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Wincelberg was born in Kiel, Germany. His family fled Nazi Germany, arriving in the United States in the late 1930s. Career. Wincelberg began his career as a writer in 1953 when he sold his first short story. He continued to write stories for a variety of publications including Harper's Bazaar, The New Yorker, and Punch.
S. Bar-David ("Shimon, Son of David") was the nom de plume for the television writer and playwright Shimon Wincelberg (26 September 1924 – 29 September 2004; age 80), who wrote or co-wrote two scripts for first season episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series. He also wrote "Lord Bobby's Obsession" for the aborted Star Trek: Phase II series.
Shimon Wincelberg was born on 26 September 1924 in Kiel, Germany. He was a writer and actor, known for Law & Order (1990), Mannix (1967) and Kraft Theatre (1947). He died on 29 September 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer, Actor
- September 26, 1924
- Shimon Wincelberg
- September 29, 2004
Shimon Wincelberg (26 September 1924 – 29 September 2004) was a television screenwriter and playwright born in Kiel, Germany. His family was forced to flee Germany by the Nazi pogroms, arriving in the United States in the late 1930's. He became a professional writer in 1953 with the sale of his...
Oct 1, 2004 · Oct. 1, 2004 12 AM PT. From Times Wire Reports. Shimon Wincelberg, 80, a television writer and Broadway playwright, died at a Los Angeles nursing home Wednesday after a long illness, said...
Shimon Wincelberg (also sometimes credited as S. Bar-David or Shimon Bar-David) has led a life worthy of a feature film or a novel. Born in Germany in 1925, he was raised in a religious Jewish household.
views 3,486,977 updated. WINCELBERG, Shimon 1924-2004. OBITUARY NOTICE— See index for CA sketch: Born September 26, 1924, in Kiel, Germany; died September 29, 2004, in Los Angeles, CA. Author. Wincelberg was best known as a television script writer, though he also published plays.