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Paul A. Magistretti

  • Writer
  • Script and Continuity Department
  • Producer
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Paul A. Magistretti was a writer and producer, known for Baretta (1975), MacGyver (1985) and Simon & Simon (1981). Paul died on 20 February 2019 in San Rafael, California, USA.
DiedFebruary 20, 2019
DiedFebruary 20, 2019
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Known for

Robert Blake in Baretta (1975)
Baretta
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer
Richard Dean Anderson in MacGyver (1985)
MacGyver
7.6
TV Series
  • Writer
Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker in Simon & Simon (1981)
Simon & Simon
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer(as Paul Magistretti)
Robert Blake in Hell Town (1985)
Hell Town
7.0
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Richard Dean Anderson in MacGyver (1985)
    MacGyver
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1987
  • Gerald McRaney and Jameson Parker in Simon & Simon (1981)
    Simon & Simon
    7.1
    TV Series
    • written by (as Paul Magistretti)
    • 1983–1986
  • Robert Blake in Hell Town (1985)
    Hell Town
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay by (as Paul Magistretti)
    • 1985
  • Andrea Elson and Matthew Labyorteaux in Whiz Kids (1983)
    Whiz Kids
    6.9
    TV Series
    • written by (as Paul Magistretti)
    • 1983–1984
  • Yaphet Kotto, Gary Grubbs, Cliff Potts, and Shelley Smith in For Love and Honor (1983)
    For Love and Honor
    6.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1983
  • Today's F.B.I. (1981)
    Today's F.B.I.
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Martinelli, Outside Man
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Robert Blake in Baretta (1975)
    Baretta
    6.8
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • teleplay by (as Paul Magistretti, as Paul Magistretti) ...
    • 1975
  • Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
    Kolchak: The Night Stalker
    8.4
    TV Series
    • story (as Paul Magistretti)
    • 1975

Script and Continuity Department

  • Robert Blake in Baretta (1975)
    Baretta
    6.8
    TV Series
    • story editor (as Paul Magistretti)
    • 1975

Producer

  • Martinelli, Outside Man
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1977

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Paul Magistretti
  • Died
    • February 20, 2019
    • San Rafael, California, USA

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