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Gordon Cotler(1923-2012)

  • Writer
  • Producer
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Gordon Cotler was born on 4 June 1923 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Rosetti and Ryan (1977), Arabesque (1966) and McMillan & Wife (1971). He died on 20 December 2012 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJune 4, 1923
DiedDecember 20, 2012(89)
BornJune 4, 1923
DiedDecember 20, 2012(89)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Squire Fridell and Tony Roberts in Rosetti and Ryan (1977)
Rosetti and Ryan
6.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Sophia Loren and Gregory Peck in Arabesque (1966)
Arabesque
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1966
McMillan & Wife (1971)
McMillan & Wife
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer
Deadly Deception (1987)
Deadly Deception
6.2
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1987

Credits

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Writer



  • Fatal Vows
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Murder in Black and White (1990)
    Murder in Black and White
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1990
  • Perry King in The Man Who Lived at the Ritz (1988)
    The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1988
  • Deadly Deception (1987)
    Deadly Deception
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1987
  • Cloris Leachman, Nancy McKeon, Kim Fields, Mackenzie Astin, Mindy Cohn, and Lisa Whelchel in The Facts of Life Down Under (1987)
    The Facts of Life Down Under
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1987
  • Picking Up the Pieces (1985)
    Picking Up the Pieces
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Blade in Hong Kong (1985)
    Blade in Hong Kong
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Murder Ink
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1983
  • I Want to Live (1983)
    I Want to Live
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1983
  • Mitch Miller's Singalong Sampler
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 1981
  • Sanctuary of Fear (1979)
    Sanctuary of Fear
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1979
  • Squire Fridell and Tony Roberts in Rosetti and Ryan (1977)
    Rosetti and Ryan
    6.7
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1977
  • Art Carney in Lanigan's Rabbi (1976)
    Lanigan's Rabbi
    6.2
    TV Series
    • writer
    • teleplay by
    • 1976–1977
  • McMillan & Wife (1971)
    McMillan & Wife
    7.2
    TV Series
    • story
    • teleplay
    • written by
    • 1973–1977
  • George Segal in The Black Bird (1975)
    The Black Bird
    5.4
    • story
    • 1975

Producer



  • Mitch Miller's Singalong Sampler
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1981
  • Sanctuary of Fear (1979)
    Sanctuary of Fear
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • supervising producer
    • 1979
  • Art Carney in Lanigan's Rabbi (1976)
    Lanigan's Rabbi
    6.2
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • 1977
  • Sing Along with Mitch (1961)
    Sing Along with Mitch
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • associate producer
    • 1961–1964

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 4, 1923
    • The Bronx, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 20, 2012
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Other works
    Novel: "The Cypher". NOTE: Filmed as Arabesque (1966),

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  • Nickname
    • Alex Gordon

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