Don Carlos Dunaway
Don Carlos Dunaway (fl. 1974-1993) is an American screenwriter known for his work on television programs of the 1970s. He wrote episodes for Baretta, The Rockford Files,[1] and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.[2] In 1978 he co-created the TV series Kaz with Ron Leibman. In 1985 he directed an episode of The Twilight Zone. He lives in France with his wife who is a very good painter and with his cat Lou Lou. He has one son and one daughter. He also has 4 granchild
Dunaway worked primaily in television, but also co-wrote the screenplays for Impulse and Cujo. He said that his primary contribution to the Cujo script was to remove the explicitly supernatural elements, because "if you have a perfectly set up rational explanation for the bad stuff... the supernatural stuff is redundant and distracting."[3]
Filmography (selected)
- 1974: Toma (2 episodes)
- 1975-76: The Rockford Files (4 episodes)
- 1978-79: Kaz (co-creator, wrote 23 episodes)
- 1986: The Equalizer (creative consultant, 4 episodes)
- 1976-77: Serpico (story consultant, 15 episodes)
- 1978: The Paper Chase (story editor, 6 episodes)
- 1993: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (episode "The Forsaken")
References
- ^ Robertson, Ed (2005). Thirty Years of The Rockford Files.
- ^ Reeves-Stevens, Judith (1994). The Making of Star Trek, Deep Space Nine. Pocket Books. p. 275.
- ^ Gambin, Lee (2017). Nope, Nothing Wrong Here: The Making of Cujo. BearManor Media. ISBN 1629331341.
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