Meyer Dolinsky

Meyer Dolinsky (also often called Mike Dolinsky ; born October 13, 1923 in Chicago ; died February 29, 1984 in Los Angeles ) was an American screenwriter and writer .

Life

Dolinsky was the son of Hyman Dolinsky and Lillian, nee Milchman. He studied at the University of California, Los Angeles , where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1949 .

He wrote numerous screenplays for American television series, including Bonanza , At the Foot of the Blue Mountains , Daktari , Cobra, Take Over , Hawaii Five-Zero , Spaceship Enterprise, and Cannon (television series) .

In addition to his scripts, he also wrote several novels, including the science fiction novel Mind One (1972), which was also published in German in 1976 under the title Die Psi-Drug . It is about a drug intended to treat psychosis that, it turns out, imparts the ability to telepathy .

Filmography

• 1955: The First Mintmaster (TV movie)
• 1955: The Touch of Steel (TV movie)
• 1956: Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal (one episode)
• 1956–1957: Science Fiction Theater (2 episodes)
• 1957: Hot Rod Rumble
• 1958: As Young as We Are
• 1959: World of Giants (2 episodes)
• 1959–1960: Men Into Space (3 episodes)
• 1960–1961: June Allyson Show ( The DuPont Show with June Allyson , 3 episodes)
• 1960–1961: Lawyer for Justice ( lock-up , 4 episodes)
• 1961: No case for FBI ( The Detectives , episode 2x28)
• 1962: Adventures in Paradise (Episode 3x14)
• 1963: Bonanza (episode 4x29)
• 1962: At the foot of the blue mountains ( Laramie , episode 3x17)
• 1962: Stoney Burke (episode 1x12)
• 1963: Katy ( The Farmer's Daughter , 3 episodes)
• 1963: Ringmaster Johnny Slate ( The Greatest Show on Earth , Episode 1x07)
• 1963–1964: The Outer Limits (3 episodes)
• 1963–1965: Mr. Novak (5 episodes)
• 1964: Ben Casey (episode 3x23)
• 1964: Wagon Train (episode 8x05)
• 1965: 12 O'Clock High (episode 1x21)
• 1965: Dr. Kildare (4 episodes)
• 1966: Daktari (2 episodes)
• 1966: Our sweet home ( Please Don't Eat the Daisies , episode 2x08)
• 1967: Invasion of Vega ( The Invaders , 2 episodes)
• 1967: Judd, for the Defense (Episode 1x06)
• 1968: Spaceship Enterprise ( Star Trek , Episode 3x10)
• 1969: Cobra, Take Over ( Mission: Impossible , Episode 3x18)
• 1969–1973: Hawaii Five-Zero ( Hawaii Five-O , 6 episodes)
• 1970: Then Came Bronson (episode 1x21)
• 1970: The Word Has The Defense ( Storefront Lawyers , Episode 1x02)
• 1972–1974: Cannon (5 episodes)
• 1972: The Man in the Black Crosshairs ( The Manhunter , TV movie)
• 1975: Dr. med. Marcus Welby ( Marcus Welby, MD , episode 6x24)
• 1976: Harry O (episode 2x15)
• 1977: Death Flight ( SST: Death Flight , TV movie)
• 1978: The Fifth Floor
• 1979: Big Shamus, Little Shamus (episode 1x05)

bibliography

• Hot Rod Gang Rumble (1957)
• There Is No Silence (1959)
• Mind One (1972)
  • English: The Psi Drug . Translated by Horst Pukallus . Heyne SF&F # 3490, 1976, ISBN 3-453-30380-6 .
• A Corporate Affair (1981)

literature

• Hans Joachim Alpers , Werner Fuchs , Ronald M. Hahn : Reclam's science fiction guide. Reclam, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 3-15-010312-6 , p. 133, sv Dolinski, (Meyer) "Mike"
• John Clute : Dolinsky, Mike. In: John Clute, Peter Nicholls : The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction . 3rd edition (online edition), version dated April 4, 2017.
• Robert Reginald : Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature. A Checklist, 1700–1974 with contemporary science fiction authors II. Gale, Detroit 1979, ISBN 0-8103-1051-1 , p. 881.

Web links

• Meyer Dolinsky in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Meyer Dolinsky in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
• Works by and about Meyer Dolinsky at Open Library