Robert Hamner

Biography

Career Overview

Robert Hamner has 41 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Their work is anchored in the S.W.A.T. Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include S.W.A.T., S.W.A.T., S.W.A.T.: Under Siege. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

41

Birth Date

1928-07-07 00:00:00

Known For

• 

  S.W.A.T.
• 

  S.W.A.T.
• 

  S.W.A.T.: Under Siege
• 

  The Challengers
• 

  The Million Dollar Face
• 

  The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

Associated Universes

• S.W.A.T. Collection (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Reed Diamond (2 collaborations)
• Neal H. Moritz (2 collaborations)
• Max Thayer (2 collaborations)
• Roddy McDowall (2 collaborations)
• Shemar Moore (1 collaborations)
• Jay Harrington (1 collaborations)
• David Lim (1 collaborations)
• Patrick St. Esprit (1 collaborations)
• Anna Enger Ritch (1 collaborations)
• Niko Pepaj (1 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (31 credits)

  • S.W.A.T.

    original series creator

    writing

    - Return to Base (2) (2025) ... original series creator writing

    - Ride or Die (1) (2025) ... original series creator writing

    - Devil Dog (2025) ... original series creator writing

    - Run to Ground (2025) ... original series creator writing

    - Exploited (2025) ... original series creator writing
    2017
  • S.W.A.T.: Under Siege

    characters

    writing
    2017
  • S.W.A.T.

    characters

    writing
    2003
  • Renegade

    - Hostage (1994) ... writer writing
    1992
  • Silk Stalkings

    - The Party's Over (1993) ... writer writing
    1991
  • Mission: Impossible

    - The System (1988) ... writer writing
    1988
  • MacGyver

    - The Wasteland (1991) ... writer writing
    1985
  • Murder, She Wrote

    - Bloodlines (1993) ... writer writing

    - Family Secrets (1992) ... writer writing
    1984
  • The Million Dollar Face

    teleplay

    writing
    1981
  • The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes

    writer

    writing
    1980
  • Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

    writer

    writing
    1979
  • The Other Side of Hell

    writer

    writing
    1978
  • Fantasy Island

    - The Prince / The Sheriff (1978) ... writer writing
    1978
  • You Lie So Deep, My Love

    story

    writing
    1975
  • Baretta

    - Street Edition (1976) ... writer writing
    1975
  • The Rockford Files

    - The Big Ripoff (1974) ... writer writing
    1974
  • Planet of the Apes

    - The Legacy (1974) ... writer writing
    1974
  • Barnaby Jones

    - Twenty Million Alibis (1973) ... writer writing
    1973
  • Emergency!

    - Prestidigitation (1975) ... writer writing
    1972
  • Cannon

    - Perfect Fit for a Frame (1975) ... writer writing

    - Voice From the Grave (1974) ... writer writing
    1971
  • The Challengers

    story

    writing
    1970
  • Hawaii Five-O

    - Most Likely To Murder (1970) ... writer writing

    - King Kamehameha Blues (1969) ... writer writing
    1968
  • Adam-12

    - Log 043: Hostage (1970) ... writer writing
    1968
  • Ironside

    - The Over-the-Hill Blues (1974) ... writer writing
    1967
  • Mission: Impossible

    - The System (1969) ... writer writing
    1966
  • Star Trek

    - A Taste of Armageddon (1967) ... writer writing
    1966
  • Lost in Space

    - Fugitives in Space (1968) ... writer writing

    - The Anti-Matter Man (1967) ... writer writing

    - Two Weeks in Space (1967) ... writer writing

    - Deadliest of the Species (1967) ... writer writing

    - Space Destructors (1967) ... writer writing
    1965
  • The Wild Wild West

    - The Night of the Flaming Ghost (1966) ... writer writing
    1965
  • The Fugitive

    - Middle of a Heat Wave (1965) ... writer writing
    1963
  • The Long Rope

    writer

    writing
    1961
  • 13 Fighting Men

    screenplay

    writing
    1960

• production (9 credits)

  • Anatomy of an Illness

    executive producer

    production
    1984
  • Malibu

    executive producer

    production
    1983
  • Portrait of a Showgirl

    executive producer

    production
    1982
  • Margin for Murder

    executive producer

    production
    1981
  • The Million Dollar Face

    executive producer

    production
    1981
  • Fugitive Family

    executive producer

    production
    1980
  • Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders II

    executive producer

    production
    1980
  • When Hell Was in Session

    executive producer

    production
    1979
  • Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

    executive producer

    production
    1979

• crew (1 credits)

  • When Hell Was in Session

    additional writing

    crew
    1979