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In 1963 Leonard Heideman killed his wife during a psychotic episode. Seven years later, using the name Laurence Heath, he was the producer of the hit TV series Mission: Impossible. Leonard Heideman was having a bad year. He had money trouble, for one thing.
Laurence Heath was born on 19 February 1928 in Bronx, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Mission: Impossible (1966), The Magician (1973) and Murder, She Wrote (1984). He was married to Leanna Johnson Heath, Carolyn Zimmer and Dolores Hearn.
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- February 19, 1928
- Laurence Heath
- January 9, 2007
Laurence Heath was born on 19 February 1928 in Bronx, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Mission: Impossible (1966), The Magician (1973) and Murder, She Wrote (1984). He was married to Leanna Johnson Heath, Carolyn Zimmer and Dolores Hearn.
- February 19, 1928
- January 9, 2007
The story concerns Laurence Heath, a terrific writer responsible for some of MISSION's best teleplays, including the two-part "The Controllers" and "The Mercenaries," which ranks high among my favorite episodes. He was also MISSION's story consultant and, later, producer.
Jan 9, 2007 · Laurence Heath. Television and Motion Picture Screenwriter, Producer. He will be remembered for his penning of stories for a wide range of television programs for more than 40-years (1950s into the 1990s). He is perhaps best known for his significant contributions to the popular TV series Mission: Impossible (1966 to 1973).
- Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA
- February 19, 1928
Comments from Hollywood veterans who knew or worked with Heideman (or, more likely, “Laurence Heath,” as he was later known). Some interest from the true crime community, perhaps, or from one of those semi-scuzzy cable magazine shows.
Jan 9, 2007 · Laurence Heath is known as an Writer, Teleplay, Screenplay, Creator, Story, and Producer. Some of his work includes Animal Farm, Murder, She Wrote, Mission: Impossible, Hawaii Five-O, Triumph of the Spirit, The Invaders, Mannix, and The Magician.
