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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).
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- 1946–89
- Shirley Freiberger
- American
Biography. Awards. IMDbPro. All topics. Fred Freiberger (1915-2003) Writer. Producer. Additional Crew. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Fred Freiberger was born and raised in New York's Bronx. For a while, he worked in advertising. During World War II he joined the 8th Air Force as a navigator, was shot down and spent 22 months as a POW in Germany.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Bel-Air, California, USA
February 19, 1915 · New York City, New York, USA. Died. March 2, 2003 · Bel-Air, California, USA (natural causes) Mini Bio. Fred Freiberger was born and raised in New York's Bronx. For a while, he worked in advertising. During World War II he joined the 8th Air Force as a navigator, was shot down and spent 22 months as a POW in Germany.
- February 19, 1915
- March 2, 2003
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Fred Freiberger ( 19 February 1915 – 2 March 2003; age 88), also credited as Charles Woodgrove, was the producer of the third season of Star Trek: The Original Series (1968-69). He was offered the producer's job for the first season but instead opted to take a vacation he had already planned.
March 7, 2003 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. 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...
Mar 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 later...
Fred Freiberger (producer, “Star Trek,” Season 3) Our problem was to broaden the viewer base. To do a science fiction show, but get enough additional viewers to keep the series on the air.