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Jon Epstein(1928-1990)

  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
  • Production Manager
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Jon Epstein
Jon Epstein was born on 7 March 1928 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and production manager, known for The Rat Patrol (1966), Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) and Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971). He died on 24 November 1990 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 7, 1928
DiedNovember 24, 1990(62)
BornMarch 7, 1928
DiedNovember 24, 1990(62)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

The Rat Patrol (1966)
The Rat Patrol
7.4
TV Series
  • Producer
Nick Nolte, Peter Strauss, and Susan Blakely in Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)
Rich Man, Poor Man
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Producer
Arthur Hill in Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971)
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law
6.9
TV Series
  • Producer
McMillan & Wife (1971)
McMillan & Wife
7.2
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Columbo: Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star (1991)
    Columbo: Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Columbo: Caution: Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health (1991)
    Columbo: Caution: Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Robert Wagner and Nancy Everhard in This Gun for Hire (1991)
    This Gun for Hire
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Columbo: Columbo Goes to College (1990)
    Columbo: Columbo Goes to College
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • Columbo: Murder in Malibu (1990)
    Columbo: Murder in Malibu
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • Columbo: Uneasy Lies the Crown (1990)
    Columbo: Uneasy Lies the Crown
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • Peter Falk in Columbo: Agenda for Murder (1990)
    Columbo: Agenda for Murder
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • Peter Falk in Columbo Cries Wolf (1990)
    Columbo Cries Wolf
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1990
  • High Desert Kill (1989)
    High Desert Kill
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1989
  • Trapped (1989)
    Trapped
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1989
  • Tammy Lauren and Shawnee Smith in I Saw What You Did (1988)
    I Saw What You Did
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1988
  • Deadly Care (1987)
    Deadly Care
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1987
  • Orson Welles in Scene of the Crime (1984)
    Scene of the Crime
    7.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1984–1985
  • Farrah Fawcett, Beau Bridges, and Harold Gould in The Red-Light Sting (1984)
    The Red-Light Sting
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • Cloris Leachman in Advice to the Lovelorn (1981)
    Advice to the Lovelorn
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1981

Additional Crew

  • Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
    Kraft Suspense Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • production executive
    • 1964–1965
  • Ben Gazzara and Chuck Connors in Arrest and Trial (1963)
    Arrest and Trial
    7.6
    TV Series
    • production executive
    • 1963–1964

Production Manager

  • Wendell Corey in Harbor Command (1957)
    Harbor Command
    7.4
    TV Series
    • in charge of production
    • 1958
  • Barry Sullivan in Harbourmaster (1957)
    Harbourmaster
    8.0
    TV Series
    • production supervisor
    • in charge of production
    • 1957–1958
  • I Led 3 Lives (1953)
    I Led 3 Lives
    7.9
    TV Series
    • production supervisor
    • 1955–1956

Personal details

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  • Born
    • March 7, 1928
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • November 24, 1990
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(leukemia)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    After serving in the Korean War, Epstein came to Hollywood, where he worked for Ziv's TV division before beginning a long relationship with Universal. Early credits included "The Flying Nun," "Rat Patrol" and "Kraft Suspense Theater.".

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