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Roy Huggins (July 18, 1914 – April 3, 2002) was an American novelist and an influential writer/creator and producer of character-driven television series, including Maverick, The Fugitive, Hunter, and The Rockford Files. He became a noted writer and producer using his own name, but much of his later television scriptwriting was done using the ...
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Roy Huggins (1914-2002) Roy Huggins. Roy Huggins was born on 18 July 1914 in Litelle, Washington, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Fugitive (1993), U.S. Marshals (1998) and City of Angels (1976). He was married to Adele Mara and Bonnie Marie Porter. He died on 3 April 2002 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
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This was the writing debut of Juanita Bartlett for Roy Huggins, who brought her over to "The Rockford Files" a couple of years later; he soon left but she stayed for the whole run and worked extensively with Huggins protégé' Stephen J. Cannell before starting her own company as a producer.
Apr 6, 2002 · Roy Huggins, the prolific writer-producer whose name is associated with many of television's biggest hits, including "Maverick," "The Fugitive" and "The Rockford Files," has died.
Apr 6, 2002 · Roy Huggins, a producer and writer whose witty long-running television series helped the medium grow up in the 1950's and 60's, died on Wednesday in Santa Monica, Calif, where he lived.
The Rockford Files: Created by Stephen J. Cannell, Roy Huggins. With James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos, Luis Delgado. The cases of an easy-going ex-convict turned private investigator.
Roy Huggins was an American novelist and an influential writer/creator and producer of character-driven television series, including Maverick, The Fugitive, Hunter, and The Rockford Files. He became a noted writer and producer using his own name, but much of his later television scriptwriting was done using the pseudonyms Thomas Fitzroy, John Thomas James or John Francis O'Mara.
