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Michael Zagor
Born
Michael S. Zagor
OccupationTelevision writer
Years active1963–1998[1]

Michael S. Zagor is an American television writer.[2][3] He wrote for television programs including Ben Casey, Room 222, Slattery's People, I Spy, The Long, Hot Summer, GE True, The Bill Cosby Show and The Young Lawyers.[4]

In addition to his writing credits, he and George Eckstein co-wrote the two-part series finale "The Judgment" of the ABC crime drama television series The Fugitive.[5][6]

References

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  1. "Michael Zagor". AllMovie. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
  2. Seger, Linda (1999). Making a Good Writer Great: A Creativity Workbook for Screenwriters. Silman-James Press. p. 23. ISBN 9781879505490 via Google Books.
  3. Whitaker, Mark (September 16, 2014). Cosby: His Life and Times. Simon & Schuster. p. 177. ISBN 9781451697995 via Google Books.
  4. "Pryor To Be Guest On 'Young Lawyers'". New York Amsterdam News. New York, New York. March 1, 1969. p. 19. Retrieved July 19, 2025 via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. Liebenson, Donald (April 19, 1994). "TV's 'Fugitive' writers recall the excitement of the final episode". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. p. 191. Retrieved July 19, 2025 via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  6. McLellan, Dennis (September 13, 2009). "George Eckstein dies at 81; TV writer-producer wrote final episode of 'The Fugitive'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
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