jailbirds: Part 1 (1977) TV episode (written by)
        - In Name Only (1977) TV episode (written by)
        - Love and Marriage: Part 1 (1977) TV episode (written by)
        - True Confessions (1976) TV episode (written by)
        - Weekend (1976) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  14. "Ellery Queen" (4 episodes, 1975-1976)
    ... aka "The Adventures of Ellery Queen"
        - The Adventure of the Disappearing Dagger (1976) TV episode (writer)
        - The Adventure of the Tyrant of Tin Pan Alley (1976) TV episode (writer)
        - The Adventure of the Comic Book Crusader (1975) TV episode (writer)
        - The Adventure of the Chinese Dog (1975) TV episode (writer)
  15. "Banacek" (4 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - Rocket to Oblivion (1974) TV episode (writer)
        - The Three Million Dollar Piracy (1973) TV episode (teleplay)
        - If Max Is So Smart, Why Doesn't He Tell Us Where He Is? (1973) TV episode (writer)
        - No Stone Unturned (1973) TV episode (writer)
  16. If I Had a Million (1973) (TV) (writer)
  17. "Marcus Welby, M.D." (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka "Robert Young, Family Doctor"
        - Death Is Only a Side Effect (1973) TV episode (story)
  18. Hernandez (1973) (TV) (creator)
  19. "Cannon" (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Dead Samaritan (1973) TV episode (story) (as Robert van Scoyk)
  20. "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors" (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka "The New Doctors"
        - Five Days in the Death of Sgt. Brown: Part II (1972) TV episode (story) (teleplay)
  21. "Ironside" (2 episodes, 1967-1972)
    ... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
        - Five Days in the Death of Sgt. Brown: Part I (1972) TV episode (writer)
        - Light at the End of the Journey (1967) TV episode (teleplay)
  22. The Priest Killer (1971) (TV) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Priest-Killer (USA)
  23. "The Virginian" (12 episodes, 1968-1971)
    ... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
        - The Angus Killer (1971) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Politician (1971) TV episode (writer)
        - Gun Quest (1970) TV episode (writer)
        - The Gift (1970) TV episode (writer)
        - Train of Darkness (1970) TV episode (writer)
          (7 more)
  24. "Storefront Lawyers" (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka "Men at Law" (USA: new title)
        - The Emancipation of Bessie Gray (1970) TV episode (writer)

  25. Kiss Me Kate (1968) (TV) (television adaptation)
  26. "N.Y.P.D." (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Screaming Woman (1967) TV episode (written by)
  27. "Coronet Blue" (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Rebels (1967) TV episode (writer)
  28. "Hawk" (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Hands of Corbin Claybrooke (1966) TV episode (writer)
  29. "The Trials of O'Brien" (4 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - The Only Game in Town (1966) TV episode (writer)
        - A Horse Called Destiny (1966) TV episode (writer)
        - Dead End on Flugel Street (1965) TV episode (writer)
        - Never Bet on Anything That Talks (1965) TV episode (writer)
  30. "The Nurses" (4 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka "The Doctors and the Nurses" (USA: new title)
        - Where There's Smoke (1965) TV episode (writer) (as Rovert van Scoyk)
        - The Patient Nurse (1965) TV episode (writer) (as Robert van Scoyk)
        - White on White (1964) TV episode (writer)
        - Nurse Is a Feminine Noun (1964) TV episode (writer)
  31. "Mr. Broadway" (1 episode, 1964)
        - Between the Rats and the Finks (1964) TV episode (writer) (as Rovert van Scoyk)
  32. "East Side/West Side" (3 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - Nothing But the Half Truth (1964) TV episode (writer)
        - The Beatnik and the Politician (1964) TV episode (written by)
        - You Can't Beat the System (1963) TV episode (writer)
  33. "The Defenders" (1 episode, 1963)
        - Our Lady Ironsides (1963) TV episode (writer)
  34. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (11 episodes, 1960-1963)
        - The Journey of Poh Lin (1963) TV episode (written by)
        - Project -- Pied Piper (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - The Journey of Poh Lin (1963) TV episode (written by)
        - Smash Up (1962) TV episode (writer)
        - Assignment: Teenage Junkies (1962) TV episode (written by)
          (6 more)
  35. "Car 54, Where Are You?" (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Presidential Itch (1963) TV episode (story) (teleplay)
  36. "Margie" (1 episode, 1961)
        - The Jazz Band (1961) TV episode (written by)
  37. "'Way Out" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Hush-Hush (1961) TV episode (writer)
  38. "The United States Steel Hour" (3 episodes, 1958-1961)
    ... aka "The U.S. Steel Hour" (USA: alternative title)
        - Famous (1961) TV episode (adaptation)
        - Queen of the Orange Bowl (1960) TV episode (writer)
        - The Enemies (1958) TV episode (adaptation)
  39. "The Ann Sothern Show" (3 episodes, 1960-1961)
        - The Beginning (1961) TV episode (writer)
        - Always April (1961) TV episode (writer)
        - The Elopement (1960) TV episode (teleplay)
  40. "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Dobie's Navy Blues (1960) TV episode (screenplay) (story)

  41. "Ivanhoe" (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Masked Bandits (1958) TV episode (writer)
  42. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Kraft Mystery Theatre" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Kraft Theatre" (USA: new title)
        - The Battle for Wednesday Night (1958) TV episode (writer)
  43. "The Imogene Coca Show" (1954) TV series (writer)
Producer:
  1. "Murder, She Wrote" (producer) (58 episodes, 1988-1991)
        - The Skinny According to Nick Cullhane (1991) TV episode (producer)
        - Tainted Lady (1991) TV episode (producer)
        - Murder, Plain and Simple (1991) TV episode (producer)
        - Thursday's Child (1991) TV episode (producer)
        - Where Have You Gone, Billy Boy? (1991) TV episode (producer)
          (53 more)

  2. "Young Maverick" (1979) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  3. "Flying High" (producer) (18 episodes, 1978-1979)
        - Eye Opener (1979) TV episode (producer)
        - Fun Flight (1979) TV episode (producer)
        - It Was Just One of Those Days (1979) TV episode (producer)
        - Ladies of the Night (1979) TV episode (producer)
        - The Challenges (1979) TV episode (producer)
          (13 more)
  4. "Rafferty" (producer) (13 episodes, 1977) (co-producer) (unknown episodes, 1977)
        - Death Out of a Blue Sky (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - Walking Wounded (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - The Will to Live (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - The Wild Child (1977) TV episode (producer)
        - The Epidemic (1977) TV episode (producer)
          (8 more)
  5. "The Virginian" (associate producer) (22 episodes, 1969-1970)
    ... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title)
        - The Gift (1970) TV episode (associate producer)
        - Rich Man, Poor Man (1970) TV episode (associate producer)
        - The Sins of the Fathers (1970) TV episode (associate producer)
        - A King's Ransom (1970) TV episode (associate producer)
        - No War for the Warrior (1970) TV episode (associate producer)
          (17 more)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Murder, She Wrote" (executive story editor) (94 episodes, 1984-1989)
        - Double Exposure (1989) TV episode (executive story editor)
        - Trevor Hudson's Legacy (1989) TV episode (executive story editor)
        - Truck Stop (1989) TV episode (executive story editor)
        - From Russia... with Blood (1989) TV episode (executive story editor)
        - Smooth Operators (1989) TV episode (executive story editor)
          (89 more)
  2. "Gun Shy" (1983) TV series (developer) (unknown episodes)

  3. "Ellery Queen" (story editor) (3 episodes, 1975-1976)
    ... aka "The Adventures of Ellery Queen"
        - The Adventure of the Wary Witness (1976) TV episode (story editor)
        - The Adventure of the Sunday Punch (1976) TV episode (story editor)
        - The Adventure of Colonel Niven's Memoirs (1975) TV episode (story editor)
  4. "Banacek" (executive story consultant) (8 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - Now You See Me, Now You Don't (1974) TV episode (executive story consultant)
        - Fly Me- If You Can Find Me (1974) TV episode (executive story consultant)
        - Rocket to Oblivion (1974) TV episode (executive story consultant)
        - Horse of a Slightly Different Color (1974) TV episode (executive story consultant)
        - The Vanishing Chalice (1974) TV episode (executive story consultant)
          (3 more)
  5. "Sarge" (story editor) (2 episodes, 1971)
        - A Company of Victims (1971) TV episode (story editor)
        - A Push Over the Edge (1971) TV episode (story editor)

Additional Details

Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Mystery | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Detective | Police | Beautiful Woman more

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