William Spier Net Worth

William Spier Net Worth is
$500,000

William Spier Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

William Hannan Spier (October 16, 1906 – May 30, 1973) was an American writer, producer, and director for television and radio. He is best known for his radio work, notably Suspense and The Adventures of Sam Spade.Born in New York City, Spier began his career on the editorial staff of Musical America magazine, eventually becoming its chief critic.He was married to Mary Scanlan and had three children: Peter (deceased), Greta, and Margaret. He was also married to Kay Thompson and then to June Havoc until his death in 1973.

Date Of BirthDecember 5, 1906
Died1973-05-30
Place Of BirthNew York City, New York, U.S.
ProfessionProducer, Writer, Director
SpouseMary Scanlan ; children
ChildrenPeter Spier, Greta Spier, Margaret Spier
Star SignSagittarius
#Fact
1Spier and his wife Kay Thompson were close friends with Judy Garland. They were godparents to Liza Minnelli and Thompson became Garland's dance coordinator on many of her later films.
2Brother-in-law of Gypsy Rose Lee.
3Stepfather of April Kent.
4Producer/director of "The Adventures of Sam Spade" from 1946 to 1951 on ABC Radio (1946), CBS Radio (1946-1949) and NBC Radio (1949-1951).
5Producer (1942-1947) and director (1942-1949) for CBS Radio's "Suspense."

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Man Against Crime1956TV Series producer - 1 episode
Willy1954-1955TV Series producer - 39 episodes
Country Doctor1954TV Movie producer
Medallion Theatre1953TV Series producer
Omnibus1952-1953TV Series producer - 23 episodes
The Clock1951TV Series producer - 2 episodes

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Devil's Widow1970original screenplay
Dante1961TV Series story - 1 episode
The Untouchables1960-1961TV Series written by - 4 episodes
The Gun of Zangara1960TV Movie
Alcatraz Express1960TV Movie
Bourbon Street BeatTV Series writer - 1 episode, 1959 teleplay - 1 episode, 1959
Peter Gunn1959TV Series written by - 1 episode
Steve CanyonTV Series writer - 3 episodes, 1959 written by - 2 episodes, 1959 teleplay - 2 episodes, 1959 story - 1 episode, 1959
Dragnet1958TV Series written by - 1 episode
Panic!1957TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
The Lineup1957TV Series written by - 1 episode
The 20th Century-Fox Hour1956TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
Willy1954-1955TV Series creator - 39 episodes
The Clock1951TV Series written by - 1 episode

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Country Doctor1954TV Movie
Lady Possessed1952
The Clock1951TV Series 2 episodes

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Devil's Widow1970lyrics: "Sun in My Eyes"
Lady Possessed1952lyrics: "More Wonderful Than These"

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1961WGA Award (TV)Writers Guild of America, USAEpisodic, Longer Than 30 Minutes in LengthThe Untouchables (1959)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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