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Died. October 22, 2020. (2020-10-22) (aged 83) Burbank, California, United States. Occupation (s) Screenwriter, television producer. William Frederick Blinn [1] (July 21, 1937 – October 22, 2020) was an American screenwriter and television producer .
Oct 24, 2020 · William Blinn, the Emmy-winning screenwriter of Brian’s Song, the Roots miniseries and Prince ’s Purple Rain film, has died at the age of 83. Blinn’s family confirmed to The Hollywood...
Oct 24, 2020 · William Blinn, the two-time Emmy-winning screenwriter of “Brian’s Song” and “Roots,” died on Thursday, his daughter Anneliese Johnson confirmed to Variety. He was 83.
Oct 25, 2020 · Writer William Blinn, accepting the WGA’s Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award in 2009, has died at 83.
- daniel.hernandez@latimes.com
- Food Editor
Oct 24, 2020 · Emmy Award winner and Starsky & Hutch creator William Blinn has died at the age of 83. Blinn passed from natural causes on Thursday at an assisted living community in Burbank, Calif., his...
- Nick Caruso
Oct 24, 2020 · William Blinn, the two-time Emmy winner who penned the Prince-starring Purple Rain, created Starsky & Hutch and wrote for such landmark TV projects as Roots, Fame and Brian's Song, has died.
Oct 24, 2020 · William Blinn, the screenwriter for Prince’s Purple Rain and creator of Starsky & Hutch, has died at age 83. He passed Thursday of natural causes at an assisted living community in Burbank ...
