E. F. Wallengren Biography (1952-)

Full name, Ernest Ferrin Wallengren; born December 15, 1952, in Heber City, UT; son of Delbert Ernest and Orma Claire (maiden name, Whitaker) Wallengren;married Cheryl Ann Alexis, October 11, 1981; children: Alexis Claire, Katherine Louise, Seth Michael Ferrin, Brian Joseph, Daniel Evan.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Producer, writer
Birth Details
December 15, 1952
Heber City, Utah, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Work
  • Series
  • Story editor, The Waltons, CBS, 1980-1981
  • Supervising producer and story editor, Falcon Crest, CBS, 1981-1987
  • Producer, Our House, NBC, 1987-1988
  • Supervising producer, Murphy's Law, ABC, 1988-1989
  • Executive producer, Baywatch (also known as Baywatch Hawai'i), NBC, 1989-1990
  • Creative consultant, Life Goes On, ABC, 1991-1993
  • Executive consultant, Touched by an Angel, CBS, c. 1994-2003
  • Executive producer, Flipper (also known as The New Adventures of Flipper), syndicated, 1995-1996
  • Producer, Promised Land (also known as Home of the Brave),CBS, 1996-1998
  • Pilots
  • Executive producer, Checkered Flag, ABC, 1990
  • WRITINGS
  • Teleplays
  • Series
  • The Waltons, CBS, multiple episodes between 1979 and 1981
  • Falcon Crest, CBS, multiple episodes between 1981 and 1987
  • Our House, NBC, multiple episodes between 1987 and 1988
  • Promised Land (also based on a story by Wallengren), CBS, multipleepisodes between 1996 and 1997
  • Movies
  • (With Tom Lazarus) Side by Side: The Osmond Story, NBC, 1981
  • MacShayne: The Final Roll of the Dice, NBC, 1994
  • Episodes
  • Eight Is Enough, ABC, 1980
  • Palmerstown, CBS, 1980
  • "Brother's Keeper," Knight Rider, NBC, 1983
  • "Sins of the Fathers," Little House: A New Beginning (also known as Little House on the Prairie), NBC, 1983
  • "Do Someone a Favor and It Becomes Your Job," Murphy's Law, ABC, 1988
  • "The Cretin of the Shadows," Baywatch (also known as Baywatch Hawai'i), NBC, 1989
  • "Heat Wave," Baywatch (also known as Baywatch Hawai'i), NBC, 1989
  • "When You're over the Hill, You Pick Up Speed," Murphy's Law, ABC,1989
  • "Pearl Maker," Flipper (also known as The New Adventures of Flipper), syndicated, 1996
  • "Sharks!," Flipper (also known as The New Adventures of Flipper), syndicated, 1996
  • (With Martha Williamson and William Schwartz) "Amazing Grace," Touchedby an Angel, CBS, 1997
  • (With Mimi Schmir) "The Road Home," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1997
  • "Murder, My Suite," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1999
  • "Trapped in Paradise," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1999
  • "Second Opinion," Doc, PAX TV, 2001
  • "Fearless," Doc, PAX TV, 2002
  • (With Gary R. Johnson) "Love of the Game," Doc, PAX TV, 2002
  • (With John Wierick) "A Time for Every Purpose," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 2003
  • Author of "All's Wrong That Ends Wrong," an unaired episode of Murphy's Law, ABC.
  • Other
  • Mr. Krueger's Christmas (special), 1980
  • Checkered Flag (pilot; also based on a story by Wallengren), ABC,1990