William Spier | |
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 Spier in 1949 | |
| Born | William Hannan Spier October 16, 1906 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | May 30, 1973 (aged 66) Weston, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, producer, director |
| Spouses | Mary Scanlan
(m. 1929; div. 1939) |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Rose Thompson Hovick (mother-in-law) Gypsy Rose Lee (sister-in-law) |
William Hannan Spier (October 16, 1906 – May 30, 1973)[1] was an American writer, producer, and director for television and radio. He is best known for his radio work, notably Suspense and The Adventures of Sam Spade.