Cannell, Stephen J.
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- Thompson, R.J. Adventures on prime time, 1990:CIP t.p. (Stephen J. Cannell)
- IMDb, June 30, 2006(Stephen J. Cannell; b. Feb. 5, 1941, Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Wikipedia WWW site, Oct. 1, 2010(under Stephen J. Cannell: Stephen Joseph Cannell; b. Feb. 5, 1941, Los Angeles; d. Sept. 30, 2010, Pasadena, Calif.; television producer, writer, novelist, and occasional actor)
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Stephen Joseph Cannell (; February 5, 1941 – September 30, 2010) was an American television producer, writer, novelist, actor, and founder of Cannell Entertainment (formerly Stephen J. Cannell Productions) and The Cannell Studios. After starting his career as a television screenwriter, Cannell created or co-created several dozen successful TV series from the 1970s to the 1990s, often with his creative partner Frank Lupo. Cannell's creations include The Rockford Files, The A-Team, Renegade, The Greatest American Hero, 21 Jump Street, and The Commish. He also wrote novels, notably the Shane Scully mystery series.
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