Bruce Lansbury

Bruce Lansbury

Bruce Lansbury

Producer, writer, executive
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Bruce Lansbury

Producer, writer, executive

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London, England

February 13, 2017

Bruce Lansbury was a television producer, writer and executive, and brother of actress Angela Lansbury.

The two collaborated on Murder, She Wrote. Bruce Lansbury served as a supervising producer on 88 episodes of the series.

Lansbury also served as VP Creative Affairs for Paramount Television starting in the late 1960s, supervising programs including The Brady Bunch; Happy Days; The Odd Couple; Love, American Style; and Petrocelli.

Lansbury also contributed to the television shows The Wild Wild West, Mission: Impossible, The Fantastic Journey, Wonder Woman, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Powers of Matthew Star, Street Hawk and Knight Rider.

Additionally, he worked on the TV movie The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman, starring Lindsay Wagner and Lee Majors.

He also created the short-lived 1973-74 CBS series The Magician, starring Bill Bixby, and wrote for the series Zorro andSwamp Thing.

Lansbury died February 13, 2017, in La Quinta, California. He was 87.

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