Portrait of William P. McGivern

William P. McGivern

Bio: William Peter McGivern (December 6, 1918 – November 18, 1982) was an American novelist and television scriptwriter. He published more than 20 novels, mostly mysteries and crime thrillers, some under the pseudonym Bill Peters
Born: Fri, Dec 06 1918
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Thu, Nov 18 1982
William P. McGivern is 63 years old
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Poster of Night of the Juggler
Night of the Juggler
William P. McGivern was
61 in Night of the Juggler
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Jun 06 1980
Poster of Brannigan
Brannigan
William P. McGivern was
56 in Brannigan
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Mar 21 1975
Poster of The Wrecking Crew
The Wrecking Crew
William P. McGivern was
50 in The Wrecking Crew
as 'Screenplay'.
Mon, Dec 30 1968
Poster of A Choice of Killers
A Choice of Killers
William P. McGivern was
48 in A Choice of Killers
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Aug 02 1967
Poster of The Caper of the Golden Bulls
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
William P. McGivern was
48 in The Caper of the Golden Bulls
as 'Novel'.
Wed, May 24 1967
Poster of I Saw What You Did
I Saw What You Did
William P. McGivern was
46 in I Saw What You Did
as 'Screenplay'.
Wed, Jul 21 1965
Poster of Nightmare in Chicago
Nightmare in Chicago
William P. McGivern was
45 in Nightmare in Chicago
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Apr 02 1964
Poster of Odds Against Tomorrow
Odds Against Tomorrow
William P. McGivern was
40 in Odds Against Tomorrow
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Oct 15 1959
Poster of Hell on Frisco Bay
Hell on Frisco Bay
William P. McGivern was
37 in Hell on Frisco Bay
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Dec 31 1955
Poster of Rogue Cop
Rogue Cop
William P. McGivern was
35 in Rogue Cop
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Sep 17 1954
Poster of Shield for Murder
Shield for Murder
William P. McGivern was
35 in Shield for Murder
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Aug 27 1954
Poster of The Big Heat
The Big Heat
William P. McGivern was
34 in The Big Heat
as 'Original Story'.
Wed, Oct 14 1953

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Kojak
Kojak
William P. McGivern was
54+ in Kojak
as 'Writer, Story, Teleplay'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973
Poster of Banyon
Banyon
William P. McGivern was
53+ in Banyon
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1972
Poster of Adam-12
Adam-12
William P. McGivern was
49+ in Adam-12
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1968
Poster of Slattery's People
Slattery's People
William P. McGivern was
45+ in Slattery's People
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1964
Poster of Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
William P. McGivern was
44+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre
as 'Writer, Director, Novel'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
William P. McGivern was
43+ in The Virginian
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962
Poster of Ben Casey
Ben Casey
William P. McGivern was
42+ in Ben Casey
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961
Poster of Insight
Insight
William P. McGivern was
41+ in Insight
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 02 1960
Poster of Checkmate
Checkmate
William P. McGivern was
41+ in Checkmate
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1960