Joseph Wambaugh

AKA:
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1937-01-22

East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr. (born January 22, 1937) is a bestselling American writer known for his fictional and non-fictional accounts of police work in the United States. Several of his first novels were set in Los Angeles, California, and its surroundings, and featured Los Angeles police officers as protagonists. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joseph Wambaugh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Crew Roles

The Onion Field
Novel
The Onion Field
Screenplay
The Choirboys
Novel
The Choirboys
Screenplay
The Black Marble
Novel
The Black Marble
Screenplay
Echoes in the Darkness
Co-Producer
Echoes in the Darkness
Novel
Echoes in the Darkness
Teleplay
The New Centurions
Novel
The Blue Knight
Novel
The Blue Knight
Novel
Police Story: Confessions of a Lady Cop
Creator
The Glitter Dome
Novel
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
Supervising Producer
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
Writer
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
Executive Producer
A Cry For Justice
Creator
Big John Morrison
Creator
Novel
Teleplay
Co-Producer
Creator
Creator
Creator
Creator
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {5}

Desk Sergeant

1975-05-09 0

The Blue Knight

In this pilot film that preceded the short-lived series, a street cop in his last week on the force before his retirement investigates the murder of his partner. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Self

1992-11-29 2

From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One

In the first of a potential series of films inspired by the real-life experiences of Los Angeles police officer turned bestselling author Joseph Wambaugh, an on-the-skids detective, with memories of h ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Self

2016-11-09 0

Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’

Joseph Wambaugh wrote his first novel 'The New Centurions' while still active as a member of the Los Angeles Police Department, and his fact-based, painfully realistic book became a nation-wide bestse ...
Genre :Documentary

1973-03-20 6.9

Police Story

Police Story is an anthology television crime drama. The show was the brainchild of author and former policeman Joseph Wambaugh and represented a major step forward in the realistic depiction of polic ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

Self

1962-10-01 7.459

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carso ...
Genre :Talk