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Jack Laird was an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actor. He received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his works in Ben Casey, Night Gallery, and Kojak. The acclaimed writer/producer began his career as a child actor.
Jack Laird is known for work in writing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Night Gallery (1970), Have Gun, Will Travel (1957), My Three Sons (1960), Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963), Ben Casey (1961), Kojak (1973), Bronco (1958), The Millionaire (1955). The recorded credits span 1952 to 1985, including 6 movies and 19 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
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Known forWriting
Movies6
TV shows19
Active years represented1952–1985
Place of birthLos Angeles, California, U.S
Died
Known for
TV ShowNight Gallery
TV ShowHave Gun, Will Travel
TV ShowMy Three Sons
TV ShowBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV ShowBen Casey
TV ShowKojak
TV ShowBronco
TV ShowThe Millionaire
TV ShowThe Third Man
TV ShowCavalcade of America
TV ShowChanning
TV ShowMan with a Camera
TV ShowDoctors' Hospital
TV ShowBeggarman, Thief
TV ShowThe Insiders
TV ShowThe Dark Secret of Harvest Home
TV ShowWorld of Giants
MovieAmanda Fallon
TV ShowTestimony of Two Men
TV ShowThe Bold Ones: The Protectors
MovieThe Return of Charlie Chan
MovieThe Movie Murderer
MovieHow I Spent My Summer Vacation
MovieThe Hanged Man
MovieDark Intruder