Glen A. Larson

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-01-03 (77 years old)

Deathday

2014-11-14

Place of Birth

Long Beach, California, USA

Glen A. Larson

Biography

Glen Albert Larson (January 3, 1937 – November 14, 2014) was an American television producer, writer, and composer. He created many series, including Alias Smith and Jones, Battlestar Galactica, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, Quincy, M.E., The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries, B. J. and the Bear, The Fall Guy, Magnum, P.I., and Knight Rider. Active on television until the early 2010s, he was also a member of the folk revival/satire group The Four Preps.

Acting

1957

Production

1993

1991

Knight Rider 2000

as Characters

2024

The Fall Guy

as Original Series Creator

1980

The Murder That Wouldn't Die

as Executive Producer

1978

The Islander

as Producer

1978

B.J. and the Bear

as Executive Producer

1978

1978

The Islander

as Writer

1985

In Like Flynn

as Writer

1985

Half Nelson

as Writer

1982

Terror at Alcatraz

as Executive Producer

1982

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Knight Rider

as Screenplay

1981

The Fall Guy

as Executive Producer

1975

Switch [Pilot]

as Producer

1975

1983

Manimal

as Writer

1984

Cover Up

as Writer

2008

Knight Rider

as Characters

1979

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Executive Producer

1989

The Road Raiders

as Screenstory

1989

The Road Raiders

as Teleplay

1989

The Road Raiders

as Executive Producer

1989

The Road Raiders

as Theme Song Performance

1978

1978

Evening in Byzantium

as Executive Producer

1979

1989

Chameleons

as Writer

1989

Chameleons

as Associate Producer

1989

Chameleons

as Director

1997

Nightman

as Writer

1978

A Double Life

as Screenplay

1980

Nightside

as Teleplay

1980

Nightside

as Executive Producer

1980

Conquest of the Earth

as Executive Producer

1982

Rooster

as Executive Producer

1982

Rooster

as Writer

1982

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