Donald Bellisario
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| Donald Bellisario | |
| Birth name | Donald Paul Bellisario |
| Born | August 8, 1935 in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Notable Shows | Quantum Leap Airwolf Magnum, P.I. JAG NCIS |
| Awards | Edgars: 1 win Emmys: 6 nominations Star, Walk of Fame |
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[edit] Biography
Born on August 8, 1935 in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Donald Bellisario has produced or written for some of the most popular television dramas to cross the airwaves over the last 30 years. His writing credits include such popular shows as Kojak and Battlestar Galactica (1978), and his producer/creator credits include Airwolf, Quantum Leap, Magnum, P.I., and most recently, military dramas JAG and NCIS.
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- Magnum, P.I., Desk Clerk, 3x22 "Faith & Begorrah", 1983
- Quantum Leap, Dr. Timothy Mintz, 2x11 "A Portrait for Troian, Feb 7 1971", 1989
- Quantum Leap, ?, 5x22 "Mirror Image, Aug 8 1953", 1993
- JAG, Himself, 3x14 "Father's Day", 1998
- JAG, Hugh Blackadder, 3x24 "To Russia with Love", 1998
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[edit] Awards and Accolades
- 1981: Edgar Award, Best Television Episode (Magnum, P.I.)
- 1982: Emmy Award Nomination, Best Drama Series (Magnum, P.I.)
- 1983: Emmy Award Nomination, Best Drama Series (Magnum, P.I.)
- 1984: Emmy Award Nomination, Best Drama Series (Magnum, P.I.)
- 1990: Emmy Award Nomination, Best Drama Series (Quantum Leap)
- 1991: Emmy Award Nomination, Best Drama Series (Quantum Leap)
- 1992: Emmy Award Nomination, Best Drama Series (Quantum Leap)
- 2004: Star: Walk of Fame, Hollywood


