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Jack Laird (born Jack Laird Schultheis; May 8, 1923 – December 3, 1991) was an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actor. He received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his works in Ben Casey, Night Gallery, and Kojak .
Jack Laird. Producer: Night Gallery. Described by his peers as brilliant, eccentric, at times reclusive. Jack Laird was a technical mastermind. A prolific and versatile writer, throughout his career, he involved himself in all areas of the performing arts.
- Producer, Writer, Additional Crew
- May 8, 1923
- Jack Laird
- December 3, 1991
Written & Directed by Jack Laird A pair of vampire hunters debate the most efficient method to dispatch their nemesis. Richard Deacon as the Man with the Mallet
Jun 14, 2019 · Blending creepy atmosphere with chilling exposition, “A Question of Fear” is a classic Night Gallery segment. Critical viewers may, however, take issue with this effort for its weak ending and primitive camera tricks.
Jul 3, 2017 · Night Gallery’s best installments are exclusively from the first two seasons when Serling at least had a modicum of artistic control. After the talented-in-his-own-way Jack Laird began to assert himself as the show’s producer, Serling began to lose his footing and later during that final year -surely one of network television’s most dire ...
The Diary/A Matter of Semantics/Big Surprise/Professor Peabody's Last Lecture: Directed by Jerrold Freedman, William Hale, Jack Laird, Jeannot Szwarc. With Patty Duke, Virginia Mayo, David Wayne, Cesar Romero.
Strains began to surface, however, between Serling and executive producer Jack Laird over Laird’s inclusion of a series of brief, comedic vignettes among the more serious entries, as well as unsanctioned changes to a handful of Serling’s scripts.
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