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James Allen Schmerer (June 14, 1938 – October 4, 2019) was an American television producer, screenwriter and author, best known for his work on popular action, western and crime drama television programs of the seventies and eighties.
Oct 22, 2019 · Veteran television writer James Schmerer, whose credits encompass some of the most popular series of the 1970s and '80s including MacGyver, CHiPs, Vega$, Fantasy Island and Starsky & Hutch, died...
Oct 22, 2019 · Prolific television writer James Schmerer, whose credits included “The High Chapparal,” “MacGyver” and “CHiPs,” died on Oct. 4 at his home in Eugene, Ore., following a stroke. He was 81.
James Schmerer was born on 14 June 1938 in Flushing, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for MacGyver (1985), Chase (1973) and Matt Helm (1975). He died on 4 October 2019 in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
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- June 14, 1938
- James Schmerer
- October 4, 2019
Oct 22, 2019 · Veteran television writer James Schmerer, whose credits encompass some of the most popular series of the 1970s and '80s including MacGyver, CHiPs, Vega$, Fantasy Island and Starsky & Hutch,...
James Schmerer, a veteran television writer with credits on numerous 1970s and 1980s classics like “CHiPs,” “MacGyver,” “Fantasy Island” and “Hawaii Five-0,” died in his Oregon home on Oct. 4,...
Prolific television writer James Schmerer, whose credits included “The High Chapparal,” “ MacGyver ” and “ CHiPs ,” died on Oct. 4 at his home in Eugene, Ore., following a stroke. He was 81. Schmerer, a native of Flushing, N.Y., launched his television writing career in the 1960s and became a member of the Writers Guild of America West in 1965.