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Jack B. Sowards (March 18, 1929 - July 8, 2007) was an American screenwriter who wrote Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, and the 1988 Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Where Silence Has Lease".
Jack B. Sowards was born on 18 March 1929 in Texarkana, Arkansas, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (1969) and The Streets of San Francisco (1972).
Jack B. Sowards (18 March 1929 – 8 July 2007; age 78) was an American screenwriter who co-wrote the story and screenplay for Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. He later wrote the Star Trek: The Next Generation second season episode "Where Silence Has Lease". Hailing from Texarkana, Arkansas...
Jack B. Sowards was born on 18 March 1929 in Texarkana, Arkansas, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) and The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (1969). He died on 8 July 2007 in Valley Village, California, USA.
Variety reports that film and television writer Jack B. Sowards died of complications of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) and COPD on 8 July 2007. Born 18 March 1929 in Texarkana, Arkansas, he was perhaps best known for his screenplay Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
Jul 25, 2007 · Jack B. Sowards, who scripted what many fans consider to be the best “Star Trek” movie, has died at the age of 78. Sowards wrote the screenplay for “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,” and also shares “Story by” credit on the movie with Harve Bennett.
Mar 6, 2013 · By this time, Leonoard Nimoy absolutely loved everything Jack Sowards had written, loved the script, loved the character, and was there to play Mr. Spock -- for the entire film.
Mar 22, 2023 · Jack Sowards was born on March 18, 1929, so he’d be turning 94 this year. He died in 2007, but not before he brought the fun back to Star Trek. The Wrath of Khan was the only feature film Sowards ever wrote.
But officially, the screenwriter was Jack B. Sowards, a television writer best known for his work in Westerns like Bonanza. Star Trek II was his only movie script, but since it was based on a television show, it made perfect sense.
Jul 8, 2007 · Jack B. Sowards is known as an Writer, Actor, Screenplay, and Story. Some of his work includes Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Streets of San Francisco, T. J. Hooker, B.L. Stryker, Deliver Us from Evil, Cry Panic, and Death Cruise.