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Stephen J. Cannell

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Stephen J. Cannell
Born February 5, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Died September 30, 2010 in Pasadena, California, USA from complications from melanoma
Sometimes credited as Steve Cannell
Notable Shows The A-Team
Awards 1 Emmy Award, USA
Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
1 WGA Award, USA

Contents

Biography

Roles

Starring Roles

Guest Starring Roles

Series Role Episode Airdate
Magnum, P.I. Ray Lemon 7x05 - A.A.P.I. October 22, 1986
Silk Stalkings Roy Conroy 1x17 - The Sock Drawer April 23, 1992
Silk Stalkings BMW Salesman 6x06 - Loyalty November 3, 1996
Diagnosis Murder Jackson Burley 5x09 - Must Kill TV November 6, 1997
Diagnosis Murder Jackson Burley 6x19 & 20 - Trash TV April 29, 1999
Pacific Blue Judge J. Gunnar Halloran 5x01 - Reckoning (2) July 18, 1999
Pacific Blue Judge J. Gunnar Halloran 5x18 - Disrobed March 5, 2000
V.I.P. Himself 3x09 - Get Vallery January 13, 2001
Castle Special Guest Star (Himself) 1x01 - Flowers for Your Grave March 9, 2009
Castle Special Guest Star (Himself) 2x01 - Deep in Death September 21, 2009
Castle Special Guest Star (Himself) 2x24 - A Deadly Game May 17, 2010

Specials and Made-for-TV Movies

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Producer

Series Producer

Series Year(s) Credit Season(s)
Chase 1973 –1974 Producer
Toma 1973 –1974 Producer
The Rockford Files 1975 –1980 Supervising Producer
Baretta 1976 –1978 Executive Producer
Black Sheep Squadron 1976 –1978 Executive Producer
Richie Brockelman, Private Eye 1978 Executive Producer
The Duke 1979 Executive Producer
Stone 1980 Executive Producer
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe 1980 Executive Producer
The Greatest American Hero 1981 –1983 Executive Producer
The Quest 1982 Executive Producer
The Rousters 1983 –1984 Executive Producer
Hardcastle and McCormick 1983 –1986 Executive Producer
The A-Team 1983 –1987 Executive Producer
Hunter 1984 –1991 Executive Producer
Riptide 1984 –1986 Co-Executive Producer
The Last Precinct 1986 Executive Producer
Stingray 1986 –1987 Executive Producer
J.J. Starbuck 1987 –1988 Executive Producer
Wiseguy 1987 –1990 Executive Producer
Sonny Spoon 1988 Executive Producer
Unsub 1989 Executive Producer
Booker 1989 –1990 Executive Producer
Broken Badges 1990 –1991 Executive Producer
Palace Guard 1991 Executive Producer
The Commish 1991 –1996 Executive Producer
The Hat Squad 1992 –1993 Executive Producer
Missing Persons 1993 –1994 Executive Producer
Two 1996 Executive Producer
Profit 1996 Executive Producer

Writer

Series Creator

Series Premiere Date Creation Credit
The Rockford Files September 13, 1974 Creator
Baretta January 17, 1975 Creator
Black Sheep Squadron September 21, 1976 Created for Television
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe January 27, 1980 Creator
The Greatest American Hero March 18, 1981 Creator
The A-Team January 23, 1983 Creator
Hardcastle and McCormick September 18, 1983 Creator
The Rousters October 1, 1983 Creator
Riptide January 3, 1984 Creator
Stingray March 4, 1986 Creator
21 Jump Street April 12, 1987 Creator
Wiseguy September 16, 1987 Creator
Booker September 24, 1989 Creator

Episode Writer

Series Episode Airdate Credit
Ironside
(credited as Stephen Cannell)
4x13 - This Could Blow Your Mind December 17, 1970 teleplay & story
Ironside
(credited as Stephen Cannell)
4x21 - The Riddle in Room Six February 25, 1971
Adam-12
(credited as Stephen Cannell)
3x24 - Log 106: Post Time March 18, 1971
Adam-12 4x04 - The Sniper (1) October 6, 1971
Adam-12 4x06 - The Search October 20, 1971
Adam-12 4x07 - The Ferret October 27, 1971
Adam-12 4x08 - Ambush November 10, 1971
Adam-12 4x15 - The Princess and the Pig January 12, 1972
Adam-12 4x19 - Mary Hong Loves Tommy Chen February 9, 1972
Adam-12 4x21 - Back-Up 1L-20 February 23, 1972
Adam-12 4x24 - The Wednesday Warrior March 15, 1972
Baretta 1x01 - He'll Never See Daylight Again January 17, 1975
Switch 1x11 - Death By Resurrection December 2, 1975 teleplay
The Rockford Files 4x01 - Beamer's Last Case September 16, 1977
The Rockford Files 5x04 - White on White and Nearly Perfect October 20, 1978
The Rockford Files 6x01 - Paradise Cove September 28, 1979
The Rockford Files 6x08 - The Hawaiian Headache November 23, 1979
Hunter 1x02 - Hard Contract September 28, 1984
Hunter 1x03 - The Hot Grounder October 5, 1984

Director

Episode Director

Series Episode Airdate Credit
The Rockford Files 4x01 - Beamer's Last Case September 16, 1977
The Rockford Files 5x04 - White on White and Nearly Perfect October 20, 1978
The Rockford Files 6x01 - Paradise Cove September 28, 1979

Awards and Accolades

Trivia