Acting credits
6
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Joseph Wambaugh
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.9
Low visibility
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Movies: 14Series: 7Crew credits: 18
TMDB ID: 165303
IMDb ID: nm0910663
Known for: Writing
Born: January 22, 1937
Age: 89
Place of birth: East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2016
Years active: 55
Average TMDB rating: 6.35
Wikidata: Q1352236
Other jobs
Creator (6)Novel (6)Co-Producer (2)Screenplay (2)Executive Producer (1)Supervising Producer (1)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr. (born January 22, 1937) is a bestselling American writer known for his fictional and non-fictional accounts of police work in the United States. Several of his first novels were set in Los Angeles, California, and its surroundings, and featured Los Angeles police officers as protagonists.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Joseph Wambaugh.
Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’
as Self
2016 Movie
4.5
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert
Executive Producer
1993 Movie
2.0
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
as Self
1992 Movie
7.4
Echoes in the Darkness
Co-Producer
1987 Movie
4.1
The Glitter Dome
Novel
1984 Movie
1.0
Police Story: Confessions of a Lady Cop
Creator
1980 Movie
4.8
The Black Marble
Screenplay
1980 Movie
6.0
The Onion Field
Novel
1979 Movie
8.0
A Cry For Justice
Creator
1979 Movie
5.3
The Choirboys
Screenplay
1977 Movie
The Blue Knight
as Desk Sergeant
1975 Movie
5.5
The Blue Knight
Novel
1973 Movie
Big John Morrison
Creator
1973 Movie
6.6
The New Centurions
Novel
1972 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Joseph Wambaugh.
Echoes in the Darkness
Co-Producer • 2 eps
1987 Series
7.0
Joe Forrester
Creator
1975 Series
2.0
The Blue Knight
Creator
1975 Series
6.7
Dinah!
as Self • 1 eps
1974 Series
The Blue Knight
Novel • 4 eps
1973 Series
6.9
Police Story
1 eps
1973 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 5 eps
1962 Series