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Career Span1951 – 2004

Known Credits41 Titles

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William Blinn

Total Works

41

20 movies • 21 shows

Avg Rating

6.8 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

No biography is currently available for William Blinn.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from William Blinn's career

Purple Rain

6.7

1984•movie

Role: Writer

Roots

7.4

1977•series

Role: Screenplay

Starsky & Hutch

7.3

Starsky & Hutch

1975•series

Role: Writer

Gunsmoke

6.7

1955•series

Role: Writer

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 41 titles featuring William Blinn

Starsky & Hutch

5.8

Starsky & Hutch

2004•movie

Role: Characters

Purple Rain

6.7

1984•movie

Role: Writer

Roots

7.4

1977•series

Role: Screenplay

Starsky & Hutch

7.3

Starsky & Hutch

1975•series

Role: Writer

Gunsmoke

6.7

1955•series

Role: Writer

Brian's Song

7.3

1971•movie

Role: Writer

Fame

6.8

1982•series

Role: Writer

The Invaders

6.8

1967•series

Role: Writer

The Big Valley

6.2

1965•series

Role: Writer

Rawhide

7.3

1959•series

Role: Writer

My Favorite Martian

6.2

My Favorite Martian

1963•series

Role: Writer

The High Chaparral

6.7

The High Chaparral

1967•series

Role: Writer

The Rookies

6.9

1972•series

Role: Writer

Brian's Song

6.4

2001•movie

Role: Story

Polly

8.2

1989•movie

Role: Teleplay

Pensacola: Wings of Gold

6.4

Pensacola: Wings of Gold

1997•series

Role: Writer

Starsky & Hutch

6.9

Starsky & Hutch

1975•movie

Role: Writer

Here Come the Brides

6.9

Here Come the Brides

1968•series

Role: Writer

The Boys Next Door

6.7

The Boys Next Door

1996•movie

Role: Teleplay

Our House

6.3

1986•series

Role: Writer

A Question of Love

5.2

A Question of Love

1978•movie

Role: Writer

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951•series

Role: Writer

The Lazarus Syndrome

4.9

The Lazarus Syndrome

1979•movie

Role: Writer

Polly: Comin' Home!

8.5

Polly: Comin' Home!

1990•movie

Role: Writer

Custer

6.4

1967•series

Role: Writer

Shane

6.2

1966•series

Role: Writer

Hunter

8.2

1977•series

Role: Creator

The Rookies

7.0

1972•movie

Role: Writer

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

7.0

Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal

1996•movie

Role: Teleplay

All God's Children

6.5

All God's Children

1980•movie

Role: Producer

Stickin' Together

7.5

Stickin' Together

1978•movie

Role: Producer

The Outside Woman

10.0

The Outside Woman

1989•movie

Role: Writer

The Interns

7.0

1970•series

Role: Writer

It's a Man's World

6.5

It's a Man's World

1962•series

Role: Writer

The Lazarus Syndrome

7.0

The Lazarus Syndrome

1979•series

Role: Producer

Appearances

10.0

1990•movie

Role: Writer

Cat Ballou

7.0

1971•movie

Role: Writer

Heaven Only Knows

7.0

Heaven Only Knows

1979•movie

Role: Writer

A Man Called Intrepid

7.0

A Man Called Intrepid

1979•series

Role: Writer

He's Starsky, I'm Hutch

He's Starsky, I'm Hutch

2004•movie

as Self

Remembering Roots

Remembering Roots

2002•movie

as Self