Robert L. Collins
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Robert L. Collins | |
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Born | Robert Lee Collins June 1, 1930 |
Died | October 21, 2011 Van Nuys, California, U.S. | (aged 81)
Occupation | Director, screenwriter |
Spouse | Dorothy Mark |
Children | 2 |
Robert Lee Collins (June 1, 1930 - October 21, 2011) was an American director and screenwriter. He is the creator of the American police procedural television series Police Woman, which starred Angie Dickinson.
Collins also was about to direct Star Trek: Phase II, but was changed due to the basis of the motion picture and was replaced by director, Robert Wise.[1] His other credits includes, Police Story, Marcus Welby, M.D., The Bold Ones: The New Doctors, Cannon and The Name of the Game. In 1975, Collins was nominated for an Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series.[2] He died in October 2011 of cardiopulmonary arrest in Van Nuys, California, at the age of 81.[3][4]
References
- ^ Star Trek FAQ. Applause. April 2012. p. 495. ISBN 9781557839640.
- ^ "Robert Collins". Retrieved April 26, 2021.
- ^ "Robert Collins, Writer, Director, Creator of Police Woman". Retrieved April 26, 2021.
- ^ "Robert L. Collins Obituary (1930 - 2011) - Los Angeles Times". Retrieved April 26, 2021.
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