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Glen A. Larson

Writing • Born 1937

Glen A. Larson

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About

Glen Albert Larson (January 3, 1937 – November 14, 2014) was an American television producer, writer, and composer. He created many series, including Alias Smith and Jones, Battlestar Galactica, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, Quincy, M.E., The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries, B. J. and the Bear, The Fall Guy, Magnum, P.I., and Knight Rider. Active on television until the early 2010s, he was also a member of the folk revival/satire group The Four Preps.

Known for

Magnum, P.I. posterMagnum, P.I.Series • 1980The Fugitive posterThe FugitiveSeries • 1963Knight Rider posterKnight RiderSeries • 1982Battlestar Galactica posterBattlestar GalacticaSeries • 2004The Virginian posterThe VirginianSeries • 1962Magnum P.I. posterMagnum P.I.Series • 2018Quincy, M.E. posterQuincy, M.E.Series • 1976The Fall Guy posterThe Fall GuySeries • 1981Switch posterSwitchSeries • 1975McCloud posterMcCloudSeries • 1970The Fall Guy posterThe Fall GuyMovie • 2024Buck Rogers in the 25th Century posterBuck Rogers in the 25th CenturySeries • 1979Battlestar Galactica posterBattlestar GalacticaSeries • 1978Caprica posterCapricaSeries • 2010Alias Smith and Jones posterAlias Smith and JonesSeries • 197112 O'Clock High poster12 O'Clock HighSeries • 1964The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries posterThe Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesSeries • 1977Knight Rider posterKnight RiderSeries • 2008B. J. and the Bear posterB. J. and the BearSeries • 1979Cover Up posterCover UpSeries • 1984Galactica 1980 posterGalactica 1980Series • 1980Night Man posterNight ManSeries • 1997Automan posterAutomanSeries • 1983The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo posterThe Misadventures of Sheriff LoboSeries • 1979