Sheldon Reynolds
Sheldon Reynolds (10 December 1923 – 25 January 2003) was an American television producer best known for his involvement in the Sherlock Holmes franchise. He began his career as producer, writer and editor of the syndicated television show Foreign Intrigue. In 1954, he produced the first American television show to feature the Holmes and Watson characters, Sherlock Holmes, which (except in two instances) did not directly adapt Conan Doyle's original Holmes stories.
Sheldon Reynolds
- Born
- 1923 · Philadelphia.
- Died
- 2003
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- screenwriter · actor · director
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Sheldon Reynolds (10 December 1923 – 25 January 2003) was an American television producer best known for his involvement in the Sherlock Holmes franchise. He began his career as producer, writer and editor of the syndicated television show Foreign Intrigue. In 1954, he produced the first American television show to feature the Holmes and Watson characters, Sherlock Holmes, which (except in two instances) did not directly adapt Conan Doyle's original Holmes stories.
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Sheldon Reynolds was born in 1923 at Philadelphia.
Sheldon Reynolds (1923–2003) was an American screenwriter, actor and director.
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- 1.Television Magazine, July 1952, page 18.
- 2.The New York Times, March 22, 1953. The Economics of Making TV Films Overseas.
- 3.Barnes, Alan. Sherlock Holmes On Screen: The Complete Film and TV History. Titan Books. 180–185. 2012. 978-0-85768-776-0.
- 4.Sherlockholmesonline.org. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, About The Estate Page 1.
- 5.Sherlockian.Net. Copyright.
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