Stephen J. Cannell dies at age 69 he was a tv producer and author novelist

Stephen Joseph Cannell pronounced /ˈkænəl/ (February 5, 1941 -- September 30, 2010) was an American television producer, writer, novelist and occasional actor, and the founder of Stephen J. Cannell Productions. steve Television 21 Jump Street Adam-12 The A-Team Baa Baa Black Sheep Baretta Booker Broken Badges Castle (as himself) Chase Cobra The Commish The DA Diagnosis Murder (acting) The Duke The Greatest American Hero Hardcastle and McCormick The Hat Squad Hawkeye Hunter JJ Starbuck The Last Precinct Magnum, PI (acting) The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage Pacific Blue (acting) Palace Guard Profit The Quest Renegade (also acting) Richie Brockelman, Private Eye Riptide The Rockford Files The Rousters Santa Barbara (acting) Silk Stalkings (also acting) Sonny Spoon Stingray Stone Street Justice Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (also acting) Toma Top of the Hill Unsub Wiseguy Bibliography Shane Scully series 1.The Tin Collectors (2001) 2.The Viking Funeral (2002) 3.Hollywood Tough (2003) 4.Vertical Coffin (2004) 5.Cold Hit (2005) 6.White Sister (2006) 7.Three Shirt Deal (2007) 8.On the Grind (2009) 9.The Pallbearers (2010) 10.The Prostitute's Ball (2010) Other novels The Plan (1996) Final Victim (1997) King Con (1998) Riding the Snake (1999) The Devil's Workshop (2000) Runaway Heart (2003) At First Sight (2008)