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Anthony Wilson(1926-1978)

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Anthony Wilson was born on 2 May 1926 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Future Cop (1976), Planet of the Apes (1974) and The Twilight Zone (1959). He died on 13 April 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 2, 1926
DiedApril 13, 1978(51)
BornMay 2, 1926
DiedApril 13, 1978(51)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Future Cop (1976)
Future Cop
5.8
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
Planet of the Apes (1974)
Planet of the Apes
7.0
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
Rod Serling in The Twilight Zone (1959)
The Twilight Zone
9.0
TV Series
  • Writer
George Peppard in Banacek (1972)
Banacek
7.7
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)

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  • Lancer (1968)
    Lancer
    7.1
    TV Series
    • story consultant
    • 1968–1970
  • June Lockhart, Angela Cartwright, Mark Goddard, Jonathan Harris, Marta Kristen, Bill Mumy, Dick Tufeld, and Guy Williams in Lost in Space (1965)
    Lost in Space
    7.3
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1965–1968
  • "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters" Kurt Russell, Jean Engstrom 1963 MGM
    The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
    7.5
    TV Series
    • story executive
    • 1963–1964
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • story consultant
    • 1963
  • Empire (1962)
    Empire
    7.9
    TV Series
    • story executive
    • 1962–1963

Writer



  • Michael Roberds, John DeSantis, Steven Fox, Nicole Fugere, Ellie Harvie, Betty Phillips, Brody Smith, and Glenn Taranto in The New Addams Family (1998)
    The New Addams Family
    6.4
    TV Series
    • story by (as Tony Wilson)
    • 1998
  • Computercide (1981)
    Computercide
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1981
  • Future Cop (1976)
    Future Cop
    5.8
    TV Series
    • creator
    • written by
    • 1976–1977
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1977)
    Tales of the Unexpected
    7.3
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1977
  • Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (1976)
    Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
    3.2
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1976
  • The Night That Panicked America (1975)
    The Night That Panicked America
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1975
  • Planet of the Apes (1974)
    Planet of the Apes
    7.0
    TV Series
    • developed for television by
    • 1974
  • Newman's Law (1974)
    Newman's Law
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • George Peppard in Banacek (1972)
    Banacek
    7.7
    TV Series
    • created by
    • written by
    • 1972–1974
  • Glenn Ford, Edgar Buchanan, Victor Campos, Sandra Ego, Peter Ford, and Taylor Lacher in Cade's County (1971)
    Cade's County
    7.1
    TV Series
    • created by
    • written by
    • 1971–1972
  • Paper Man (1971)
    Paper Man
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1971
  • Stefan Arngrim, Gary Conway, Kurt Kasznar, Deanna Lund, Don Marshall, Don Matheson, and Heather Young in Land of the Giants (1968)
    Land of the Giants
    7.1
    TV Series
    • teleplay by
    • story by
    • story
    • 1968–1970
  • The Invaders (1967)
    The Invaders
    8.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1967
  • David Janssen in The Fugitive (1963)
    The Fugitive
    8.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1965
  • Sally Field in Gidget (1965)
    Gidget
    6.9
    TV Series
    • written by (as Tony Wilson)
    • 1965

Producer



  • Computercide (1981)
    Computercide
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1981
  • Ernest Borgnine, Natasha Ryan, and Michael Shannon in Cops and Robin (1978)
    Cops and Robin
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1978
  • Future Cop (1976)
    Future Cop
    5.8
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • 1976–1977
  • Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (1976)
    Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
    3.2
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1976
  • The Night That Panicked America (1975)
    The Night That Panicked America
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1975
  • Louis Gossett Jr. and Bill Toliver in Delancey Street: The Crisis Within (1975)
    Delancey Street: The Crisis Within
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Paper Moon (1974)
    Paper Moon
    7.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1974
  • William Shatner, Robert Reed, John Brascia, Robert Burton, Marjoe Gortner, Andy Griffith, and Marilyn Hearn in Pray for the Wildcats (1974)
    Pray for the Wildcats
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1974
  • The Horror at 37,000 Feet (1973)
    The Horror at 37,000 Feet
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Please Stand By (1972)
    Please Stand By
    • executive producer
    • 1972
  • Deadly Harvest (1972)
    Deadly Harvest
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1972
  • Paper Man (1971)
    Paper Man
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1971
  • Christopher George in The Immortal (1969)
    The Immortal
    7.6
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1970–1971
  • Tuesday Weld in Follow the Sun (1961)
    Follow the Sun
    7.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1961–1962
  • Goodyear Theatre (1957)
    Goodyear Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1959–1960

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Tony Wilson
  • Born
    • May 2, 1926
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • April 13, 1978
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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    Son of Carey Wilson.

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