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Del Reisman (April 13, 1924 – January 8, 2011) was an American television producer, story editor and screenwriter whose lengthy credits included The Twilight Zone and The Untouchables. Del Reisman was raised in Los Angeles. He received a bachelor's degree in English and journalism from the University of California, Berkeley.
- William F. Nolan, 1928-2021
- Cloris Leachman, 1926-2021
- Arte Johnson, 1929-2019
- Earl Hamner, Jr. 1923–2016
- Jason Wingreen, 1920-2015
- George Clayton Johnson, 1929-2015
- Richard Bare, 1913-2015
- Don Keefer, 1916-2014
- Arlene Martel, 1936–2014
- John Tomerlin, 1930–2014
Perhaps most famous for co-authoring “Logan’s Run” with TZ alumnus George Clayton Johnson, Nolan was a member of the informal writers’ group Southern California Sorcerers, which included Charles Beaumont and Richard Matheson. Nolan published roughly 2000 pieces, to include biographies, short stories, poetry, and novels—beginning with Ray Bradbury R...
Bill Mumy (with Leachman above, in “It’s a Good Life”): I had the great privilege and pleasure of working closely with Cloris Leachman four times in my acting career. I played her son in all four of those projects which were starring roles for both of us. We worked on “The Loretta Young Show”, “Going My Way” (with Gene Kelly) and “The Twilight Zone...
Punched his boss Jack Carson (above, right) in “The Whole Truth”Versatile comic best known for Laugh-InWriter of eight classic Twilight Zone episodes, including “The Hunt.”Oh, and he created “The Waltons” about his own childhood.Tony Albarella: Earl Hamner: The Forgotten TZ WriterAppeared in The Twilight Zone’s “A Stop at Willoughby” and “The Midnight Sun,” Night Gallery’s “The Nature of the Enemy,” and Rod’s final original script to be produced during his lifetime, “The...Also known for directing everyepisode of “Green Acres”—an achievement that is truly out of the Twilight Zone!Memorable in “It’s a Good Life.”Best known as Spock’s bride T’Pring in Star Trek’s “Amok Time”A member of the legendary writers group California Sorcerers, Tomerlin adapted a Charles Beaumont story into “Number 12 Looks Just Like You.” He wrote many other TV series episodes and SF novels.Jan 19, 2011 · Cloverfield screenwriter Drew Goddard and wife Caroline welcomed a girl, Harlowe, their first. ... The actor was 74. Del Reisman, a veteran TV writer and past president of WGA West, ...
Jan 12, 2011 · Del Reisman, a longtime television writer and a former president of the Writers Guild of America, West, died January 7, 2011, in Los Angeles. He was 86. According to news reports, the cause was cardiac arrest following a brief illness.
Jan 10, 2011 · Reisman is survived by his niece, Karen Schneider, who resides in Washington D.C., and half-sister Penny Chidgey, who resides in Australia.
In his six-hour interview, Del Reisman (1924-2011) looks back on growing up as a "studio brat," observing his mother at work as a secretary at Universal Studios in the 1930s. He describes his entry into television as a reader on the anthology series Four Star Playhouse. He details his most prolific period in television as an associate producer/story editor on television series including the ...
Jan 11, 2011 · Del Reisman dies at 86. Veteran TV writer and former Writers Guild of America West president Del Reisman died Saturday in Toluca Lake of cardiac arrest after a brief illness. He was 86. Reisman ...
