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Steve Fisher(1912-1980)

  • Writer
  • Producer
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Steve Fisher was born on 29 August 1912 in Marine City, Michigan, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Destination Tokyo (1943), Hell's Half Acre (1954) and Nurse from Brooklyn (1938). He was married to Edithe Seimes. He died on 27 March 1980 in Canoga Park, California, USA.
BornAugust 29, 1912
DiedMarch 27, 1980(67)
BornAugust 29, 1912
DiedMarch 27, 1980(67)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Cary Grant and John Garfield in Destination Tokyo (1943)
Destination Tokyo
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1943
Philip Ahn, Wendell Corey, Nancy Gates, Evelyn Keyes, and Marie Windsor in Hell's Half Acre (1954)
Hell's Half Acre
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1954
Larry J. Blake, Sally Eilers, Paul Kelly, and Maurice Murphy in Nurse from Brooklyn (1938)
Nurse from Brooklyn
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1938
Belita and Preston Foster in The Hunted (1948)
The Hunted
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1948

Credits

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Writer

  • Ricardo Montalban and Hervé Villechaize in Fantasy Island (1977)
    Fantasy Island
    6.6
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • written by
    • 1978–1981
  • Eddie Albert and Robert Wagner in Switch (1975)
    Switch
    7.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Starsky and Hutch (1975)
    Starsky and Hutch
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • story by
    • 1976–1977
  • Woman in the Rain (1976)
    Woman in the Rain
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • Anthony Franciosa and Laraine Stephens in Matt Helm (1975)
    Matt Helm
    6.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1975
  • Robert Conrad, Richard Widmark, and Barbara Rush in The Last Day (1975)
    The Last Day
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • story
    • teleplay
    • 1975
  • Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
    Kolchak: The Night Stalker
    8.4
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1975
  • The Great Gundown (1977)
    The Great Gundown
    5.2
    • written by
    • 1977
  • The Evil Touch (1973)
    The Evil Touch
    6.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1973
  • William Conrad in Cannon (1971)
    Cannon
    6.8
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1973
  • Rock Hudson and Susan Saint James in McMillan & Wife (1971)
    McMillan & Wife
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1972–1973
  • The Clones (1973)
    The Clones
    4.4
    • screenplay
    • 1973
  • Buddy Ebsen in Barnaby Jones (1973)
    Barnaby Jones
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1973
  • Greta Baldwin and Roger Smith in Rogue's Gallery (1968)
    Rogue's Gallery
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1968
  • Yvonne De Carlo, Brian Donlevy, Scott Brady, John Ireland, Howard Keel, Marilyn Maxwell, and Roy Rogers Jr. in Arizona Bushwhackers (1968)
    Arizona Bushwhackers
    5.1
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1968

Producer

  • Anchivo Motors
    • executive producer
    • Pre-production
    • TV Series
  • Luke and the Tenderfoot (1965)
    Luke and the Tenderfoot
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Vacation Playhouse (1963)
    Vacation Playhouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Charles Bronson, Edgar Buchanan, and Carleton Carpenter in Luke and the Tenderfoot (1955)
    Luke and the Tenderfoot
    7.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Steve Fischer
  • Born
    • August 29, 1912
    • Marine City, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • March 27, 1980
    • Canoga Park, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Edithe Seimes(1 child)
  • Other works
    Story: "Shore Leave" (filmed as Navy Secrets (1939)).

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Michael Fisher.
  • Nicknames
    • Grant Lane
    • Stephen Gould

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