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Donald P. Bellisario

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Director
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Donald P. Bellisario
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Donald P. Bellisario was born in North Charleroi in Pennsylvania. His father ran the tavern, where he grew up listening to the war stories of vets returning from WWII. He had a fifteen-year career in advertising before moving to Hollywood. He broke into television as the story editor for Les têtes brûlées (1976). His most celebrated works to date are NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales (2003), Magnum (1980), Code Quantum (1989), and JAG (1995). He has been married four times, and has seven children (one of whom is deceased), two stepchildren, and eight grandchildren.
BornAugust 8, 1935
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BornAugust 8, 1935
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    • Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 wins & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Code Quantum (1989)
    Code Quantum
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Tom Selleck in Magnum (1980)
    Magnum
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Wilmer Valderrama, Rocky Carroll, Gary Cole, Katrina Law, Sean Murray, Brian Dietzen, and Diona Reasonover in NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales (2003)
    NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Noah Hathaway, Lorne Greene, Dirk Benedict, Richard Hatch, Maren Jensen, and Laurette Spang in Galactica (1978)
    Galactica
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    • Wilmer Valderrama, Rocky Carroll, Gary Cole, Katrina Law, Sean Murray, Brian Dietzen, and Diona Reasonover in NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales (2003)
      NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales
      7.8
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • story by (creator) ...
      • 2003–2025
    • Raymond Lee in Quantum Leap (2022)
      Quantum Leap
      6.3
      TV Series
      • created by (creator)
      • 2022–2024
    • Jay Hernandez and Perdita Weeks in Magnum P.I. (2018)
      Magnum P.I.
      6.3
      TV Series
      • based on the series 'Magnum P.I.' created by
      • based on the teleplay by
      • 2018–2024
    • Scott Caan, Chi McBride, Meaghan Rath, Ian Anthony Dale, Alex O'Loughlin, and Beulah Koale in Hawaii 5-0 (2010)
      Hawaii 5-0
      7.4
      TV Series
      • based on the series 'Magnum P.I.' created by
      • 2020
    • Catherine Bell, David James Elliott, and Tracey Needham in JAG (1995)
      JAG
      6.7
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • story by (creator) ...
      • 1995–2005
    • First Monday (2002)
      First Monday
      7.2
      TV Series
      • created by
      • story by
      • teleplay by (creator)
      • 2002
    • Kate Hodge in Crowfoot (1995)
      Crowfoot
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1995
    • Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Code Quantum (1989)
      Code Quantum
      8.2
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • story by (creator) ...
      • 1989–1993
    • Tequila et Bonetti (1992)
      Tequila et Bonetti
      6.4
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 1992
    • Tom Berenger in Crimes de sang (1988)
      Crimes de sang
      5.1
      • written by
      • 1988
    • Tom Selleck in Magnum (1980)
      Magnum
      7.5
      TV Series
      • created by
      • story by
      • teleplay by (creator) ...
      • 1980–1988
    • Supercopter (1987)
      Supercopter
      5.3
      TV Series
      • created by (creator)
      • 1987
    • Patrick Cassidy, David Hemmings, and Bruce A. Young in Three on a Match (1987)
      Three on a Match
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1987
    • Ernest Borgnine, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Alex Cord in Supercopter (1984)
      Supercopter
      6.7
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 1984–1986
    • Supercopter (1984)
      Supercopter
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1984

    Producer



    • Wilmer Valderrama, Rocky Carroll, Gary Cole, Katrina Law, Sean Murray, Brian Dietzen, and Diona Reasonover in NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales (2003)
      NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales
      7.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2003–2025
    • Raymond Lee in Quantum Leap (2022)
      Quantum Leap
      6.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Seth Green, Mila Kunis, Alex Borstein, and Seth MacFarlane in Les Griffin (1999)
      Les Griffin
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer (credit only)
      • 2009
    • Catherine Bell, David James Elliott, and Tracey Needham in JAG (1995)
      JAG
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1995–2005
    • First Monday (2002)
      First Monday
      7.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • Kate Hodge in Crowfoot (1995)
      Crowfoot
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1995
    • Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Code Quantum (1989)
      Code Quantum
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • associate producer
      • 1989–1993
    • Tequila et Bonetti (1992)
      Tequila et Bonetti
      6.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1992
    • Tom Berenger in Crimes de sang (1988)
      Crimes de sang
      5.1
      • producer
      • 1988
    • Tom Selleck in Magnum (1980)
      Magnum
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1980–1988
    • Patrick Cassidy, David Hemmings, and Bruce A. Young in Three on a Match (1987)
      Three on a Match
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1987
    • Ernest Borgnine, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Alex Cord in Supercopter (1984)
      Supercopter
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1984–1985
    • Supercopter (1984)
      Supercopter
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1984
    • Jake Cutter (1982)
      Jake Cutter
      8.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1982–1983
    • Quincy (1976)
      Quincy
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1979

    Director



    • Wilmer Valderrama, Rocky Carroll, Gary Cole, Katrina Law, Sean Murray, Brian Dietzen, and Diona Reasonover in NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales (2003)
      NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2003
    • Catherine Bell, David James Elliott, and Tracey Needham in JAG (1995)
      JAG
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1995–2003
    • First Monday (2002)
      First Monday
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell in Code Quantum (1989)
      Code Quantum
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Tom Berenger in Crimes de sang (1988)
      Crimes de sang
      5.1
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Patrick Cassidy, David Hemmings, and Bruce A. Young in Three on a Match (1987)
      Three on a Match
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Ernest Borgnine, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Alex Cord in Supercopter (1984)
      Supercopter
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1984
    • Supercopter (1984)
      Supercopter
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1984
    • Tom Selleck in Magnum (1980)
      Magnum
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1980–1981
    • Noah Hathaway, Lorne Greene, Dirk Benedict, Richard Hatch, Maren Jensen, and Laurette Spang in Galactica (1978)
      Galactica
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director (as Donald Bellisario)
      • 1978–1979
    • Robert Conrad, Dirk Blocker, Dana Elcar, Jeff MacKay, and Simon Oakland in Les têtes brûlées (1976)
      Les têtes brûlées
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director (as Donald Bellisario)
      • 1978

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    United We Fan
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    United We Fan

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Donald Bellisario
    • Height
      • 1.88 m
    • Born
      • August 8, 1935
      • Cokeburg, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Spouses
        Vivienne BellisarioNovember 27, 1998 - present
    • Children
        Joy Elizabeth Bellisario
    • Parents
        Albert Jethro Bellisario
    • Relatives
      • Leroy Jethro Bellisario(Sibling)
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 1 Article

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Stepfather of Sean Murray (Tim McGee on NCIS : Enquêtes spéciales (2003)) and Chad W. Murray (sons of Vivienne Bellisario).

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    • How old is Donald P. Bellisario?
      89 years old
    • When was Donald P. Bellisario born?
      August 8, 1935
    • Where was Donald P. Bellisario born?
      Cokeburg, Pennsylvania, USA
    • What is Donald P. Bellisario's birth name?
      Donald Paul Bellisario
    • How tall is Donald P. Bellisario?
      6 feet 2 inches, or 1.88 meters

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