Directed credits
0
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Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Jack Laird
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 33
TMDB ID: 151445
IMDb ID: nm0213991
Known for: Writing
Born: May 8, 1923
Died: December 3, 1991
Age: 68
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1952 - 1990
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 6.97
Wikidata: Q3157240
Frequent jobs
Producer (18)Writer (13)Teleplay (2)
Biography
Jack Laird was an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actor. He received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his works in Ben Casey, Night Gallery, and Kojak. The acclaimed writer/producer began his career as a child actor.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Jack Laird.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Jack Laird.
Amanda Fallon
Producer
1973 Movie
4.6
The Hanged Man
Teleplay
1964 Movie
6.0
Beggarman, Thief
Producer
1979 Movie
6.2
Dark Intruder
Producer
1965 Movie
7.5
Hellinger's Law
Writer
1981 Movie
1.0
Trial Run
Producer
1969 Movie
6.5
The Movie Murderer
Producer
1970 Movie
4.0
See How They Run
Producer
1964 Movie
Destiny of a Spy
Producer
1969 Movie
One of Our Own
Producer
1975 Movie
6.0
Kojak: It's Always Something
Writer
1990 Movie
4.8
The Return of Charlie Chan
Producer
1973 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Jack Laird.
7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
Writer • 2 eps
1957 Series
7.8
Night Gallery
Writer • 11 eps
1970 Series
7.1
Kojak
Writer • 17 eps
1973 Series
5.6
Ben Casey
Writer • 9 eps
1961 Series
6.5
My Three Sons
Writer • 2 eps
1960 Series
5.0
The Millionaire
Writer • 1 eps
1955 Series
5.9
Bronco
Writer • 1 eps
1958 Series
6.9
The Third Man
Writer • 1 eps
1959 Series
3.5
Cavalcade of America
Writer • 3 eps
1952 Series
5.5
World of Giants
Teleplay • 1 eps
1959 Series
4.6
Man with a Camera
Writer • 1 eps
1958 Series
5.0
Doctors' Hospital
Producer • 13 eps
1975 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Jack Laird.
6.0
Kojak: It's Always Something
Writer
1990 Movie
7.5
Hellinger's Law
Writer
1981 Movie
6.0
Beggarman, Thief
Producer
1979 Movie
One of Our Own
Producer
1975 Movie
4.8
The Return of Charlie Chan
Producer
1973 Movie
Amanda Fallon
Producer
1973 Movie
6.2
Hauser's Memory
Producer
1970 Movie
6.5
The Movie Murderer
Producer
1970 Movie
Destiny of a Spy
Producer
1969 Movie
1.0
Trial Run
Producer
1969 Movie
6.5
Shadow Over Elveron
Producer
1968 Movie
2.7
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Producer
1967 Movie
Code Name: Heraclitus
Producer
1967 Movie
6.2
Dark Intruder
Producer
1965 Movie
4.6
The Hanged Man
Teleplay
1964 Movie
4.0
See How They Run
Producer
1964 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Jack Laird.
5.0
The Insiders
Writer • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.6
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
Producer • 2 eps
1978 Series
5.0
Testimony of Two Men
Producer • 3 eps
1977 Series
5.0
Doctors' Hospital
Producer • 13 eps
1975 Series
7.1
Kojak
Writer • 17 eps
1973 Series
7.8
Night Gallery
Writer • 11 eps
1970 Series
3.0
The Bold Ones: The Protectors
Producer • 6 eps
1969 Series
7.0
Channing
Producer • 26 eps
1963 Series
5.6
Ben Casey
Writer • 9 eps
1961 Series
6.5
My Three Sons
Writer • 2 eps
1960 Series
6.9
The Third Man
Writer • 1 eps
1959 Series
5.5
World of Giants
Teleplay • 1 eps
1959 Series
4.6
Man with a Camera
Writer • 1 eps
1958 Series
5.9
Bronco
Writer • 1 eps
1958 Series
7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
Writer • 2 eps
1957 Series
5.0
The Millionaire
Writer • 1 eps
1955 Series
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Jack Laird.