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Chris Abbott(II)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Chris Abbott is known for Magnum, P.I. (1980), Legacy (1998) and The Bold and the Beautiful (1987).
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    Magnum, P.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Brett Cullen, Sarah Rayne, and Ron Melendez in Legacy (1998)
    Legacy
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Heather Tom, Thorsten Kaye, and Katherine Kelly Lang in The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
    The Bold and the Beautiful
    3.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
    Quantum Leap
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke in Diagnosis Murder (1993)
      Diagnosis Murder
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1999–2001
    • Brett Cullen, Sarah Rayne, and Ron Melendez in Legacy (1998)
      Legacy
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1998–1999
    • Jane Seymour, Chad Allen, Erika Flores, Joe Lando, and Shawn Toovey in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
      Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
      6.9
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 1997–1998
    • James Coburn in Silverfox (1991)
      Silverfox
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1991
    • Burt Reynolds in B.L. Stryker (1989)
      B.L. Stryker
      6.2
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 1989–1990
    • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
      Magnum, P.I.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • producer
      • co-producer (as Chris Abbott-Fish, as Chris Abbott-Fish)
      • 1984–1988

    Writer

    • Eileen Davidson, Bryton James, Joshua Morrow, Gina Tognoni, Justin Hartley, Melissa Claire Egan, and Peter Bergman in The Young and the Restless (1973)
      The Young and the Restless
      5.4
      TV Series
      • breakdown writer
      • written by
      • 2006–2007
    • Heather Tom, Thorsten Kaye, and Katherine Kelly Lang in The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
      The Bold and the Beautiful
      3.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2005–2006
    • Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke in Diagnosis Murder (1993)
      Diagnosis Murder
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1999–2001
    • Corbin Bernsen, Patrick Duffy, and Al Waxman in Twice in a Lifetime (1999)
      Twice in a Lifetime
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Brett Cullen, Sarah Rayne, and Ron Melendez in Legacy (1998)
      Legacy
      7.9
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 1998–1999
    • Jane Seymour, Chad Allen, Erika Flores, Joe Lando, and Shawn Toovey in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
      Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
      6.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1996–1998
    • High Sierra Search and Rescue (1995)
      High Sierra Search and Rescue
      7.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1995
    • Robert Beltran, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Picardo, Jeri Ryan, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ, and Garrett Wang in Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
      Star Trek: Voyager
      7.9
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 1995
    • Elizabeth Berkley, Brian Bloom, and Brian Krause in Bandit: Bandit Goes Country (1994)
      Bandit: Bandit Goes Country
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • story
      • teleplay
      • 1994
    • Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Quantum Leap (1989)
      Quantum Leap
      8.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1993
    • James Coburn in Silverfox (1991)
      Silverfox
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • story
      • teleplay
      • 1991
    • Mary Page Keller in Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler (1990)
      Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Burt Reynolds in B.L. Stryker (1989)
      B.L. Stryker
      6.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • 1989
    • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
      Magnum, P.I.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • story by (as Chris Abbott-Fish, as Chris Abbott-Fish)
      • 1983–1988
    • Melissa Sue Anderson, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Linwood Boomer, Sidney Greenbush, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush, and Matthew Labyorteaux in Little House on the Prairie (1974)
      Little House: Bless All the Dear Children
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer (as Chris Abbott-Fish)
      • 1984

    Additional Crew

    • Jane Seymour, Chad Allen, Erika Flores, Joe Lando, and Shawn Toovey in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
      Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
      6.9
      TV Series
      • creative consultant
      • 1996–1997
    • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
      Magnum, P.I.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive story consultant
      • 1983–1984
    • Cagney & Lacey (1981)
      Cagney & Lacey
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive story consultant
      • 1983
    • Melissa Sue Anderson, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Richard Bull, Sidney Greenbush, Jonathan Gilbert, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush, and Katherine MacGregor in Little House on the Prairie (1974)
      Little House on the Prairie
      7.6
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1981–1982
    • Father Murphy (1981)
      Father Murphy
      6.6
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 1981–1982

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Chris Abbot-Fish

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