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Sy Salkowitz(1926-1991)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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Sy Salkowitz was born on 21 April 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Sy was a writer and director, known for Police Story (1973), Ironside (1967) and Thunder Alley (1967). Sy died on 22 August 1991 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornApril 21, 1926
DiedAugust 22, 1991(65)
BornApril 21, 1926
DiedAugust 22, 1991(65)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Robert Forster, David Birney, and Richard E. Kalk in Police Story (1973)
Police Story
7.5
TV Series
  • Writer
Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
Ironside
6.9
TV Series
  • Writer
Thunder Alley (1967)
Thunder Alley
5.3
  • Writer
  • 1967
Lee Majors in The Six Million Dollar Man (1973)
The Six Million Dollar Man
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer



  • Peter Falk and Robert Foxworth in Columbo: Grand Deceptions (1989)
    Columbo: Grand Deceptions
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1989
  • Stacy Keach and Lindsay Bloom in The New Mike Hammer (1984)
    The New Mike Hammer
    6.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1984
  • Tony Lo Bianco and Lindsay Wagner in Jessie (1984)
    Jessie
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1984
  • Today's F.B.I. (1981)
    Today's F.B.I.
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1981–1982
  • The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979)
    The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
    6.5
    TV Series
    • story by
    • 1981
  • David Cassidy and Simon Oakland in David Cassidy - Man Undercover (1978)
    David Cassidy - Man Undercover
    6.8
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1979
  • Robert Forster, David Birney, and Richard E. Kalk in Police Story (1973)
    Police Story
    7.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • based on characters created by
    • 1973–1975
  • Robert Forster in Nakia (1974)
    Nakia
    7.3
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • developed for television by
    • 1974
  • Gary Collins and Diana Muldaur in Born Free (1974)
    Born Free
    6.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay by
    • 1974
  • Chopper One (1974)
    Chopper One
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1974
  • Lee Majors in The Six Million Dollar Man (1973)
    The Six Million Dollar Man
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1974
  • The Rookies (1972)
    The Rookies
    6.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1974
  • This Is the Life (1952)
    This Is the Life
    6.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1973
  • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
    Ironside
    6.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • story
    • 1967–1973
  • Mark Jenkins and Stephen Manley in Young Dr. Kildare (1972)
    Young Dr. Kildare
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1972

Director



  • And Then They Forgot God (1971)
    And Then They Forgot God
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • directed by
    • 1971

Producer



  • Today's F.B.I. (1981)
    Today's F.B.I.
    7.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1981

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 21, 1926
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • August 22, 1991
    • San Diego, California, USA

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