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Leonard Freeman

Television Producer / Screenwriter / Actor / Film Director | * 10/31/1920 († 53, 01/20/1974) | Sonoma County (United States of America (USA))
Leonard Freeman (October 31, 1920 – January 20, 1974) was an American television writer and producer who is best remembered as the creator of the CBS series Hawaii Five-O in 1968. He appeared in a 1953 episode (#112) of the TV series The Lone Ranger. Hawaii Five-O ran for twelve seasons, at the time a record for a crime drama. In 1960, he wrote for the series Route 66; in 1962, he produced The Untouchables. In 1967, he produced the Clint Eastwood western film, Hang 'em High. A decade earlier, he wrote scripts for the syndicated Men of Annapolis. Freeman died in 1974 during the sixth season of Hawaii Five-O of complications related to heart surgery. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | TV Movies

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Movies with Leonard Freeman as Actor(1)

as Joe Spurgeon (as Glen Roberts)1953 Girls in the Night

TV Shows/Series with Leonard Freeman as Actor(1)

Movies with Leonard Freeman as Crew(12)

Production/Executive Producer1973 Cry Rape
Writing/Story1973 Cry Rape
Production/Producer1968 Hang 'em High
Writing/Writer1968 Hang 'em High
Production/Producer1968 Cocoon
Writing/Writer1968 Cocoon
Production/Producer1961 Gold of the Seven Saints
Writing/Writer1961 Gold of the Seven Saints
Production/Producer1961 Claudelle Inglish
Writing/Screenplay1961 Claudelle Inglish
Writing/Story1953 The All American
Writing/Story1952 Steel Town

TV Shows/Series with Leonard Freeman as Crew(11)

Writing/Writer2010 Hawaii Five-0
Writing/Original Series Creator2010 Hawaii Five-0
Writing/Writer1968 Hawaii Five-O
Production/Producer1968 Hawaii Five-O
Creator/Creator1968 Hawaii Five-O
Production/Producer1963 Mr. Novak
Writing/Writer1960 The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Writing/Writer1960 Route 66
Writing/Writer1957 Alcoa Theatre
Writing/Writer1955 The 20th Century Fox Hour
Writing/Writer1952 Four Star Playhouse

Full Name: Leonard Freeman
Born: Sunday, 10/31 1920 (October) in Sonoma County (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 01/20 1974 (January) in Palo Alto (aged: 53)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Spouses (current/former): Joan Taylor
Leonard Freeman frequently works together with these people:
David Niven (35x, Actor)
Barbara Stanwyck (32x, Actress)
Charles Boyer (28x, Actor)
Dick Powell (24x, Actor)
Ida Lupino (22x, Actress)
Herb Vigran (13x, Actor)
Rhys Williams (12x, Actor)
Vera Miles (11x, Actress)
Lee Marvin (9x, Actor)
Nestor Paiva (9x, Actor)
Ray Walker (9x, Actor)
Will Lorin (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:80809, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024