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Lew Hunter(1935-2023)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Lew Hunter was born on 18 July 1935. He was a writer and producer, known for Otherworld (1985), Fallen Angel (1981) and Code Red (1981). He was married to Pamela. He died on 6 January 2023 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
BornJuly 18, 1935
DiedJanuary 6, 2023(87)
BornJuly 18, 1935
DiedJanuary 6, 2023(87)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Gretchen Corbett, Tony O'Dell, Sam Groom, Chris Hebert, and Jonna Lee in Otherworld (1985)
Otherworld
7.2
TV Series
  • Producer
Dana Hill and Richard Masur in Fallen Angel (1981)
Fallen Angel
6.8
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1981
Lorne Greene, Andrew Stevens, Julie Adams, and Sam J. Jones in Code Red (1981)
Code Red
7.0
TV Series
  • Writer
Joanna Cassidy, Mark Harmon, and John Bennett Perry in 240-Robert (1979)
240-Robert
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer

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Writer



  • Cicely Tyson and Gary Coleman in Playing with Fire (1985)
    Playing with Fire
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Sam Elliott and Cybill Shepherd in The Yellow Rose (1983)
    The Yellow Rose
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1984
  • Desperate Lives (1982)
    Desperate Lives
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1982
  • Lorne Greene, Andrew Stevens, Julie Adams, and Sam J. Jones in Code Red (1981)
    Code Red
    7.0
    TV Series
    • story by
    • teleplay by
    • 1981
  • Dana Hill and Richard Masur in Fallen Angel (1981)
    Fallen Angel
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1981
  • Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood (1981)
    Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood
    4.3
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1981
  • Le Vagabond (1979)
    Le Vagabond
    7.7
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1979
  • Joanna Cassidy, Mark Harmon, and John Bennett Perry in 240-Robert (1979)
    240-Robert
    7.1
    TV Series
    • story by
    • teleplay by
    • 1979
  • The Sound of Love (1978)
    The Sound of Love
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • from an original script by
    • 1978
  • Demain finira par arriver (1971)
    Demain finira par arriver
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1971

Producer



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    • associate producer
    • In Production



  • Coming Into My Own: The Lost Children of Richard Pryor (2017)
    Coming Into My Own: The Lost Children of Richard Pryor
    • producer
    • 2017
  • Lonnie Ray Senstock in Once in a Lew Moon (2015)
    Once in a Lew Moon
    6.8
    • consulting producer
    • 2015
  • Cicely Tyson and Gary Coleman in Playing with Fire (1985)
    Playing with Fire
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1985
  • Gretchen Corbett, Tony O'Dell, Sam Groom, Chris Hebert, and Jonna Lee in Otherworld (1985)
    Otherworld
    7.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1985
  • Desperate Lives (1982)
    Desperate Lives
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1982
  • Dana Hill and Richard Masur in Fallen Angel (1981)
    Fallen Angel
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • producer (produced by)
    • 1981

Script and Continuity Department



  • Fly Like a Bumblebee
    • script consultant
    • Pre-production

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Personal details

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  • Born
    • July 18, 1935
  • Died
    • January 6, 2023
    • Tucson, Arizona, USA(complications from COVID-19)
  • Spouse
    • Pamela
  • Other works
    Wrote the book "Lew Hunter's Screenwriting 434." Perigee Publishing, 1993.
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    • 1 Interview

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    Has acquired two master's degrees, one from UCLA in Los Angeles, California, and one from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

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