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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Chris Owen to Bernadette Peters
James D. Parriott Biography (1950-)
Born November 14, 1950, in Denver, CO. Addresses: Agent: Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Writer, producer, director
- Birth Details
- November 14, 1950
- Denver, Colorado, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Director
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Voyager from the Unknown, MCA Home Video, 1982
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Heart Condition, New Line Cinema, 1990
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Good, 1998
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Television Work
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Series
- Producer, The Bionic Woman, ABC, 1976-1977, then NBC, 1977-1978
- Producer, The Incredible Hulk, CBS, 1978-1982, then NBC, 1982-1985
- Executive producer, Fitz & Bones, NBC, 1981
- Executive producer, Voyagers!, NBC, 1982
- Executive producer, Hawaiian Heat, ABC, 1984
- Executive producer and creator, Misfits of Science, NBC, 1985
- Executive producer, Elvis, ABC, 1990
- Creator and producer, Forever Knight, CBS, 1992-1993, then syndicated, 1994-1996
- Executive producer, Dark Skies, NBC, 1996
- Creator and executive producer, Educating Matt Waters (also knownas Matt Waters), CBS, 1996
- Executive producer and creator, The American Embassy, Fox, 2002
- Co-executive producer, Push, Nevada, ABC, 2002
- Executive producer and showrunner, MDs, ABC, 2002
- Executive producer, The Partners, ABC, 2003
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Movies
- Supervising producer, The Incredible Hulk, CBS, 1977
- Executive producer, Island Sons, ABC, 1987
- Executive producer, Nick Knight, CBS, 1989
- Executive producer, Staying Afloat, NBC, 1993
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Miniseries
- Executive producer, The Invaders, The WB, 1995
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Pilots
- Producer, Nick and the Dobermans, NBC, 1980
- Supervising producer, Alex and the Doberman Gang, NBC, 1980
- Executive producer, The Seal, NBC, 1981
- Director, Voyagers!, NBC, 1982
- Director, Misfits of Science, NBC, 1985
- Director and executive producer, Bodyguards, ABC, 1995
- Executive producer, Educating Matt Waters (also known as Matt Waters), CBS, 1996
- Executive producer, Rag & Bone, CBS, 1998
- Executive producer, The Partners, ABC, 2003
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Television Director
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Episodic
- "The Haunting of Chatham Bay," The American Girls (also known as Have Girls Will Travel), CBS, 1978
- "A Child in Need," The Incredible Hulk, CBS, 1978
- "Lights, Camera, Action," Action, syndicated, 1999
- "Homewrecker for the Holidays," Tucker, NBC, 2001
- Directed episodes of From Here to Eternity, NBC; Misfits of Science, NBC; Voyagers!, NBC.
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WRITINGS
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Screenplays
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Heart Condition, 1990
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Rag and Bone, 1997
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Television Movies
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Island Sons, ABC, 1987
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Television Pilots
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The Legend of the Golden Gun, NBC, 1979
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Nick and the Dobermans, NBC, 1980
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Alex and the Doberman Gang, NBC, 1980
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The Seal, NBC, 1981
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Voyagers!, NBC, 1982
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Misfits of Science, NBC, 1985
- (As James Parriott; with Barney Cohen) Nick Knight, CBS, 1989
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Bodyguards, ABC, 1995
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Rag & Bone, CBS, 1998
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The American Embassy, Fox, 2002
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Television Episodes
- "The Fine Art of Diplomacy," The Invisible Man, 1975
- "Barnard Wants Out," The Invisible Man, 1975
- "Pin Money," The Invisible Man, 1975
- "The Deadly Test," The Six Million Dollar Man, ABC, 1975
- "Sam Casey, Sam Casey," Gemini Man, 1976
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The Bionic Woman, ABC, 1976-1977, then NBC, 1977-1978
- "The Haunting of Chatham Bay," The American Girls (also known as Have Girls Will Travel), CBS, 1978
- "Agents of Satan," Voyagers, NBC, 1982
- (With Jill Sherman) "Worlds Apart," Voyagers, NBC, 1982
- "The Travels of Marco Polo ... and Friends," Voyagers, NBC, 1982
- (With Sherman) "Voyagers of the Titanic," Voyagers, NBC, 1983
- (With Sara Parriott) "Jacks' Back," Voyagers, NBC, 1983
- (With Michael Gassutt and Morrie Ruvinsky) "Sort of Looking for Gina," Misfits of Science, NBC, 1985
- "Steer Crazy," Misfits of Science, NBC, 1985
- "Dark Knight: Parts 1 & 2," Forever Knight, syndicated and USANetwork, 1992
- "Black Buddha: Part 1," Forever Knight, syndicated and USA Network, 1995
- "Mercury Rising," Dark Skies, NBC, 1996
- (With Gay Walch) "Ancient Future," Dark Skies, NBC, 1996
- "Burn, Baby, Burn," Dark Skies, NBC, 1996
- "The Color Of ... ," Push, Nevada, ABC, 2002
- "China Cup," The American Embassy, Fox, 2002
- Also wrote episodes of The Incredible Hulk;
The Legend of the Golden Gun;
From Here to Eternity;
Elvis;
Matt Waters; "A Difficult Lesson," Fitz and Bones;
Hawaiian Heat; "Walkingon the Moon," American Embassy (unaired), Fox; (with Leslie Stevens)"An Attempt to Save Face," The Invisible Man (unaired).
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