William Link

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William Link was an American television writer and producer best known for co-creating the iconic detective series Columbo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime fiction writer
human
television producer
television writer
activeYearsEnd 2010s
activeYearsStart 1950s
awardReceived Edgar Award NERFINISHED
Golden Globe Award
Primetime Emmy Award NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart failure
coCreatorOf Columbo NERFINISHED
Columbo: Prescription: Murder NERFINISHED
Ellery Queen NERFINISHED
Mannix NERFINISHED
Murder, She Wrote NERFINISHED
The Bold Ones: The Senator NERFINISHED
The Cosby Mysteries NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
creativePartner Richard Levinson NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1933-12-15
dateOfDeath 2020-12-27
educatedAt University of Pennsylvania
fieldOfWork film
mystery writing
television
genre crime fiction
mystery fiction
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableWork Columbo NERFINISHED
Columbo: Prescription: Murder NERFINISHED
Ellery Queen NERFINISHED
Mannix NERFINISHED
Murder, She Wrote NERFINISHED
The Bold Ones: The Senator NERFINISHED
The Cosby Mysteries NERFINISHED
occupation screenwriter
television producer
television writer
placeOfBirth Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Margaret Link NERFINISHED

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Columbo createdBy William Link
That Certain Summer writer William Link
Murder, She Wrote creator William Link
Murder, She Wrote executiveProducer William Link
Jessica Fletcher creator William Link