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Elroy Schwartz(1923-2013)

  • Writer
  • Script and Continuity Department
  • Producer
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Elroy Schwartz was born on 23 June 1923 in Passaic, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Get Smart (1965), The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) and My Favorite Martian (1963). He died on 14 June 2013 in Palm Desert, California, USA.
BornJune 23, 1923
DiedJune 14, 2013(89)
BornJune 23, 1923
DiedJune 14, 2013(89)
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Known for

Don Adams in Get Smart (1965)
Get Smart
8.2
TV Series
  • Writer
Lee Majors in The Six Million Dollar Man (1973)
The Six Million Dollar Man
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer
My Favorite Martian (1963)
My Favorite Martian
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer
Bob Denver, William Cort, Ivor Francis, Jeannine Riley, Lori Saunders, Forrest Tucker, and Lynn Wood in Dusty's Trail (1973)
Dusty's Trail
5.2
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)

Credits

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Writer

  • Michael Roberds, John DeSantis, Steven Fox, Nicole Fugere, Ellie Harvie, Betty Phillips, Brody Smith, and Glenn Taranto in The New Addams Family (1998)
    The New Addams Family
    6.4
    TV Series
    • teleplay by
    • story by
    • 1998
  • Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Baywatch (1989)
    Baywatch
    5.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1994
  • Jim Backus, Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Tina Louise, Russell Johnson, Natalie Schafer, and Dawn Wells in Gilligan's Island (1964)
    Gilligan's Island
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1964–1992
  • Jason Marsden, Lee Meriwether, Howard Morton, John Schuck, and Hilary Van Dyke in The Munsters Today (1988)
    The Munsters Today
    5.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1988
  • Safe at Home (1985)
    Safe at Home
    6.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1985
  • John Rubinstein and Jack Warden in Crazy Like a Fox (1984)
    Crazy Like a Fox
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1985
  • Craig T. Nelson in Call to Glory (1984)
    Call to Glory
    7.9
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1984
  • Finola Hughes, Maurice Benard, Steve Burton, Genie Francis, Laura Wright, Donnell Turner, Tanisha Harper, Josh Kelly, Eden McCoy, Josh Swickard, and Tabyana Ali in General Hospital (1963)
    General Hospital
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Sonny Shroyer and Samuel E. Wright in Enos (1980)
    Enos
    5.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1981
  • Jim Backus, Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Judith Baldwin, Russell Johnson, Natalie Schafer, and Dawn Wells in The Castaways on Gilligan's Island (1979)
    The Castaways on Gilligan's Island
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1979
  • Rescue from Gilligan's Island (1978)
    Rescue from Gilligan's Island
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1978
  • John Amos, Ralph Carter, Ja'net DuBois, Esther Rolle, BernNadette Stanis, and Jimmie 'JJ' Walker in Good Times (1974)
    Good Times
    7.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1977
  • Wonder Woman (1975)
    Wonder Woman
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1977
  • Jo Ann Harris, Shelly Novack, and Robert Stack in Most Wanted (1976)
    Most Wanted
    6.8
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1977
  • The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West (1976)
    The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
    3.8
    • written by
    • 1976

Script and Continuity Department

  • Jim Backus, Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Tina Louise, Russell Johnson, Natalie Schafer, and Dawn Wells in Gilligan's Island (1964)
    Gilligan's Island
    7.4
    TV Series
    • script consultant
    • 1966–1967
  • Treasure Hunt (1956)
    Treasure Hunt
    6.7
    TV Series
    • continuity (1956)
    • 1956–1959

Producer

  • The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West (1976)
    The Wackiest Wagon Train in the West
    3.8
    • producer
    • 1976
  • Elroy Schwartz in Death Is Not the End (1975)
    Death Is Not the End
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Bob Denver, William Cort, Ivor Francis, Jeannine Riley, Lori Saunders, Forrest Tucker, and Lynn Wood in Dusty's Trail (1973)
    Dusty's Trail
    5.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1973–1974

Personal details

  • Born
    • June 23, 1923
    • Passaic, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • June 14, 2013
    • Palm Desert, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Relatives
    • Lloyd J. Schwartz(Niece or Nephew)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Co-wrote (with Austin Kalish) the original pilot episode of Gilligan's Island (1964). This historic pilot remained lost until TBS aired it, for the first time ever, it on October 16, 1992.

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