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Creator 1934 - 1987

Richard Levinson

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Richard Leighton Levinson (August 7, 1934 – March 12, 1987) was an American screenwriter and producer who often worked in collaboration with William Link. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Levinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person created

6 titles
Blacke's Magic

Blacke's Magic

1986

Magician Alexander Blacke, with some help from his con-man father Leonard, solves mysteries that get in the way of his performances.

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 45m 7.0

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.

Mrs. Columbo

Mrs. Columbo

1979 1h

Mrs. Kate Columbo, wife of the famous lieutenant, solves crimes as a reporter, while raising her little daughter.

Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen

1975 1h

The son of a police detective solves baffling crimes.

Columbo

Columbo

1971 1h 13m 8.8

Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment.

Mannix

Mannix

1967 52m 6.0

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. Created by Richard Levinson and William Link and developed by executive producer Bruce Geller, the title character, Joe Mannix, is a private investigator. He is played by Mike Connors. Mannix was the last series produced by Desilu Productions.

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