
Joseph Wambaugh
WriterProduction DepartmentAdditional Crew
- Born
- January 22, 1937
- Died
- February 28, 2025
- Awards
- 1 wins, 1 nominations
Joseph Wambaugh was born on 22 January 1937 in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer, known for The Black Marble (1980), Police Story (1973) and The New Centurions (1972). He was married to Lawana Dee Allsup. He died on 28 February 2025 in Rancho Mirage, California, USA.
Biography
Writer
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert(1993) |
Echoes in the Darkness(1987) |
Police Story: The Freeway Killings(1987) |
The Glitter Dome(1984) |
Police Story: Confessions of a Lady Cop(1980) |
Actor
The Blue Knight(1975)as Desk Sergeant |
Police Story(1973)as Truxton |
Producer
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert(1993) |
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One(1992) |
Echoes in the Darkness(1987) |
Production Department
Police Story(1973) |
The Blue Knight(1975) |
Joe Forrester(1975) |
Cop on the Beat(1975) |
Additional Crew
Police Story(1973) |
Self
| Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer's 'The New Centurions'(2016)as Self |
A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers(2013)as Self - Interviewee |
Forensic Firsts(2012)as Self - Author |
Unusual Suspects(2010)as Self |
Murder by the Book(2006)as Self |
Known for
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Credit Score: Joseph Wambaugh
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Police Story | 15.00 | 1973 | • | 7.5 | 2 | 12 | 1356 |














