Douglas Schwartz

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Douglas Schwartz
Occupation(s) Screenwriter, producer
Notable work The Wizard
Baywatch
Relatives Sherwood Schwartz (uncle)
Michael Berk (cousin)

Douglas Schwartz is an American television screenwriter and series creator who, along with Michael Berk, worked as a writer on the television series Manimal , and multiple made for television movies. He is most famous for creating co-producing, and writing The Wizard , as well as creating and writing the earlier scripts of Baywatch , [1] [2] a series which exceeded a global audience of 1 billion people. He also developed Sheena , based on the comic book of the same name.

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Douglas Schwartz, along with his collaborator Michael Berk, is a nephew of Sherwood Schwartz, who created the TV show Gilligan's Island . [1] [3]

Screenwriting credits

Television

Film

Co-creator

Producer

Television

Film

References

  1. 1 2 "How a 15-Year-Old Leonardo DiCaprio Almost Ended Up on 'Baywatch,' and 6 Other Show Secrets". The Hollywood Reporter . July 2016. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  2. ↑ Observer, Culver City. "Baywatch Is Coming Back". Culver City Observer. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Sherwood Schwartz Obituary". The Times-Picayune . 2011-07-12. Retrieved 2022-08-07.


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