David Paulsen
David Paulsen is an American television screenwriter, director and producer best known for his work on 1980s prime time soap operas Dallas (1980–1985, 1986–1988), Knots Landing (1980–1981, 1985–1986), and Dynasty (1988–1989). He also wrote and directed the slasher films Savage Weekend (1976) and Schizoid (1980).
David Paulsen
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• Dallas (1980–1985, 1986–1988) • Knots Landing (1980–1981, 1985–1986) • Dynasty (1988–1989) • Dangerous Curves (1992–1993)
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- 1.McCarty, John. The Official Splatter Movie Guide, Volumes: 1963–1992. 2016.
- 2.Marshall, Max. Dallas at 40: The Inside Story Behind the Show That Changed Texas Forever. Texas Monthly. October 2018.
- 3.Massey-Goldlion, David. Exclusive Dallas interview with David Paulsen, Dallas producer. February 26, 2008.
- 4.Ocala Star-Banner.
- 5.Reading Eagle.
- 6.Lakeland Ledger.
- 7.Ballantine Books. The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present. 276. 2003. 978-0-345-45542-0.
- 8.The Item.
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