Arthur Weiss
Arthur Weiss (13 June 1912 – 26 August 1980) was an American script writer for two decades on action/adventure TV shows like Mission: Impossible, Mannix, The Fugitive, Super Friends, The Time Tunnel and Sea Hunt. His most famous creation was the script for the movie Flipper in 1963, which became a TV series and was remade as a movie in 1996. He also worked alongside Irwin Allen as a writer and producer for "disaster" TV films including Flood! and Fire!.In 1969 Weiss published the novel O'Kelly's Eclipse about the undefeated British racehorse Eclipse.Weiss married actress Fay Baker on 3 August 1940. He divorced in 1965 and later married Patricia Jones.
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Birth date | June 13, 1912 |
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Birth name | Arthur Weiss |
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Date of death | August 26, 1980 |
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- http://movies.nytimes.com/person/116313/Arthur-Weiss/filmography
- http://openlibrary.org/b/OL14989479M/O'Kelly's_eclipse
- http://www.fancast.com/people/Arthur-Weiss/34394/projects
- http://www.fandango.com/arthurweiss/filmography/p116313
- http://www.inbaseline.com/person.aspx?person_id=1073082
- http://www.mgm.com/title_talent.php?id=175558&title_star=NAMUTHEK