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Fred Freiberger (February 19, 1915 – March 2, 2003) [ 1] was an American film and television writer and television producer, whose career spanned four decades and work on films such as The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) and TV series including Ben Casey (1963–64), The Wild Wild West (1965), Star Trek (1968–69) and Space: 1999 (1976–77).
Fred Freiberger (1915-2003) was a prolific writer and producer of science-fiction and western TV series, such as The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms, The Wild Wild West, Star Trek and Space: 1999. He also created new characters and wrote the first interracial kiss on U.S. television.
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Fred Freiberger, a veteran film and television writer who also produced the motion picture cult classic “The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms,” has died. He was 88. Freiberger died...
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Hailing from the Bronx, New York City, Fred Freiberger worked in advertising when World War II broke out. Joining the 8th USAAF as a navigator with the rank of 2nd lieutenant, flying bomber missions, his "Uncle Sammy" B-17 bomber plane was shot down on 17 August 1943 over Europe, during the infamous Schweinfurt–Regensburg mission. Freiberger was in...
"An Interview with Fred Freiberger" (on TOS Season 3), Nike Clark & Bill Cotter, Starlog, Issue 39, October 1980, pp. 49-52"An Interview with Fred Freiberger, Part II" (on his other work), Nike Clark & Bill Cotter, Starlog, Issue 40, November 1980, pp. 58-61"Fred Freiberger", Star Trek: The Magazine Volume 1, Issue 8, December 1999, pp. 22-26Fred Freiberger at the Internet Movie DatabaseFred Freiberger at WikipediaMar 3, 2003 · Fred Freiberger, television writer-producer of such legendary shows as “Star Trek,” “Ben Casey,” “The Wild, Wild, West” and “The Six Million Dollar Man” as well as a film scribe and...
Fred Freiberger was a prolific TV writer and producer who worked on shows like Star Trek, The Fugitive, and Scooby-Doo. He created the character of Maya for Space: 1999 year 2, but clashed with Gerry Anderson over the direction of the series.
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Fred Freiberger was an American film and television writer and television producer, whose career spanned four decades and work on films such as The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) and TV series including Ben Casey (1963–64), The Wild Wild West (1965), Star Trek (1968–69) and Space: 1999 (1976–77).
