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Writer:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s

1. "Punky Brewster" (2 episodes, 1987)
       - Punky's Porker (1987) TV episode (writer)
       - Punky's Big Story (1987) TV episode (co-writer)
   
   
2. Beanes of Boston (1979) (TV) (writer)
3. "M*A*S*H" (2 episodes, 1976-1978)
       - Tea and Empathy (1978) TV episode (writer)
       - The Korean Surgeon (1976) TV episode (writer)
4. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1975) (TV) (writer)
5. "Happy Days" (2 episodes, 1974-1975)
   ... aka Happy Days Again (USA: syndication title)
       - Get a Job (1975) TV episode (writer)
       - Guess Who's Coming to Christmas (1974) TV episode (writer)
6. "The Bob Newhart Show" (3 episodes, 1973)
       - Fit, Fat and Forty One (1973) TV episode (writer)
       - Have You Met Miss Dietz? (1973) TV episode (writer)
       - The Man with the Golden Wrist (1973) TV episode (writer)
7. "Anna and the King" (2 episodes, 1972)
       - The Marriage of Prince Chula (1972) TV episode (writer)
       - Pilot (1972) TV episode (writer)
8. "The Odd Couple" (6 episodes, 1970-1972)
       - The Princess (1972) TV episode (writer)
       - Partner's Investment (1972) TV episode (written by)
       - Win One for Felix (1971) TV episode (teleplay)
       - The Odd Couple Meet Their Host (1971) TV episode (writer)
       - Natural Childbirth (1971) TV episode (writer)
         (1 more)
9. "Love, American Style" (1 episode, 1970)
       - Love and the Nurse/Love and the Old Boyfriend (1970) TV episode (teleplay) (segment "Love and the Old Boyfriend")
10. "Barefoot in the Park" (1970) TV series (unknown episodes)
    
    
11. "The Ghost & Mrs. Muir" (1968) TV series (unknown episodes)
12. "Bewitched" (1 episode, 1968)
        - If They Never Met (1968) TV episode (written by) (as William Idelson)
13. "Accidental Family" (2 episodes, 1967-1968)
        - Who's Been Sleeping in Daddy's Bed (1968) TV episode (writer)
        - The Woodsman (1967) TV episode (writer)
14. "Get Smart" (2 episodes, 1967)
        - Witness for the Persecution (1967) TV episode (writer)
        - Viva Smart (1967) TV episode (writer)
15. "The Mothers-In-Law" (1967) TV series (unknown episodes)
16. "The Andy Griffith Show" (18 episodes, 1964-1967)
    ... aka Andy of Mayberry (USA: rerun title)
        - A Visit to Barney Fife (1967) TV episode (writer)
        - Big Fish in a Small Town (1966) TV episode (writer)
        - The County Clerk (1966) TV episode (writer)
        - The Return of Barney Fife (1966) TV episode (writer)
        - Girl Shy (1965) TV episode (writer)
          (13 more)
17. Funnyland (1965) (TV) (writer)
18. "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." (1964) TV series (unknown episodes)
19. The Crawling Hand (1963) (screenplay) (as William Idelson)
    ... aka Don't Cry Wolf (USA)
    ... aka The Creeping Hand (USA)
20. "Lawman" (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Lawman (USA: alternative title)
        - The Man Behind the News (1962) TV episode (story)
21. "The Twilight Zone" (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
    ... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
        - Long Distance Call (1961) TV episode (writer) (as William Idelson)
22. "The Flintstones" (1960) TV series (unknown episodes)
    

Actor:

• 2000s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s

1. "The War at Home" .... William (1 episode, 2007)
       - No Weddings and a Funeral (2007) TV episode .... William
2. The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited (2004) (TV) .... Herman Glimscher
3. "Will & Grace" .... Ben (1 episode, 2001)
       - Mad Dogs and Average Men (2001) TV episode .... Ben
4. "Suddenly Susan" .... Arthur (1 episode, 2000)
       - Stock Tip (2000) TV episode .... Arthur
   
   
5. "Fred and Barney Meet the Shmoo" (1979) TV series (voice) .... Mickey
6. "The New Shmoo" (1979) TV series (voice) .... Mickey
7. "Happy Days" .... Doctor (1 episode, 1976)
   ... aka Happy Days Again (USA: syndication title)
       - A Mind of His Own (1976) TV episode .... Doctor
8. "The Odd Couple" .... Judge (1 episode, 1974)
       - The Dog Story (1974) TV episode .... Judge
   
   
9. "The Dick Van Dyke Show" .... Herman Glimscher / ... (5 episodes, 1963-1966)
   ... aka The Dick Van Dyke Daytime Show (USA: rerun title)
       - Dear Sally Rogers (1966) TV episode .... Herman Glimsher
       - Never Bathe on Saturday (1965) TV episode .... Bruce, the Bellboy
       - Stacey Petrie: Part 1 (1965) TV episode .... Herman Glimscher
       - Uncle George (1963) TV episode .... Herman Glimscher
       - My Husband Is a Check-Grabber (1963) TV episode .... Herman Glimsher
10. "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." .... Harold Kanobly (1 episode, 1965)
        - A Groom for Sergeant Carter's Sister (1965) TV episode .... Harold Kanobly
11. "My Favorite Martian" .... Mrs. Brown's Brother (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka My Favourite Martian (Australia)
        - I'd Rather Fight Than Switch (1965) TV episode .... Mrs. Brown's Brother
12. "The Bill Dana Show" (3 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - Danny Thomas, I Love You (1964) TV episode
        - Jose and the Brat (1964) TV episode
        - The Poker Game (1963) TV episode
13. "Perry Mason" .... Autopsy Surgeon / ... (3 episodes, 1959-1964)
        - The Case of the Wednesday Woman (1964) TV episode .... Ticket Agent
        - The Case of the Red Riding Boots (1960) TV episode .... Autopsy Surgeon
        - The Case of the Bartered Bikini (1959) TV episode (as William Idelson) .... Police Technician
14. "The Virginian" .... Stage Depot Manager (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
        - It Takes a Big Man (1963) TV episode .... Stage Depot Manager
15. "The Jack Benny Program" (2 episodes, 1963)
    ... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
    ... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
        - Riverboat Sketch (1963) TV episode
        - Jack Does the U.S.O. Show (1963) TV episode
16. The Last Time I Saw Archie (1961)
17. "My Three Sons" .... Pete (1 episode, 1961)
        - Unite or Sink (1961) TV episode .... Pete
18. "Zane Grey Theater" .... Gunsmith (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - The Man from Yesterday (1960) TV episode (as William Idelson) .... Gunsmith
19. "Thriller" .... Jenkins' neighbor (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Boris Karloff's Thriller
        - The Twisted Image (1960) TV episode (as Billy Idelson) .... Jenkins' neighbor
20. "The Twilight Zone" .... Kelly (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
    ... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
        - A World of Difference (1960) TV episode (as William Idelson) .... Kelly
21. "Hennesey" .... Mac / ... (2 episodes, 1960)
        - Hennesey and the Ancient Vehicle (1960) TV episode (as William Idelson) .... Marine
        - Hennesey Joins the Marines (1960) TV episode (as William Idelson) .... Mac
    
    
22. "Leave It to Beaver" .... Newstand Worker (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Bus Ride (1959) TV episode (as William Idelson) .... Newstand Worker
23. "Peter Gunn" .... Painter (1 episode, 1959)
        - Edie Finds a Corpse (1959) TV episode (as William Idelson) .... Painter
24. "Dragnet" (4 episodes, 1955-1959)
    ... aka Badge 714 (USA: syndication title)
        - The Big Roll (1959) TV episode
        - The Big Locker (1955) TV episode (as William Idelson)
        - The Big Shot (1955) TV episode
        - The Big Pipe (1955) TV episode (as Billy Idelson)
25. "Steve Canyon" .... Mixmaster Capt. (1 episode, 1958)
        - Operation B-52 (1958) TV episode .... Mixmaster Capt.
26. "Telephone Time" .... Master Sergeant Newsom (1 episode, 1958)
        - Flight for Life (1958) TV episode (as Billy Idelson) .... Master Sergeant Newsom
    
    
27. "One Man's Family" (1949) TV series .... Cliff Barbour #2 (1949)
28. "Mixed Doubles" (1949) TV series .... Bill Abbott
    

Producer:

1. "The Bob Newhart Show" (producer) (6 episodes, 1972-1973)
       - Who's Been Sleeping on My Couch? (1973) TV episode (producer)
       - Emily, I'm Home - Emily? (1973) TV episode (producer)
       - The Two Loves of Dr. Hartley (1973) TV episode (producer)
       - The Man with the Golden Wrist (1973) TV episode (producer)
       - Let's Get Away from It Almost (1973) TV episode (producer)
         (1 more)
2. "Anna and the King" (1972) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. "Happy Days" (story consultant) (1 episode, 1975)
   ... aka Happy Days Again (USA: syndication title)
       - Fish and the Fins (1975) TV episode (story consultant)
2. "Love, American Style" (script consultant) (3 episodes, 1969-1970)
       - Love and the Hypnotist/Love and the Psychiatrist (1970) TV episode (script consultant)
       - Love and the Joker/Love and the Letter/Love and the Living Doll/Love and the Unlikely Couple (1969) TV episode (script consultant)
       - Love and a Couple of Couples/Love and the Hustler/Love and the Pill (1969) TV episode (script consultant)