Stephen J. Cannell

Stephen J. Cannell
Cannell at KUSI News, San Diego, California in 2005
Born
Stephen Joseph Cannell

(1941-02-05)February 5, 1941
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedSeptember 30, 2010(2010-09-30) (aged 69)
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)
EducationUniversity of Oregon (BS)
Occupations
  • Television producer
  • writer
  • novelist
  • director
  • actor
Years active1968–2010
Known forFounder of The Cannell Studios
Spouse
Marcia Cannell
(m. 1964)
Children4, including Tawnia
AwardsEmmy Awards
Websitecannell.com

Stephen Joseph Cannell (/ˈkænəl/; February 5, 1941 – September 30, 2010) was an American television producer, writer, novelist, actor, and founder of Cannell Entertainment (formerly Stephen J. Cannell Productions) and The Cannell Studios.

After starting his career as a television screenwriter, Cannell created or co-created several dozen successful TV series from the 1970s to the 1990s, often with his creative partner Frank Lupo. Cannell's creations include The Rockford Files, The A-Team, Renegade, The Greatest American Hero, 21 Jump Street, and The Commish. He also wrote novels, notably the Shane Scully mystery series.


Stephen J. Cannell

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