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Alan Landsburg(1933-2014)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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Alan Landsburg was born on 10 May 1933 in White Plains, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Jaws 3-D (1983), Men in Crisis (1964) and Biography (1961). He was married to Linda Otto and Sally Landsburg. He died on 13 August 2014 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
BornMay 10, 1933
DiedAugust 13, 2014(81)
BornMay 10, 1933
DiedAugust 13, 2014(81)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 2 wins & 7 nominations total

Known for

Bruce in Jaws 3-D (1983)
Jaws 3-D
3.7
  • Producer
  • 1983
Men in Crisis (1964)
Men in Crisis
8.3
TV Series
  • Producer
Grace Kelly in Biography (1961)
Biography
8.1
TV Series
  • Producer
Leonard Nimoy in In Search of... (1976)
In Search of...
8.4
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer



  • In Search of (2002)
    In Search of
    7.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 2002
  • That's Incredible! (1998)
    That's Incredible!
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1998
  • Country Justice (1996)
    Country Justice
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1996
  • Dan Cortese and Keri Russell in The Lottery (1996)
    The Lottery
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1996
  • Ivan Sergei, Kevin Dobson, and Kellie Martin in If Someone Had Known (1995)
    If Someone Had Known
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1995
  • Justine Bateman and Joe Penny in Terror in the Night (1994)
    Terror in the Night
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1994
  • A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story (1992)
    A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1992
  • Brian Dennehy, Ben Cross, and Kate Nelligan in The Diamond Fleece (1992)
    The Diamond Fleece
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1992
  • William Devane and Jeri Ryan in Nightmare in Columbia County (1991)
    Nightmare in Columbia County
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Prisoners of Wedlock
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Judith Light in In Defense of a Married Man (1990)
    In Defense of a Married Man
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984)
    CBS Schoolbreak Special
    6.9
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • So Proudly We Hail (1990)
    So Proudly We Hail
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • Unspeakable Acts (1990)
    Unspeakable Acts
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • Lukas Haas and Judith Light in The Ryan White Story (1989)
    The Ryan White Story
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1989

Director



  • Cathy Lee Crosby, John Davidson, and Fran Tarkenton in That's Incredible: The Reunion Part 2 (2003)
    That's Incredible: The Reunion Part 2
    6.4
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 2003
  • That's Incredible! (1998)
    That's Incredible!
    TV Movie
    • segment director
    • 1998
  • James Brolin, Keir Dullea, Ricardo Montalban, Annie Fitzgerald, and France Nuyen in Black Water Gold (1970)
    Black Water Gold
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1970
  • The World of Animals: It's a Dog's World
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Time-Life Specials: The March of Time (1965)
    Time-Life Specials: The March of Time
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1965–1966
  • October Madness: The World Series
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Men in Crisis (1964)
    Men in Crisis
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964–1965
  • Prelude to War: Beginning of World War II
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1965
  • A Thousand Days: A Tribute to John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    7.4
    TV Short
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Grace Kelly in Biography (1961)
    Biography
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1962–1963

Writer



  • Cathy Lee Crosby, John Davidson, and Fran Tarkenton in That's Incredible: The Reunion Part 2 (2003)
    That's Incredible: The Reunion Part 2
    6.4
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 2003
  • In Search of (2002)
    In Search of
    7.0
    TV Series
    • creator: original series (creator)
    • 2002
  • That's Incredible! (1998)
    That's Incredible!
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1998
  • Ivan Sergei, Kevin Dobson, and Kellie Martin in If Someone Had Known (1995)
    If Someone Had Known
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1995
  • Justine Bateman and Joe Penny in Terror in the Night (1994)
    Terror in the Night
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1994
  • A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story (1992)
    A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1992
  • Unspeakable Acts (1990)
    Unspeakable Acts
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1990
  • True Confessions (1985)
    True Confessions
    6.2
    TV Series
    • story by
    • 1985
  • Leonard Nimoy in In Search of... (1976)
    In Search of...
    8.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • writer
    • 1976–1979
  • Manbeast! Myth or Monster? (1978)
    Manbeast! Myth or Monster?
    6.4
    • book "In Search of Myths and Monsters"
    • 1978
  • Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle (1978)
    Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
    5.3
    • story
    • 1978
  • The Outer Space Connection (1975)
    The Outer Space Connection
    6.0
    • book
    • 1975
  • James Brolin, Keir Dullea, Ricardo Montalban, Annie Fitzgerald, and France Nuyen in Black Water Gold (1970)
    Black Water Gold
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1970
  • National Geographic Specials (1965)
    National Geographic Specials
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1968
  • The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1966)
    The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau
    8.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1968

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 10, 1933
    • White Plains, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 13, 2014
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA
  • Spouses
      Linda Otto? - June 27, 2004 (her death)
  • Children
      Valerie Landsburg
  • Other works
    In 1973, he co-produced an unsold sitcom pilot for CBS called "We Two" about a widower whose only son died during World War II who "adopts" a black orphan whose father was killed in Vietnam. The pilot was written by Rod Serling and starred Herschel Bernardi and Damon Ketchens.

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    In 1993, he became a founding director of the Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC). In 2001 and 2002, he served as chairman of the California Horse Racing Board.

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