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Gordon T. Dawson(1938-2023)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Gordon T. Dawson was born on 20 April 1938 in Pasadena, California, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for The Getaway (1972), The Wild Bunch (1969) and Purgatory (1999). He was married to Jane Chabra. He died on 6 March 2023 in West Hills, California, USA.
BornApril 20, 1938
DiedMarch 6, 2023(84)
BornApril 20, 1938
DiedMarch 6, 2023(84)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 1 nomination total

Known for

The Getaway (1972)
The Getaway
7.3
  • Producer
  • 1972
The Wild Bunch (1969)
The Wild Bunch
7.9
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department(as Gordon Dawson)
  • 1969
Eric Roberts, Randy Quaid, Sam Shepard, Brad Rowe, and Donnie Wahlberg in Purgatory (1999)
Purgatory
6.8
TV Movie
  • Producer(as Gordon Dawson)
  • 1999
Chuck Norris in Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
Walker, Texas Ranger
5.7
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Chuck Norris in Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
    Walker, Texas Ranger
    5.7
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • co-executive producer
    • supervising producer (as Gordon Dawson, as Gordon Dawson) ...
    • 1995–2001
  • The President's Man (2000)
    The President's Man
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • consulting producer (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 2000
  • Sons of Thunder (1999)
    Sons of Thunder
    6.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1999
  • Eric Roberts, Randy Quaid, Sam Shepard, Brad Rowe, and Donnie Wahlberg in Purgatory (1999)
    Purgatory
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • co-producer (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1999
  • Richard Grieco in Booker (1989)
    Booker
    6.3
    TV Series
    • co-executive producer (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1989–1990
  • Why on Earth?
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1988
  • Independence (1987)
    Independence
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1987
  • High Performance
    5.0
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • 1983
  • James Garner in Bret Maverick (1981)
    Bret Maverick
    7.5
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • 1981–1982
  • Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
    Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
    7.4
    • associate producer (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1974
  • The Getaway (1972)
    The Getaway
    7.3
    • associate producer
    • 1972
  • Jason Robards and Stella Stevens in The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
    The Ballad of Cable Hogue
    7.2
    • associate producer (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1970

Writer

  • Chuck Norris in Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
    Walker, Texas Ranger
    5.7
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay by
    • teleplay (as Gordon Dawson) ...
    • 1993–2001
  • Sons of Thunder (1999)
    Sons of Thunder
    6.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1999
  • Eric Roberts, Randy Quaid, Sam Shepard, Brad Rowe, and Donnie Wahlberg in Purgatory (1999)
    Purgatory
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • written by (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1999
  • David Hasselhoff in Baywatch Nights (1995)
    Baywatch Nights
    3.8
    TV Series
    • written by (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1995
  • Jack Scalia in Pointman (1995)
    Pointman
    7.2
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1995
  • Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, Armin Shimerman, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
    8.1
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay by (as Gordon Dawson, uncredited)
    • 1994–1995
  • Marker (1995)
    Marker
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1995
  • Mitzi Kapture and Rob Estes in Silk Stalkings (1991)
    Silk Stalkings
    6.6
    TV Series
    • written by (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1992–1994
  • Dick Van Dyke and Barry Van Dyke in Diagnosis Murder (1993)
    Diagnosis Murder
    6.9
    TV Series
    • written by (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1993
  • Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, and Branscombe Richmond in Renegade (1992)
    Renegade
    6.0
    TV Series
    • written by (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1992
  • Into the Badlands (1991)
    Into the Badlands
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • teleplay (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1991
  • Richard Grieco in Booker (1989)
    Booker
    6.3
    TV Series
    • written by (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1989
  • Why on Earth?
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1988
  • Independence (1987)
    Independence
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • 1987
  • James Garner in Bret Maverick (1981)
    Bret Maverick
    7.5
    TV Series
    • developed by
    • written by
    • teleplay by ...
    • 1981–1982

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • The Wild Bunch (1969)
    The Wild Bunch
    7.9
    • wardrobe supervisor (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1969
  • James Garner and Jason Robards in Hour of the Gun (1967)
    Hour of the Gun
    6.6
    • wardrobe (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1967
  • The Way West (1967)
    The Way West
    6.2
    • wardrobe
    • 1967
  • Chuck Connors in Branded (1965)
    Branded
    7.4
    TV Series
    • wardrobe (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1965–1966
  • Joan Blondell, Gloria Grahame, Bill Bixby, Chuck Connors, Al Dewlen, Andrew J. Fenady, Kathryn Hays, Bernard McEveety, Gary Merrill, and Michael Rennie in Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966)
    Ride Beyond Vengeance
    6.3
    • costumer: men
    • 1966
  • Cat Ballou (1965)
    Cat Ballou
    6.7
    • costume supervisor (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • In Harm's Way (1965)
    In Harm's Way
    7.3
    • wardrobe (as Gordon Dawson)
    • 1965
  • Charlton Heston, James Coburn, Senta Berger, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, and Michael Anderson Jr. in Major Dundee (1965)
    Major Dundee
    6.7
    • set costumer (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Fred Astaire, Jack Lemmon, and Kim Novak in The Notorious Landlady (1962)
    The Notorious Landlady
    6.7
    • set costumer (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Glenn Ford, Lee Remick, and Stefanie Powers in Experiment in Terror (1962)
    Experiment in Terror
    7.3
    • set costumer (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Pepe (1960)
    Pepe
    5.5
    • set costumer (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • All the Young Men (1960)
    All the Young Men
    6.2
    • set costumer (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • James Stewart and Lisa Lu in The Mountain Road (1960)
    The Mountain Road
    6.2
    • wardrobe (uncredited)
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Gordon Dawson
  • Born
    • April 20, 1938
    • Pasadena, California, USA
  • Died
    • March 6, 2023
    • West Hills, California, USA(pulmonary disease)
  • Spouse
    • Jane Chabra? - 2016 (her death, 1 child)

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  • Trivia
    Was a producer for director Sam Peckinpah.

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