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Michael Filerman(1938-2014)

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  • Writer
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Michael Filerman was born on 4 May 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Four Corners (1998), Knots Landing (1979) and Falcon Crest (1981). He died on 25 January 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 4, 1938
DiedJanuary 25, 2014(75)
BornMay 4, 1938
DiedJanuary 25, 2014(75)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Four Corners (1998)
Four Corners
6.3
TV Series
  • Producer
  • 1998
Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Constance McCashin, John Pleshette, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
Knots Landing
7.0
TV Series
  • Producer
Falcon Crest (1981)
Falcon Crest
6.2
TV Series
  • Producer
Sela Ward, Swoosie Kurtz, Patricia Kalember, and Sheila Kelley in Sisters (1991)
Sisters
7.5
TV Series
  • Producer

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Producer

  • You're Welcome America: A Final Night With George W. Bush (2009)
    You're Welcome America: A Final Night With George W. Bush
    7.0
    TV Special
    • producer: Broadway production
    • 2009
  • William Devane, Kevin Dobson, Lisa Hartman, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Michelle Phillips, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing Reunion: Together Again (2005)
    Knots Landing Reunion: Together Again
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • co-executive producer
    • 2005
  • When Andrew Came Home (2000)
    When Andrew Came Home
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 2000
  • Dan Futterman in Urbania (2000)
    Urbania
    6.8
    • executive producer
    • 2000
  • Four Corners (1998)
    Four Corners
    6.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1998
  • Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac (1997)
    Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • executive producer
    • 1997
  • Once You Meet a Stranger (1996)
    Once You Meet a Stranger
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1996
  • Long Island Fever
    4.2
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1995
  • Loni Anderson and Gigi Rice in Deadly Family Secrets (1995)
    Deadly Family Secrets
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1995
  • John Grisham and JoBeth Williams in The Client (1995)
    The Client
    5.8
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1995
  • Roommates (1994)
    Roommates
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1994
  • Sela Ward, Swoosie Kurtz, Patricia Kalember, and Sheila Kelley in Sisters (1991)
    Sisters
    7.5
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1991–1993
  • Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Constance McCashin, John Pleshette, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
    Knots Landing
    7.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1979–1993
  • The Knots Landing Block Party (1993)
    The Knots Landing Block Party
    8.7
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1993
  • Jessica Tandy in The Story Lady (1991)
    The Story Lady
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1991

Additional Crew

  • Sela Ward, Swoosie Kurtz, Patricia Kalember, and Sheila Kelley in Sisters (1991)
    Sisters
    7.5
    TV Series
    • executive consultant
    • 1993–1996
  • John Grisham and JoBeth Williams in The Client (1995)
    The Client
    5.8
    TV Series
    • executive consultant
    • 1995–1996
  • Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Constance McCashin, John Pleshette, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
    Knots Landing
    7.0
    TV Series
    • executive program supervisor
    • 1979
  • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • executive program supervisor
    • executive supervisor
    • 1978
  • Bob Carroll in The All Time Hits (1965)
    The All Time Hits
    TV Series
    • production coordinator
    • 1965–1966

Writer

  • Four Corners (1998)
    Four Corners
    6.3
    TV Series
    • created by (creator)
    • 1998
  • Sela Ward, Swoosie Kurtz, Patricia Kalember, and Sheila Kelley in Sisters (1991)
    Sisters
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1992
  • Falcon Crest (1981)
    Falcon Crest
    6.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1989
  • Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, Constance McCashin, John Pleshette, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
    Knots Landing
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1983–1987

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  • Born
    • May 4, 1938
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • January 25, 2014
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)

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