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Jack Cowden(1928-2016)

  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Jack Cowden was born on 24 November 1928 in the USA. He was a writer, known for Flipper (1964), Flipper (1995) and Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988). He died on 24 July 2016 in Greer South Carolina, USA.
BornNovember 24, 1928
DiedJuly 24, 2016(87)
BornNovember 24, 1928
DiedJuly 24, 2016(87)
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Known for

Flipper in Flipper (1964)
Flipper
6.4
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
Jessica Alba, Colleen Flynn, Payton Haas, and Brian Wimmer in Flipper (1995)
Flipper
5.3
TV Series
  • Writer
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988)
Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach
4.7
  • Script and Continuity Department
  • 1988
Vincent Dale and Johnny Doran in Salty (1974)
Salty
6.6
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)

Credits

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Writer

  • Jessica Alba, Colleen Flynn, Payton Haas, and Brian Wimmer in Flipper (1995)
    Flipper
    5.3
    TV Series
    • based on the television series created by
    • based on the tv series created by
    • based on the television created by ...
    • 1995–2000
  • Flipper (1996)
    Flipper
    5.4
    • story
    • 1996
  • Island Claws (1980)
    Island Claws
    4.4
    • writer
    • 1980
  • Richard Jaeckel in Mr. No Legs (1978)
    Mr. No Legs
    4.9
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Vincent Dale and Johnny Doran in Salty (1974)
    Salty
    6.6
    TV Series
    • created by
    • 1974–1975
  • Salty (1973)
    Salty
    5.9
    • writer
    • 1973
  • Flipper in Flipper (1964)
    Flipper
    6.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • story
    • creator ...
    • 1964–1966
  • Flipper's New Adventure (1964)
    Flipper's New Adventure
    6.0
    • characters
    • 1964
  • Flipper (1963)
    Flipper
    6.1
    • story
    • 1963

Additional Crew

  • Flipper in Flipper (1964)
    Flipper
    6.4
    TV Series
    • assistant to producer
    • 1965–1966

Script and Continuity Department

  • Lauren Bacall in A Little Piece of Sunshine (1990)
    A Little Piece of Sunshine
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • script supervisor
    • 1990
  • Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988)
    Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach
    4.7
    • continuity: second unit
    • 1988
  • Peter Falk in Happy New Year (1987)
    Happy New Year
    5.9
    • script supervisor
    • 1987
  • Mercy or Murder? (1987)
    Mercy or Murder?
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • script supervisor
    • 1987
  • Band of the Hand (1986)
    Band of the Hand
    6.2
    • script supervisor
    • 1986
  • Jason Gedrick and Lewis Smith in The Heavenly Kid (1985)
    The Heavenly Kid
    6.3
    • script supervisor
    • 1985
  • Lori Loughlin and Shannon Presby in The New Kids (1985)
    The New Kids
    6.1
    • script supervisor
    • 1985
  • Paul Newman and Robby Benson in Harry & Son (1984)
    Harry & Son
    5.8
    • script supervisor
    • 1984
  • Smokey and the Bandit Part 3 (1983)
    Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
    3.5
    • script supervisor
    • 1983
  • Spring Break (1983)
    Spring Break
    4.9
    • script supervisor
    • 1983
  • Love Child (1982)
    Love Child
    5.8
    • script supervisor
    • 1982
  • Maid in America (1982)
    Maid in America
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • script supervisor
    • 1982
  • Nobody's Perfekt (1981)
    Nobody's Perfekt
    4.6
    • script supervisor
    • 1981
  • Thin Ice (1981)
    Thin Ice
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • script supervisor
    • 1981
  • Island Claws (1980)
    Island Claws
    4.4
    • script supervisor
    • 1980

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 24, 1928
    • USA
  • Died
    • July 24, 2016
    • Greer South Carolina, USA(natural causes)

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