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Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Guest starring as Joseph Wambaugh
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1979-10-10: Oct. 10, 1979 (Oct 10, 1979)
- Episode 1973-02-23: Feb 23, 1973 (Feb 23, 1973)
Crew Credits
The Blue Knight (1975)
Show crew as Creator
Episode crew as Writer
(20 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Death Echo (Dec 1, 1976)
- Episode 2x09: Throwaway (Nov 24, 1976)
- Episode 2x08: Point of View (Nov 17, 1976)
- Episode 2x07: Great Wall of Chinatown (Nov 10, 1976)
- Episode 2x06: A Matter of Justice (Nov 3, 1976)
- Episode 2x05: Everything in Life Is 3-1 Against (Oct 27, 1976)
- Episode 2x04: The Rose and the Gun (Oct 20, 1976)
- Episode 2x03: Upward Mobility (Oct 13, 1976)
- Episode 2x02: A Slight Case of Murder (Sep 29, 1976)
- Episode 2x01: Bullseye (Sep 22, 1976)
- Episode 1x13: Everybody Needs a Little Attention (Mar 31, 1976)
- Episode 1x12: The Pink Dragon (Mar 24, 1976)
- Episode 1x11: To Kill a Tank (Mar 10, 1976)
- Episode 1x10: A Slower Beat (Mar 3, 1976)
- Episode 1x09: Snitch's Karma (Feb 25, 1976)
- Episode 1x07: The Candy Man (Feb 4, 1976)
- Episode 1x04: A Fashionable Connection (Jan 7, 1976)
- Episode 1x03: Odds Against Tomorrow (Dec 31, 1975)
- Episode 1x02: Triple Threat (Dec 24, 1975)
- Episode 1x01: Two to Make Deadly (Dec 17, 1975)
Police Story (1973)
Show crew as Creator
(104 episodes)
- Episode 6x05: Monster Manor (remake) (Dec 3, 1988)
- Episode 6x04: Burnout (Nov 26, 1988)
- Episode 6x03: The Watch Commander (Nov 12, 1988)
- Episode 6x02: Gladiator School (Nov 5, 1988)
- Episode 6x01: The Cop Killers (Oct 29, 1988)
- Episode 5x10: The Freeway Killings (May 3, 1987)
- Episode 5x09: Confessions of a Lady Cop (Apr 2, 1980)
- Episode 5x08: A Cry for Justice (May 23, 1979)
- Episode 5x07: A Chance to Live (May 28, 1978)
- Episode 5x06: No Margin for Error (Apr 30, 1978)
- Episode 5x05: The Broken Badge (Mar 19, 1978)
- Episode 5x04: Day of Terror, Night of Fear (Mar 4, 1978)
- Episode 5x03: River of Promises (Jan 14, 1978)
- Episode 5x02: Stigma (Nov 9, 1977)
- Episode 5x01: Pressure Point (Sep 27, 1977)
- Episode 4x22: Prime Rib (Apr 5, 1977)
- Episode 4x21: The Six Foot Stretch (Mar 22, 1977)
- Episode 4x20: Ice Time (Mar 8, 1977)
- Episode 4x19: One of Our Cops is Crazy (Mar 1, 1977)
- Episode 4x18: End of the Line (Feb 22, 1977)
- Episode 4x17: Hard Rock Brown (Feb 15, 1977)
- Episode 4x16: The Blue Fog (Feb 1, 1977)
- Episode 4x15: The Malflores (Jan 25, 1977)
- Episode 4x14: Nightmare on a Sunday Morning (Jan 18, 1977)
- Episode 4x13: Spitfire (Jan 11, 1977)
- Episode 4x12: Trial Board (Jan 4, 1977)
- Episode 4x11: The Jar (2) (Dec 21, 1976)
- Episode 4x10: The Jar (1) (Dec 14, 1976)
- Episode 4x09: Oxford Gray (Dec 7, 1976)
- Episode 4x08: Monster Manor (Nov 30, 1976)
- Episode 4x07: Thanksgiving (Nov 23, 1976)
- Episode 4x06: Trash Detail, Front and Center (Nov 16, 1976)
- Episode 4x05: Three Days to Thirty (Nov 9, 1976)
- Episode 4x04: The Other Side of the Badge (Oct 26, 1976)
- Episode 4x03: Two Frogs on a Mongoose (Oct 12, 1976)
- Episode 4x02: Bought and Paid For (Oct 5, 1976)
- Episode 4x01: Payment Deferred (Sep 21, 1976)
- Episode 3x22: Open City (Mar 12, 1976)
- Episode 3x21: Officer Dooly (Mar 5, 1976)
- Episode 3x20: Eamon Kinsella Royce (Feb 20, 1976)
- Episode 3x19: The Long Ball (Feb 13, 1976)
- Episode 3x18: Firebird (Feb 6, 1976)
- Episode 3x17: Fifty Cents, First Half Hour -- One Dollar and Seventy-Five Cents All Day (Jan 30, 1976)
- Episode 3x16: The Other Side of the Fence (Jan 23, 1976)
- Episode 3x15: Odyssey of Death (2) (Jan 16, 1976)
- Episode 3x14: Odyssey of Death (1) (Jan 9, 1976)
- Episode 3x13: Spanish Class (Jan 2, 1976)
- Episode 3x12: Company Man (Dec 19, 1975)
- Episode 3x11: Breaking Point (Dec 12, 1975)
- Episode 3x10: Vice: Twenty-Four Hours (Dec 5, 1975)
- Episode 3x09: Little Boy Lost (Nov 28, 1975)
- Episode 3x08: Empty Weapon (Nov 21, 1975)
- Episode 3x07: The Test of Brotherhood (Nov 14, 1975)
- Episode 3x06: Face for a Shadow (Nov 7, 1975)
- Episode 3x05: The Cut Man Caper (Oct 28, 1975)
- Episode 3x04: The Losing Game (Sep 30, 1975)
- Episode 3x03: A Community of Victims (Sep 23, 1975)
- Episode 3x02: The Cutting Edge (Sep 16, 1975)
- Episode 3x01: Officer Needs Help (Sep 9, 1975)
- Episode 2x22: The Return of Joe Forrester (May 6, 1975)
- Episode 2x21: The Witness (Mar 11, 1975)
- Episode 2x20: War Games (Mar 4, 1975)
- Episode 2x19: The Man in the Shadows (Feb 25, 1975)
- Episode 2x18: The Execution (Feb 18, 1975)
- Episode 2x17: Sniper (Feb 11, 1975)
- Episode 2x16: To Steal a Million (Feb 4, 1975)
- Episode 2x15: Year of the Dragon (2) (Jan 28, 1975)
- Episode 2x14: Year of the Dragon (1) (Jan 21, 1975)
- Episode 2x13: Headhunter (Jan 14, 1975)
- Episode 2x12: Incident in the Kill Zone (Jan 7, 1975)
- Episode 2x11: Capt. Hook (Dec 17, 1974)
- Episode 2x10: Explosion (Dec 3, 1974)
- Episode 2x09: Love, Mabel (Nov 26, 1974)
- Episode 2x08: Wolf (Nov 19, 1974)
- Episode 2x07: Across the Line (Nov 12, 1974)
- Episode 2x06: Glamour Boy (Oct 29, 1974)
- Episode 2x05: A World Full of Hurt (Oct 8, 1974)
- Episode 2x04: Fathers and Sons (Oct 1, 1974)
- Episode 2x03: Robbery: 48 Hours (Sep 24, 1974)
- Episode 2x02: Requiem for C.Z. Smith (Sep 17, 1974)
- Episode 2x01: A Dangerous Age (Sep 10, 1974)
- Episode 1x23: The Gamble (Mar 26, 1974)
- Episode 1x22: Chief (Mar 19, 1974)
- Episode 1x21: Fingerprint (Mar 12, 1974)
- Episode 1x20: Wyatt Earp Syndrome (Mar 5, 1974)
- Episode 1x19: Big John Morrison (Feb 26, 1974)
- Episode 1x18: Country Boy (Feb 19, 1974)
- Episode 1x17: The Ripper (Feb 12, 1974)
- Episode 1x16: Cop in the Middle (Jan 29, 1974)
- Episode 1x15: Countdown (2) (Jan 22, 1974)
- Episode 1x14: Countdown (1) (Jan 15, 1974)
- Episode 1x13: Chain of Command (Jan 8, 1974)
- Episode 1x12: Line of Fire (Dec 18, 1973)
- Episode 1x11: Man on a Rack (Dec 11, 1973)
- Episode 1x10: The Big Walk (Dec 4, 1973)
- Episode 1x09: Death on Credit (Nov 27, 1973)
- Episode 1x08: Collision Course (Nov 20, 1973)
- Episode 1x07: The Ho Chi Minh Trail (Nov 6, 1973)
- Episode 1x06: Violent Homecoming (Oct 30, 1973)
- Episode 1x05: The Ten-Year Honeymoon (Oct 23, 1973)
- Episode 1x04: Requiem for an Informer (Oct 9, 1973)
- Episode 1x03: Dangerous Games (Oct 2, 1973)
- Episode 1x02: Slow Boy (2) (Mar 20, 1973)
- Episode 1x01: Slow Boy (1) (Mar 20, 1973)