Biography
Donald Alan Brinkley (March 9, 1921 β July 14, 2012) was an American television writer, director and producer. He wrote for countless television shows in a career that spanned over 55 years, and wrote and produced the shows Medical Center and Trapper John M.D. He also wrote a play and a novel, "A Lively Form of Death". Brinkley was honored by the Museum of Broadcasting both in Los Angeles and New York City for his career.
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Filmography
all 27
TV Shows 27
Writer 24
Director 2
Writer
Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
TV
6
Writer
The Interns (1970)
TV
Writer
Medical Center (1969)
TV
6.17
Writer
Lancer (1968)
TV
Writer
The Name of the Game (1968)
TV
Writer
Mannix (1967)
TV
6.38
Teleplay
Ironside (1967)
TV
6
Writer / Teleplay
The Invaders (1967)
TV
6
Writer
Felony Squad (1966)
TV
Writer
Tarzan (1966)
TV
6
Writer
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Writer
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964)
TV
6
Writer
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
TV
Writer
Redigo (1963)
TV
Writer
The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Writer
Arrest and Trial (1963)
TV
Director / Writer
The Virginian (1962)
TV
Writer
The New Breed (1961)
TV
Writer
Ben Casey (1961)
TV
4.75
Writer
Target: The Corruptors! (1961)
TV
Writer
Michael Shayne (1960)
TV
Writer
Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Writer
Bat Masterson (1958)
TV
Writer
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
TV
Writer
Boots and Saddles (1957)
TV
Writer
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
TV
6
Director / Screenplay
Highway Patrol (1955)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.58
Based on 46 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1955
1961
1963
1963
1979
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1921-03-09
Deathday2012-07-14 (91 years old)
Birth PlaceThe Bronx, United States of America
ChildrenChristie Brinkley
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsDonald A. Brinkley
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