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Robert Van Scoyk (January 13, 1928 – August 23, 2002) was an American television writer, producer and story editor active during the Golden Age of Television from the late 1940s until the late 1990s. Beginning in New York and moving to Los Angeles in the 1960s, his credits included The Virginian, Banacek, Young Maverick, Flying High, Rafferty ...
Sep 3, 2002 · Robert Van Scoyk, a writer and producer of television whodunits like the CBS series ''Murder, She Wrote,'' died on Aug. 23 in Los Angeles. A resident of the city since the late 1960's, he was 74.
Robert Van Scoyk was born on 13 January 1928 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Columbo (1971), Murder, She Wrote (1984) and Flying High (1978). He was married to Leona Plotkin Van Scoyk.
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Robert Van Scoyk (January 13, 1928 – August 23, 2002) was an American television writer, producer and story editor active during the Golden Age of Television from the late 1940s until the late 1990s.
Aug 26, 2002 · An American writer who began writing for television in 1953. Please read the attached obituary - it captures Robert's career quite well. Won in 1979 from Edgar Allan Poe Awards an Edgar Award for Best Television Episode, Columbo (1971), For episode Murder Under Glass (#7.2).
Sep 4, 2002 · Robert Van Scoyk, a writer and producer of television mysteries including " Murder, She Wrote " and " Columbo, " has died of complications of diabetes. He was 74.Mr. Scoyk died Aug. 23, his family sai
Writer for Banacek, 1972; All's Fair, 1976; Rafferty, 1977; and the special Houston P.D., 1973. Writings;OTHER TELEVISION WRITING. Author of the movie The Priest Killer, 1971. Writings;OTHER. Work represented in anthologies, including Best Short Stories of 1958. Contributor to periodicals, including Ellery Queen's mystery magazine and Humanist ...
