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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 ...
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Born in Dayton, Ohio, to Robert Van Scoyk and Gertrude Wardlow, he wrote for local radio before joining the United States Army Air Corpsduring the last months of World War II. After the war he attended Columbia and New York Universities and began his career in television by working as a pageboy at NBC studios. He married Patricia Schauder and they ...
Robert van Scoyk died in Los Angeles, California on August 23, 2002 of complication from diabetes. He was 74. He was survived by his wife of 30 years, Leona Plotkin Van Scoyk, sons Robert, Andy, and Matt Tyrnauer, his father Robert, and sister Lois.
The Robert Van Scoyk Papers are listed at the Online Archive of California. In addition to produced television scripts, treatments, and ideas for produced and unproduced TV shows, the collection also contains personal and professional scrapbooks, photos, correspondence, illustrations, and song lyrics.Online Archive of California
(Also credited as Bob van Scoyk and Rovert van Scoyk.) 1. TV adaptation of Kiss Me, Kate (1968) starring Robert Goulet and Carol Lawrencefor ABC 2. Love, Sidney starring Tony Randall 3. All's Fair starring Richard Crenna and Bernadette Peters His other writings were represented in anthologies including Best Short Stories of 1958, in sketches for a ...
The Robert Van Scoyk Papers consists mainly of produced television scripts, treatments, and ideas for produced and unproduced TV shows. Some of the popular shows include Columbo, Murder, She Wrote, The Imogene Coca Show, and The Virginian. This collection also includes scrapbooks as well as photos, correspondence, illustrations, and song lyrics ...
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 ...
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.
Written By Robert Van Scoyk Directed By Walter Doniger Assistant Director Leo Pepin Film Editor Robert Watts, A.C.E. Music Score By James Di Pasquale Regular Support Cast: Rosemary Murphy, Robbie Rist, Alan Abelew, Trish Soodik, Kimberly Beck, Michael Dwight-Smith Guest Cast: Barry Sullivan (Thomas Keyes) Anne Schedeen (Karen)
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