Philip Saltzman
Introduction '''Philip Saltzman''' (September 19, 1928 – August 14, 2009) was an American executive producer and television writer. Saltzman was best known for his work as the executive producer of the 1970s CBS detective series, ''Barnaby Jones''.Saltzman was born in Hermosillo, Mexico, on September 19, 1928, to Jewish parents who had immigrated from Russia. He moved as a child to Los Angeles, California, with his parents. Saltzman obtained both his bachelor's degree and master's degree in English from University of California, Los Angeles.Saltzman began his career in the television industry during the 1950s as a writer for the ''Alcoa Theatre''. He would later work as a scriptwriter for a number of other television series and films, including ''The Swiss Conspiracy'', ''The Fugitive'', ''The Third Man'', ''Perry Mason'', ''The Rifleman'' and ''Felony Squad''.Saltzman was best known for producing the 1970s show, ''Barnaby Jones''. Additionally, he was also a producer for ''The F.B.I.'' and Columbo, as well as a 1975 television movie ''Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan''.Saltzman died in his sleep at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California on August 14, 2009, at the age of 80.He was survived by his wife, Caroline, and three children, as well as four grandchildren.
Filmography ===Films=== Year  Film  Credit  1973''Intertect''Written By, Produced By 1974''The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One''Produced By1975''Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan''Produced By''Crossfire''Written By, Produced By1976''Brink's: The Great Robbery''Produced By''The Swiss Conspiracy''Written By1978''Escapade''Executive Producer''Colorado C.I. ''Executive Producer 1979''The Paradise Connection''Executive Producer 1980''The Aliens Are Coming''Executive Producer1981''Death Ray 2000''Executive Producer''Unit 4''Executive Producer 1982''Bare Essence''Produced By 1986''That Secret Sunday''Written By, Produced By1987''Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered Madam''Executive Supervising Producer''Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel''Executive Supervising Producer1988''Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace''Executive Supervising Producer''Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake''Executive Supervising Producer=== Television === Year  TV Series  Credit  Notes1958''Alcoa Theatre''Writer1 Episode''Goodyear Theatre''Writer1 Episode''Richard Diamond, Private Detective''Writer1 Episode''Wanted: Dead or Alive''Writer1 Episode 1959''Mackenzie's Raiders''Writer1 Episode 1959-60''Five Fingers''Story Editor16 Episodes 1959-62''The Rifleman''Writer6 Episodes 1960''Lock-Up''Writer1 Episode 1960-61''Surfside 6''Writer3 Episodes 1961''The Detectives''Writer1 Episode 1961-63''Hawaiian Eye''Writer8 Episodes 1962''The Untouchables''Writer1 Episode 1962-63''Stoney Burke''Writer4 Episodes 1962-64''The Third Man''Writer3 Episodes1964''Dr. Kildare''Writer1 Episode''The Littlest Hobo''Writer1 Episode 1964-65''Perry Mason''Writer3 Episodes 1964-67''The Fugitive''Writer6 Episodes1965''Run For Your Life''Writer1 Episode''The Wild Wild West''Writer1 Episode 1965-66''12 O'Clock High''Writer, Associate Producer, Story Consultant17 Episodes 1966-69''Felony Squad''Writer, Producer, Executive Story ConsultantMultiple Episodes 1969-73''The F.B.I. ''Producer103 Episodes 1973-80''Barnaby Jones''Writer, Producer, Executive ProducerMultiple Episodes 1976''The Streets of San Francisco''Writer1 Episode 1979''A Man Called Sloane''Executive Producer10 Episodes 1984''Partners In Crime''Writer, Supervising Producer2 Episodes 1985''Crazy Like A Fox''Writer, Producer2 Episodes 1987-88''Jake and the Fatman''Writer, Executive Supervising Producer14 Episodes 1989''Columbo''Supervising Producer5 Episodes
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