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Biography
Donald Paul Bellisario (born August 8, 1935) is an American television producer and screenwriter who created and sometimes wrote episodes for the TV series Magnum, P.I., Airwolf, Quantum Leap, JAG, and NCIS. He has often included military veterans as characters.
Awards & recognition
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame · 2004
- Edgar Awards · 1981
Filmography11 titles

Quantum Leap
1989as Miner
1989as Miner

Magnum P.I.
2018Original Series Creator
2018Original Series Creator

NCIS
2003as Doctor at Bethesda (uncredited)
2003as Doctor at Bethesda (uncredited)

Airwolf
1984Creator, Director, Writer
1984Creator, Director, Writer

JAG
1995as Hugh Blackadder
1995as Hugh Blackadder

Magnum, P.I.
1980as Desk Clerk
1980as Desk Clerk

Kojak
1973Writer
1973Writer

Battlestar Galactica
1978Director, Teleplay, Writer
1978Director, Teleplay, Writer

The Real History of Science Fiction
as Self
as Self

United We Fan
2018as Self
2018as Self

Last Rites
1988Director, Producer, Writer
1988Director, Producer, Writer