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Louis M. "Deke" Heyward (born Louis Mortimere Horowitz, June 24, 1920 – March 26, 2002) was an American producer and film and television screenwriter. Life and career [ edit ] Born in New York City to Henry Horowitz and Rose Klein, Jewish immigrants from Hungary, Heyward intended to become a lawyer but started writing radio scripts part-time.
Louis M. Heyward (1920-2002) Louis M. Heyward. Born in New York City, Louis Heyward was headed for a career as a lawyer while at the same time moonlighting as a writer of scripts for various radio series. After a six-year Air Force hitch, he landed a job with the Associated Press but continued to dabble with radio scripts, and later found an ...
- Producer, Writer, Production Manager
- June 24, 1920
- Louis M. Heyward
- March 26, 2002
Louis M. Heyward. Writer: Pajama Party. Born in New York City, Louis Heyward was headed for a career as a lawyer while at the same time moonlighting as a writer of scripts for various radio series. After a six-year Air Force hitch, he landed a job with the Associated Press but continued to dabble with radio scripts, and later found an eight-year home as a comedy writer on daytime TV's...
- June 24, 1920
- March 26, 2002
Death. Louis Hayward died on 21 February 1985 at the age of 75 in Palm Springs, California from lung cancer. [20] Hayward publicly stated that his more than five-decade-long habit of smoking three packs of cigarettes daily was the likely cause of his cancer.
Louis M. Heyward is known as an Producer, Executive Producer, Writer, Screenplay, Executive In Charge Of Production, Actor, Additional Writing, and Story. Some of his work includes The Abominable Dr. Phibes, Witchfinder General, Dr. Phibes Rises Again, The Oblong Box, Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?, Curse of the Crimson Altar, Cry of the Banshee, and Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs.
Apr 7, 2002 · Louis "Deke" Heyward, an award-winning writer and producer for radio, television and movies who created "Winky Dink and You" in the 1950s--the first interactive TV show--died of complications from ...
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Apr 8, 2002 · Louis M. “Deke” Heyward, an award-winning writer and producer for radio, TV and movies who created Winky Dink and You in the 1950s — the first interactive TV show — died of …