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Collier Young (1908–1980)

Writer | Producer | Actor

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Graduated from Dartmouth College in 1930 and initially pursued a career in advertising. Joined RKO as story editor in 1940. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II making documentary films. Formed own production company by agreement with Howard Hughes in 1948, turning out low-budget features. Best known as the creator of the TV series Ironside starring Raymond Burr. See more trivia »

Born:

Collier Hudson Young
in Asheville, North Carolina, USA

Died:

(age 72) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1993 The Return of Ironside (TV movie) (characters)
 
1967-1975 Ironside (TV series)
– The Faded Image (1975) (creator)
– The Return of Eleanor Rogers (1975) (creator)
– A Matter of Life or Death (1975) (creator)
– The Organizer (1975) (creator)
– The Rolling Y (1975) (creator)
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1973 Cannon (TV series)
– Arena of Fear (1973) (writer)
 
1972 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV series)
– Five Days in the Death of Sgt. Brown: Part II (1972) (creator: "Ironside")
 
1970 Night Chase (TV movie) (story)
 
1968 Split Second to an Epitaph (TV movie) (creator)
 
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
– Project X (1963) (writer)
 
1959-1961 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series)
– The Sacred Mushroom (1961) (material assembled by)
– Anniversary of a Murder (1960) (dramatized by)
– Emergency Only (1959) (writer)
– Night of April 14th (1959) (writer)
 
1957-1958 Mr. Adams and Eve (TV series)
– Teenage Idol (1958) (creator)
– Planes That Pass in the Night (1958) (creator)
– Steve's Girl Friend (1958) (creator)
– Dear Variety (1958) (creator)
– The Chowder Cup (1958) (creator)
See all 66 episodes »
 
1956 Chevron Hall of Stars (TV series)
– The Warriors (1956) (teleplay)
 
1956 Star Stage (TV series)
– The Man in the Black Robe (1956) (teleplay)
– The Shadowy Third (1956)
 
1956 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
– In Summer Promise (1956) (writer)
 
1954 Private Hell 36 (written for the screen by)
 
1953 The Bigamist (screenplay)
 
1953 The Hitch-Hiker (screenplay)
 
1951 On the Loose (story)
 
1950 Outrage (original screenplay)
 
1949 Never Fear (writer)
 
1948 Act of Violence (story)
 
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1978-1979 The Next Step Beyond (TV series) (executive producer - 7 episodes)
– To Fight a Ghost (1979) (executive producer)
– Cry Baby (1978) (executive producer)
– Out of Body (1978) (executive producer)
– Possessed (1978) (executive producer)
– Sin of Omission (1978) (executive producer)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1970 Night Chase (TV movie) (producer)
 
Ironside (TV series) (executive producer - 5 episodes, 1967-1968) (producer - 1 episode, 1967)
– Something for Nothing (1968) (executive producer)
– The Monster of Comus Towers (1967) (executive producer)
– Tagged for Murder (1967) (executive producer)
– Eat, Drink and Be Buried (1967) (executive producer)
– The Leaf in the Forest (1967) (executive producer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1965 The Wild Wild West (TV series) (producer - 3 episodes)
– The Night of the Fatal Trap (1965) (producer)
– The Night of the Double-Edged Knife (1965) (producer)
– Night of the Casual Killer (1965) (producer)
 
1964-1965 The Rogues (TV series) (producer - 30 episodes)
– A Daring Step Backward (1965) (producer)
– Mr. White's Christmas (1965) (producer)
– Grave Doubts (1965) (producer)
– Wherefore Art Thou, Harold? (1965) (producer)
– Our Men in Marawat (1965) (producer)
See all 30 episodes »
 
1964 Low Man on a Totem Pole (TV movie) (producer)
 
1963 Alcoa Premiere (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Hornblower (1963) (producer)
 
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Project X (1963) (producer)
 
1959-1961 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series) (producer - 77 episodes)
– Nightmare (1961) (producer)
– The Tiger (1961) (producer)
– The Sorcerer (1961) (producer)
– The Prisoner (1961) (producer)
– Signal Received (1961) (producer)
See all 77 episodes »
 
1957 Mr. Adams and Eve (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1957 The Halliday Brand (producer)
 
1956 Huk! (producer)
 
1955 Mad at the World (producer)
 
1954 Private Hell 36 (producer)
 
1953 The Bigamist (producer)
 
1953 The Hitch-Hiker (producer)
 
1952 Beware, My Lovely (producer)
 
1951 On the Loose (producer)
 
1951 Hard, Fast and Beautiful (producer)
 
1950 Outrage (producer)
 
1949 Never Fear (producer)
 
1949 Not Wanted (supervising producer)
 
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1953 The Bigamist
Canton Cafe Barfly (uncredited)
 
1953 The Hitch-Hiker
Sleeping Mexican Peon (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1961 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series)
Himself
– The Sacred Mushroom (1961) … Himself
 

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Ironside: Season 3: Episode 20 -- Alone in his quarters, Ironside is the target of a psychopathic killer bent on vengeance. Guest star: Robert Lipton. Ironside: Season 3: Episode 3 -- Detective Sgt. Brown's life is jeopardized when an escaped prisoner forces him to aid in his escape. Ironside: Season 3: Episode 17 -- An aspiring actress becomes an unwilling participant in Ironside's search for bank robbers.
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(1959) Unsold pilot: Co-produced a pilot for a western anthology series called "Virginia City" which would dramatize true stories that occurred in the area surrounding the Nevada boomtown. See more »
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Trivia:

Graduated from Dartmouth College in 1930 and initially pursued a career in advertising. Joined RKO as story editor in 1940. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II making documentary films. Formed own production company by agreement with Howard Hughes in 1948, turning out low-budget features. Best known as the creator of the TV series Ironside starring Raymond Burr. See more »

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