Oliver Crawford | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois, United States | August 12, 1917
Died | September 24, 2008 Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged 91)
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, author |
Spouse | Bert Pikus (19?-1986; her death) |
Children | 3 |
Oliver Crawford (August 12, 1917 – September 24, 2008) was an American screenwriter and author who overcame the Hollywood blacklist during the McCarthy Era of the 1950s to become one of the entertainment industry's most successful television writers.[1] Shows that Crawford wrote for include Star Trek, Bonanza, Quincy, M.E., Perry Mason, and the Kraft Television Theatre.