William Bast

1931–2015·Deceased·Active 1968–2002

William Bast, the Edgar-winning TV screenwriter, was the first biographer of cinema icon

Career stats
50Films
209Posters
34Years active
1969Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

52 posters
The Valley of Gwangi
The Valley of Gwangi · 1969
The Betsy
The Betsy · 1978
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits · 1963
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O · 1968
The Waltons
The Waltons · 1972
The Fugitive
The Fugitive · 1963
Combat!
Combat! · 1962
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask · 1977
Perry Mason
Perry Mason · 1957
American Masters
American Masters · 1983
Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare
Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare · 1995
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel · 1982

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Bill Zuckert(1915-1997)
Bill Zuckert(1915-1997)
Actor · 12 films together
Jason Wingreen(1920-2015)
Jason Wingreen(1920-2015)
Actor · 12 films together
Simon Oakland(1915-1983)
Simon Oakland(1915-1983)
Actor · 12 films together
Alfred Ryder(1916-1995)
Alfred Ryder(1916-1995)
Actor · 11 films together
Dabbs Greer(1917-2007)
Dabbs Greer(1917-2007)
Actor · 11 films together
J. Pat O'Malley(1904-1985)
J. Pat O'Malley(1904-1985)
Actor · 11 films together
Monty O'Grady(1916-2000)
Monty O'Grady(1916-2000)
Actor · 11 films together
Ross Elliott
Ross Elliott
Actor · 11 films together