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John Furia(1929-2009)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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John Furia was born on 16 August 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Insight (1960), La quatrième dimension (1959) and Kung Fu (1972). He was married to Ann Maffeo and Mary. He died on 7 May 2009 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 16, 1929
DiedMay 7, 2009(79)
BornAugust 16, 1929
DiedMay 7, 2009(79)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 3 wins & 1 nomination total

Known for

Insight (1960)
Insight
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Rod Serling in La quatrième dimension (1959)
La quatrième dimension
9.0
TV Series
  • Writer(as John Furia Jr.)
Kung Fu (1972)
Kung Fu
7.6
TV Series
  • Writer(as John Furia Jr.)
Anne Baxter, James Brolin, and Connie Sellecca in Hôtel (1983)
Hôtel
6.4
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)

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  • The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas (2002)
    The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas
    8.5
    Podcast Series
    • original teleplay by (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 2005
  • Anne Baxter, James Brolin, and Connie Sellecca in Hôtel (1983)
    Hôtel
    6.4
    TV Series
    • developed for television by
    • written by
    • 1983–1988
  • Paul Sorvino, Loni Anderson, and Amanda Wyss in Mère et prostituée (1984)
    Mère et prostituée
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Les prémonitions de Sheila (1979)
    Les prémonitions de Sheila
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • written by (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1979
  • Joanna Cassidy, Mark Harmon, and John Bennett Perry in 240-Robert (1979)
    240-Robert
    7.2
    TV Series
    • teleplay by (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1979
  • Richard Thomas, Will Geer, Judy Norton, Ellen Corby, Kami Cotler, David W. Harper, Michael Learned, Mary Beth McDonough, Eric Scott, Ralph Waite, and Jon Walmsley in La famille des collines (1972)
    La famille des collines
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1972–1976
  • The Healers (1974)
    The Healers
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1974
  • Kam Fong, Al Harrington, Jack Lord, and James MacArthur in Hawaii police d'état (1968)
    Hawaii police d'état
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1972–1973
  • Kung Fu (1972)
    Kung Fu
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1973
  • Bruce Lee and James Franciscus in Longstreet (1971)
    Longstreet
    7.8
    TV Series
    • story
    • teleplay (as John Joseph)
    • 1971
  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • story editor
    • 1960–1970
  • Ron Howard in Smoke (1970)
    Smoke
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • teleplay (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1970
  • Elvis Presley and Mary Tyler Moore in Les anges du faubourg (1969)
    Les anges du faubourg
    6.0
    • story (as John Joseph)
    • 1969
  • Sur la piste du crime (1965)
    Sur la piste du crime
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1967
  • Brigade criminelle (1966)
    Brigade criminelle
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by (as John Joseph)
    • 1967

Producer



  • Les douze salopards (1988)
    Les douze salopards
    6.7
    TV Series
    • senior executive producer (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1988
  • Power's Play
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1986
  • Hart Bochner, Jane Seymour, and Zeljko Ivanek in Le soleil se lève aussi (1984)
    Le soleil se lève aussi
    6.0
    TV Mini Series
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • Paul Sorvino, Loni Anderson, and Amanda Wyss in Mère et prostituée (1984)
    Mère et prostituée
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • La fureur des anges (1983)
    La fureur des anges
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1983
  • Le monstre des profondeurs (1981)
    Le monstre des profondeurs
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1981
  • The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980)
    The Hustler of Muscle Beach
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1980
  • Les prémonitions de Sheila (1979)
    Les prémonitions de Sheila
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • producer (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1979
  • Sweepstakes (1979)
    Sweepstakes
    5.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1979
  • John Savage and Gig Young in Gibbsville (1976)
    Gibbsville
    6.8
    TV Series
    • producer (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1976
  • Farley Granger and Michael Learned in Widow (1976)
    Widow
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1976
  • The Blue Knight (1975)
    The Blue Knight
    6.8
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Apple's Way (1974)
    Apple's Way
    6.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1974–1975
  • The Healers (1974)
    The Healers
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1974
  • Kung Fu (1972)
    Kung Fu
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1973–1974

Additional Crew



  • Kung Fu (1972)
    Kung Fu
    7.6
    TV Series
    • executive story consultant (as John Furia Jr.)
    • 1973

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • John Furia Jr.
  • Born
    • August 16, 1929
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 7, 2009
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouses
      Ann MaffeoJuly 4, 1951 - 1982 (divorced, 7 children)

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    (1973-1975) President of the Writers Guild of America, West.

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