Night Gallery
1969
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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
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.
He was considered by producer Robert H. Justman to hire as a staff writer and producer for Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987). He had written scripts that were never produced for television shows such as The Veil (1958), Whiz Kids (1983), A Man Called Shenandoah (1965), and Have Gun - Will Travel (1957).
- May 8, 1923
- December 3, 1991
Dec 3, 1991 · Jack Laird is known as an Producer, Writer, Director, Teleplay, Story, Actor, Creator, and Executive Producer. Some of his work includes Kojak, Night Gallery, Have Gun, Will Travel, My Three Sons, Ben Casey, Bronco, The Third Man, and Man with a Camera.
He was considered by producer Robert H. Justman to hire as a staff writer and producer for Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987). He had written scripts that were never produced for television shows such as The Veil (1958), Whiz Kids (1983), A Man Called Shenandoah (1965), and Have Gun - Will Travel (1957).
Writer, producer, and performer. During his lifetime, Laird involved himself in all areas of the performing arts. He appeared in his first movie, The Circus Clown, in 1934, and later went on to act on stage, in films, and on television.
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