Stephen J. Cannell

Biography

Actor / Producer / Writer.

Personal Facts

Known For

Creator

Gender

male

Known Credits

101

Birth Date

1941-02-05 00:00:00

Birth Place

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

Credits

• writing (37 credits)

  • 22 Jump Street

    original series creator

    writing
    2014
  • 21 Jump Street

    original series creator

    writing
    2012
  • The A-Team

    characters

    writing
    2010
  • It Waits

    teleplay

    writing
    2005
  • Hunter: Back in Force

    story

    writing
    2003
  • Dead Above Ground

    writer

    writing
    2002
  • Hunter: Return to Justice

    story

    writing
    2002
  • The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play

    writer

    writing
    1996
  • The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise

    writer

    writing
    1995
  • Greyhounds

    screenplay

    writing
    1994
  • Renegade

    - Hunting Accident (1992) ... writer writing

    - Pilot / Renegade (1992) ... writer writing
    1992
  • The Great Pretender

    writer

    writing
    1991
  • Silk Stalkings

    - Three Weeks Of the Condor (1997) ... writer writing

    - Runway Strip (1996) ... writer writing

    - The Sock Drawer (1992) ... writer writing

    - Going to Babylon (1991) ... writer writing

    - Pilot (1991) ... writer writing
    1991
  • Wiseguy: Pilot

    writer

    writing
    1987
  • The Last Precinct

    writer

    writing
    1986
  • Stingray

    writer

    writing
    1985
  • Brothers-in-Law

    writer

    writing
    1985
  • Hunter

    - The Hot Grounder (1984) ... writer writing

    - Hard Contract (1984) ... writer writing
    1984
  • The A-Team

    - Waiting for Insane Wayne (1986) ... writer writing

    - Cowboy George (1986) ... writer writing

    - Mind Games (1985) ... writer writing

    - The Road to Hope (1985) ... writer writing

    - Where Is the Monster When You Need Him? (1985) ... writer writing
    1983
  • Nightside

    teleplay

    writing
    1980
  • Stone

    writer

    writing
    1979
  • The Night Rider

    writer

    writing
    1979
  • The Chinese Typewriter

    writer

    writing
    1979
  • The Jordan Chance

    screenplay

    writing
    1978
  • The Gypsy Warriors

    writer

    writing
    1978
  • Dr. Scorpion

    writer

    writing
    1978
  • Confessions of the D.A. Man

    writer

    writing
    1978
  • The November Plan

    writer

    writing
    1977
  • Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

    writer

    writing
    1976
  • Scott Free

    writer

    writing
    1976
  • Baa Baa Black Sheep

    - Flying Misfits (1976) ... teleplay writing
    1976
  • Baretta

    - He'll Never See Daylight Again (1975) ... writer writing
    1975
  • The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter

    teleplay

    writing
    1974
  • The Rockford Files

    - The Hawaiian Headache (1979) ... writer writing

    - Nice Guys Finish Dead (1979) ... writer writing

    - Paradise Cove (1979) ... writer writing

    - The Return of the Black Shadow (1979) ... writer writing

    - The Empty Frame (1978) ... writer writing
    1974
  • Chase

    writer

    writing
    1973
  • Columbo

    - Double Exposure (1973) ... writer writing
    1971
  • Adam-12

    - Easy Rap (1973) ... executive story editor writing

    - Keeping Tabs (1973) ... executive story editor writing

    - Anatomy of a 415 (1973) ... executive story editor writing

    - A Fool and His Money (1973) ... executive story editor writing

    - Suspended (1973) ... executive story editor writing
    1968

• production (39 credits)

  • 22 Jump Street

    executive producer

    production
    2014
  • 21 Jump Street

    producer

    production
    2012
  • The A-Team

    producer

    production
    2010
  • The Poker House

    producer

    production
    2008
  • Left in Darkness

    producer

    production
    2006
  • The Garden

    producer

    production
    2006
  • It Waits

    producer

    production
    2005
  • Demon Hunter

    producer

    production
    2005
  • Hunter: Back in Force

    executive producer

    production
    2003
  • Dead Above Ground

    producer

    production
    2002
  • Hunter: Return to Justice

    executive producer

    production
    2002
  • Dawg

    producer

    production
    2002
  • Them

    executive producer

    production
    1996
  • The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.

    executive producer

    production
    1995
  • Jake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou

    executive producer

    production
    1995
  • The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.

    supervising producer

    production
    1994
  • The Great Pretender

    executive producer

    production
    1991
  • Wiseguy: Pilot

    executive producer

    production
    1987
  • 21 Jump Street

    producer

    production

    - Blackout (1990) ... producer production

    - Everyday is Christmas (1990) ... producer production

    - Rounding Third (1990) ... producer production

    - How I Saved the Senator (1990) ... producer production

    - Shirts and Skins (1990) ... producer production
    1987
  • Destination: America

    executive producer

    production
    1987
  • The Last Precinct

    executive producer

    production
    1986
  • Brothers-in-Law

    executive producer

    production
    1985
  • Hunter

    producer

    production

    - Little Man with a Big Reputation (1991) ... producer production

    - Ex Marks the Spot (1991) ... producer production

    - Cries of Silence (1991) ... producer production

    - All That Glitters (1991) ... producer production

    - The Grab (1991) ... producer production
    1984
  • Riptide

    co-executive producer

    production

    - Harmony and Grits (1985) ... executive producer production

    - Arrivederci, Baby (1985) ... executive producer production

    - Fuzzy Vision (1985) ... executive producer production

    - The Twisted Cross (1985) ... executive producer production

    - Polly Want an Explanation (1985) ... executive producer production
    1984
  • The A-Team

    producer

    production

    - The Sound of Thunder (1986) ... producer production

    - A Little Town with an Accent (1986) ... producer production

    - The Trouble with Harry (1986) ... producer production

    - Mission of Peace (1986) ... producer production

    - Beneath the Surface (1986) ... producer production
    1983
  • Midnight Offerings

    executive producer

    production
    1981
  • Nightside

    executive producer

    production
    1980
  • Stone

    executive producer

    production
    1979
  • The Night Rider

    executive producer

    production
    1979
  • The Chinese Typewriter

    executive producer

    production
    1979
  • The Gypsy Warriors

    executive producer

    production
    1978
  • Dr. Scorpion

    executive producer

    production
    1978
  • Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours

    executive producer

    production
    1976
  • Scott Free

    executive producer

    production
    1976
  • Baa Baa Black Sheep

    executive producer

    production

    - A Little Bit of England (1978) ... executive producer production

    - Sheep in the Limelight (1978) ... executive producer production

    - The Show Must Go On... Sometimes (1978) ... executive producer production

    - Hotshot (1978) ... executive producer production

    - The Iceman (1978) ... executive producer production
    1976
  • The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter

    producer

    production
    1974
  • The Rockford Files

    - Roundabout (1975) ... producer production

    - Just by Accident (1975) ... producer production

    - The Four Pound Brick (1975) ... producer production

    - Charlie Harris at Large (1975) ... producer production

    - Say Goodbye to Jennifer (1975) ... producer production
    1974
  • Chase

    associate producer

    production
    1973
  • Toma

    producer

    production
    1973

• actors (12 credits)

  • Castle

    - A Deadly Game (2010) ... Stephen J. Cannell actor actors

    - Deep in Death (2009) ... Stephen J. Cannell actor actors

    - Flowers for Your Grave (2009) ... Stephen J. Cannell actor actors
    2009
  • Ice Spiders

    Frank Stone

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Greed Kills

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Threshold

    Pacheco Laval

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Half Past Dead

    Frank Hubbard

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Dead Above Ground

    Carl Hadden

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The Contract

    William Goodwin

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • CHiPs '99

    Bendix

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Posse

    Jimmy Love

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Renegade

    Donald 'Dutch' Dixon

    actor

    actors

    - The Bad Seed (1997) ... Donald 'Dutch' Dixon actor actors

    - The Maltese Indian (1997) ... Donald 'Dutch' Dixon actor actors

    - Born Under a Bad Sign (1997) ... Donald 'Dutch' Dixon actor actors

    - Bounty Hunter of the Year (1997) ... Donald 'Dutch' Dixon actor actors

    - Blood Hunt (1997) ... Donald 'Dutch' Dixon actor actors
    1992
  • Identity Crisis

    The Coroner

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Magnum, P.I.

    - A.A.P.I. (1986) ... Security Chief Ray Lemon actor actors
    1980

• crew (4 credits)

  • The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime

    creator

    crew
    1996
  • The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.

    creator

    crew
    1994
  • Silk Stalkings

    creator

    crew

    - Noir (2) (1999) ... creator crew

    - Noir (1) (1999) ... creator crew

    - Dream Weavers (1999) ... creator crew

    - A Clockwork Florida Orange (1999) ... creator crew

    - Where & When (1999) ... creator crew
    1991
  • Dr. Scorpion

    creator

    crew
    1978

• creators (8 credits)

  • Renegade

    creator

    creators
    1992
  • Silk Stalkings

    creator

    creators
    1991
  • 21 Jump Street

    creator

    creators
    1987
  • Riptide

    creator

    creators
    1984
  • The A-Team

    creator

    creators
    1983
  • Baa Baa Black Sheep

    creator

    creators
    1976
  • Baretta

    creator

    creators
    1975
  • The Rockford Files

    creator

    creators
    1974

• directing (1 credits)

  • The Rockford Files

    - Paradise Cove (1979) ... director directing

    - White on White and Nearly Perfect (1978) ... director directing

    - Beamer's Last Case (1977) ... director directing
    1974