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Sep 25, 2023 · Donald P. Bellisario and Don McGill created the series as a two-episode backdoor pilot to air during their show JAG. There was a lengthy list of names considered to play the show’s lead, Leroy ...
Feb 2, 2022 · Donald P. Bellisario, best known for being the creator of T.V. series like Magnum, P.I., NCIS, Airwolf etc., was born on August 8, 1935. He has written and produced many popular T.V. shows. Before joining the television industry, he worked in advertisements for 15 years.
Mar 11, 2008 · Mar 11, 2008. When Donald Bellisario was first offered a job as a story editor for the TV series Baa Baa Black Sheep (later Black Sheep Squadron ), he asked what the job entailed. "That's someone I chain to a typewriter," said then boss Stephen J. Cannell. Twenty-seven years later, Bellisario has converted from typewriters to computers.
Jul 17, 2015 · See full interview at http://www.emmytvlegends.org/interviews/people/donald-bellisario
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Jul 14, 1992 · CLOSE ENCOUNTER: Former Sgt. Donald P. Bellisario, now executive producer of NBC’s sci-fi “Quantum Leap,” remembers his 1958 encounter with a “wise-ass” private at the Tustin Marine base.
Donald P. Bellisario (born August 8, 1935) is an American television producer and screenwriter who created and oftentimes, also wrote episodes for Quantum Leap as well as the TV series Magnum, P.I., Airwolf, JAG, and NCIS. He has often included military veterans as characters. Bellisario was born in Charleroi or Cokeburg, Pennsylvania to an Italian father Albert and a Serbian mother Dana (née ...
Sep 23, 2023 · Summary. Sixteen years ago, co-creator Donald P. Bellisario left NCIS due to conflicts with the star Mark Harmon. Harmon and Bellisario had a strained relationship, but without them, there would be no NCIS. Harmon is praised as a solid and committed professional who demands everyone to show up ready to go. Sixteen years after co-creator Donald ...
