William P. McGivern

December 6, 1918 — Chicago, Illinois, USA

William Peter McGivern (December 6, 1918 – November 18, 1982) was an American novelist and television scriptwriter. He published more than 20 novels, mostly mysteries and crime thrillers, some under the pseudonym Bill Peters.

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The Big Heat

1953

TV Show

Kojak

1973

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Brannigan

1975

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Odds Against Tomorrow

1959

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I Saw What You Did

1965

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The Wrecking Crew

1968

TV Show

Adam-12

1968

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Shield for Murder

1954