Director

Edward Hume

Writing

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 22

TMDB ID: 51374

IMDb ID: nm0401742

Known for: Writing

Born: May 18, 1936

Died: July 13, 2023

Age: 87

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1963 - 2020

Years active: 58

Average TMDB rating: 6.69

Wikidata: Q15438817

Also known as

Edward C. Hume • Edward Chalmers Hume

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Writer (11)Screenplay (4)Teleplay (4)Story (2)Creator (1)

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Biography

Edward Chalmers Hume was born on May 18, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an American film and television writer, best known for creating and developing the TV series Barnaby Jones (1973) and Common Ground (1990), and for writing the TV movie The Day After (1983). He was married to Mindy Elaine Huffman (May 18, 2012 - ?) (divorced), Suzanne Hope Canner (1987 - February 19, 1994) (her death, 1 child), Valerie Munden Godowsky (January 29, 1973 - July 6, 1978) (divorced), Sandra Gershwin Godowsky (April 7, 1962 - July 1972) (divorced, 2 children). He died on July 13, 2023 in Raymond, New Hampshire, USA.