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Roy Huggins (1914–2002)

Roy Huggins was born on July 18, 1914 in Litelle, Washington, USA as Roy Marshall Huggins. He was a writer and producer, known for The Fugitive (1993), U.S. Marshals (1998) and Run for Your Life (1965). He was married to Adele Mara and Bonnie Marie Porter. He died on April 3, 2002 in Santa Monica, California, USA. See full bio »
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Known For

The Fugitive
The Fugitive Writer
(1993)
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Marshals Writer
(1998)
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life Writer
(1965-1968)
Conflict
Conflict Writer
(1956-1957)
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  The Fugitive (TV Series) (characters - 22 episodes, 2000 - 2001) (creator - 14 episodes, 2000 - 2001)
- Thanatos (2001) ... (characters)
- Götterdämmerung (2001) ... (characters)
- Smith 282 (2001) ... (characters - uncredited) / (creator)
- Flesh and Blood (2001) ... (characters - uncredited) / (creator)
- Tucker's Gift (2001) ... (characters - uncredited) / (creator)
Show all 23 episodes
 1998 U.S. Marshals (characters)
 1996 The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime (TV Movie) (creator)
 1996 The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play (TV Movie) (creator)
 1996 The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best (TV Movie) (creator)
 1996 The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits... (TV Movie) (creator)
 1995 77 Sunset Strip (TV Movie) (creator)
 1994 The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. (TV Movie) (creator)
 1994 Maverick (television series Maverick)
 1993 The Fugitive (characters)
 1991 Perfect Crimes (TV Movie)
  Hunter (TV Series) (6 episodes, 1986 - 1988) (story - 4 episodes, 1987) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1987)
- Murder He Wrote (1988) ... (as John Thomas James)
- Allegra (1987) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- Night on Bald Mountain (1987) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- Crossfire (1987) ... (teleplay - as John Thomas James)
- Any Second Now (1987) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
Show all 11 episodes
 1983 Ina Rabak Labilmersad (original creator)
  The Rockford Files (TV Series) (created by - 121 episodes, 1974 - 1980) (story by - 16 episodes, 1974 - 1975)
- Deadlock in Parma (1980) ... (creator)
- Just a Coupla Guys (1979) ... (creator)
- The Big Cheese (1979) ... (creator)
- No Fault Affair (1979) ... (creator)
- The Hawaiian Headache (1979) ... (creator)
Show all 122 episodes
 1978 The Jordan Chance (TV Movie) (story - as John Thomas James)
 1977 The 3,000 Mile Chase (TV Movie) (story)
 1977 The November Plan (TV Movie) (story)
  City of Angels (TV Series) (creator - 9 episodes, 1976) (story - 7 episodes, 1976) (created by - 1 episode, 1976) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1976)
- Match Point (1976) ... (creator)
- The Bloodshot Eye (1976) ... (creator)
- Say Goodbye to Yesterday (1976) ... (creator)
- The Castle of Dreams (1976) ... (creator)
- A Sudden Silence (1976) ... (creator) / (story - as John Thomas James)
Show all 13 episodes
 1976 Hazard's People (TV Movie)
 1975 Switch (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Death by Resurrection (1975) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
  Baretta (TV Series) (story - 6 episodes, 1975) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1975)
- Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth (1975) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- The Secret of Terry Lake (1975) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- The Coppelli Oath (1975) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- Ragtime Billy Peaches (1975) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- The Half-Million Dollar Baby (1975) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
Show all 7 episodes
  Toma (TV Series) (story - 9 episodes, 1973 - 1974) (writer - 1 episode, 1973)
- Indictment (1974) ... (story)
- The Madam (1974) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- Joey the Weep (1974) ... (story)
- The Contract on Alex Cordeen (1974) ... (story)
- The Bambara Bust (1973) ... (story)
Show all 10 episodes
 1973 Drive Hard, Drive Fast (TV Movie) (as John Thomas James)
  Alias Smith and Jones (TV Series) (story - 38 episodes, 1971 - 1973) (writer - 6 episodes, 1971 - 1972) (teleplay - 3 episodes, 1971) (written by - 1 episode, 1972)
- Only Three to a Bed (1973) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- Witness to a Lynching (1972) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- McGuffin (1972) ... (story)
- The Strange Fate of Conrad Meyer Zulick (1972) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- The Day the Amnesty Came Through (1972) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
Show all 44 episodes
 1973 Set This Town on Fire (TV Movie) (as John Thomas James)
  The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (TV Series) (creator - 27 episodes, 1969 - 1972) (story - 6 episodes, 1969 - 1972) (written by - 2 episodes, 1970) (teleplay - 2 episodes, 1969)
- Lisa, I Hardly Knew You (1972) ... (creator - as John Thomas James) / (story - as John Thomas James)
- In Sudden Darkness (1972) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
- The Long Morning After: Part 2 (1972) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
- The Long Morning After: Part 1 (1972) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
- The Letter of the Law (1971) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
Show all 27 episodes
 1970 The Young Country (TV Movie) (written by)
 1970 The Challengers (TV Movie) (story - as John Thomas James)
 1968-1969 The Outsider (TV Series) (creator - 26 episodes)
- Service for One (1969) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
- Through a Stained Glass Window (1969) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
- Periwinkle Blue (1969) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
- A Lot of Muscle (1969) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
- All the Social Graces (1969) ... (creator - as John Thomas James)
Show all 26 episodes
 1968 The Sound of Anger (TV Movie) (story)
  Run for Your Life (TV Series) (2 episodes, 1965 - 1966) (story - 28 episodes, 1965 - 1968) (teleplay - 4 episodes, 1965 - 1967) (television story and teleplay - 1 episode, 1966)
- The Exchange (1968) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- Saro-Jane, You Never Whispered Again (1968) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- One Bad Turn (1968) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- Fly by Night (1967) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
- The Mustafa Embrace (1967) ... (story - as John Thomas James)
Show all 32 episodes
 1967 The Outsider (TV Movie) (writer)
 1963-1967 The Fugitive (TV Series) (created by - 120 episodes)
- The Judgment: Part II (1967) ... (creator)
- The Judgment: Part I (1967) ... (creator)
- The Shattered Silence (1967) ... (creator)
- The Walls of Night (1967) ... (creator)
- Dossier on a Diplomat (1967) ... (creator)
Show all 120 episodes
 1967 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Don't Wait for Tomorrow (1967) ... (writer)
 1964-1965 Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) (story - 3 episodes)
- The Green Felt Jungle (1965) ... (story - as Thomas Fitzroy)
- The Sweet Taste of Vengeance (1964) ... (story - as John Francis O'Mara)
- Doesn't Anyone Know Who I Am? (1964) ... (story - as Thomas Fitzroy)
  The Virginian (TV Series) (3 episodes, 1963) (story - 4 episodes, 1963)
- Strangers at Sundown (1963) ... (as Thomas Fitzroy)
- A Distant Fury (1963) ... (as John Francis O'Mara)
- The Golden Door (1963) ... (as Thomas Fitzroy)
- Vengeance Is the Spur (1963) ... (story - as John Francis O'Mara)
- If You Have Tears (1963) ... (story - as Thomas Fitzroy)
Show all 7 episodes
  Bus Stop (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode, 1962) (teleplay - 1 episode, 1962)
- How Does Charlie Feel? (1962) ... (writer)
- Cry to Heaven (1962) ... (teleplay - as John Francis O'Hara)
 1961 Rio (TV Movie)
  Follow the Sun (TV Series) (teleplay - 2 episodes, 1961) (story - 2 episodes, 1961)
- The Woman Who Never Was (1961) ... (teleplay - as Thomas Fitzroy)
- Journey Into Darkness (1961) ... (teleplay - as Thomas Fitzroy)
- The Highest Wall (1961) ... (story - as Thomas Fitzroy)
- A Rage for Justice (1961) ... (story - as Thomas Fitzroy)
  77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) (story - 2 episodes, 1958 - 1960) (novel - 1 episode, 1958)
- Perfect Setup (1960) ... (story)
- Lovely Lady, Pity Me (1958) ... (novel)
- Girl on the Run (1958) ... (story)
 1960 Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Dead Ringer (1960) ... (story)
 1957-1960 Colt .45 (TV Series) (story - 2 episodes)
- Chain of Command (1960) ... (story)
- The Peacemaker (1957) ... (story)
  Maverick (TV Series) (story - 4 episodes, 1958 - 1960) (teleplay - 2 episodes, 1957 - 1958) (writer - 1 episode, 1959) (written by - 1 episode, 1957)
- Guatemala City (1960) ... (story)
- The Lass with the Poisonous Air (1959) ... (story)
- Passage to Fort Doom (1959) ... (writer)
- Shady Deal at Sunny Acres (1958) ... (teleplay)
- Diamond in the Rough (1958) ... (story)
Show all 8 episodes
 1958 Girl on the Run (story)
 1956-1957 Conflict (TV Series) (story - 3 episodes)
- Anything for Money (1957) ... (story)
- Capital Punishment (1957) ... (story)
- Silent Journey (1956) ... (story)
  Cheyenne (TV Series) (story - 4 episodes, 1956) (written by - 2 episodes, 1956)
- The Dark Rider (1956) ... (written by)
- Johnny Bravo (1956) ... (story)
- Star in the Dust (1956) ... (story) / (written by)
- Quicksand (1956) ... (story)
- Decision (1956) ... (story)
 1956 Warner Brothers Presents (TV Series) (adaptation - 1 episode)
- The Deadly Riddle (1956) ... (adaptation)
 1955 Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) (original screenplay - 1 episode)
- The Lady Gambles (1955) ... (original screenplay)
 1955 Kings Row (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Ellie (1955) ... (story)
 1954 Three Hours to Kill (screen play)
 1954 Pushover (screenplay)
 1953 Gun Fury (screenplay)
 1952 Hangman's Knot (written by)
 1951 Sealed Cargo (screenplay)
 1950 The Great Manhunt (novel)
 1950 The Good Humor Man (from "The Saturday Evening Post" story "Appointment With Fear")
 1950 Woman in Hiding (adaptation)
 1949 Too Late for Tears (from his Saturday Evening Post serial) / (screenplay)
 1949 The Lady Gambles (screenplay)
 1948 The Fuller Brush Man (story)
 1948 I Love Trouble (novel "The Double Take") / (screenplay)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Novel: "77 Sunset Strip" (novelization of the TV series). See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 1 Article | See more »

Alternate Names:

Thomas Fitzroy | John Thomas James | John Francis O'Hara | John Francis O'Mara
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[his guiding principle for Maverick (1957) series writers] In the traditional Western, the situation was always serious but never hopeless. In a 'Maverick' story, the situation is always hopeless but never serious. See more »

Trivia:

Children from first marriage: Katherine Crawford and Bret. Children from second marriage to Adele Mara: John Huggins, Thomas Huggins and James Patrick Huggins. See more »

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