Glen Larson
TV Producer

Glen Larson Net Worth

Glen Larson was a prolific television producer and creator, born on January 3, 1937 in California. He was best known for creating and producing a number of popular television series, such as Magnum P.I., Battlestar Galactica, Knight Rider, The Fall Guy, Quincy M.E. and Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. His work has been highly influential in the television industry and has been enjoyed by millions of viewers around the world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 3, 1937
Birth Place California
Age 83 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 14, 2014 (age 77)
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Famous as the creator and Producer of numerous popular television series, he built a resume that included Magnum P.I., Battlestar Galactica, Knight Rider, The Fall Guy, Quincy M.E. and Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.

Before Fame

At the start of his entertainment career, he was a Songwriter for a successful vocal group called The Four Preps. He began his screenwriting and producing careers by penning an episode of The Fugitive and subsequently creating the hit Western series Alias Smith and Jones.

Trivia

He won Edgar Awards for his television writing work on episodes of McCloud and Magnum, P.I. Also a Composer, he was nominated in 1979 for a Grammy Award for his co-written score to Battlestar Galactica.

Family Life

Over the course of his three marriages -- to Carol Jean Gourley, Janet Curtis-Larson, and Jeannie Marie Pledger -- he fathered a total of nine children (seven with Gourley and two with Curtis-Larson): Eric, David, Christopher, Danielle, James, Caroline, Nicole, Kimberly, and Michelle.

Associated With

While he was developing the series that would become Battlestar Galactica, Larson was mentored by Star Trek Screenwriter Gene Coon.

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