Charles Marquis Warren(1912-1990)

Writer
Producer
Director

Charles Marquis Warren was born on 16 December 1912 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Charles Marquis was a writer and producer, known for Rawhide (1959), Gunsmoke (1955) and Little Big Horn (1951). Charles Marquis was married to MIldred Lindeberg. Charles Marquis died on 11 August 1990 in West Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Awards
- 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Rawhide

7.9

TV Series

Writer(creator, uncredited)

Gunsmoke

8.1

TV Series

Writer(creator, uncredited)

Little Big Horn

6.6

Writer

1951

Flight to Tangier

5.3

Writer

1953

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Writer

The Forsaken Westerns
8.0
TV Series
- story
- 2017
Gunsmoke
8.1
TV Series
- developed for television by
- screenplay by
- story and screenplay by (creator, uncredited)
- 1955–1975
Down to the Sea
- narration written by
- 1973
The Virginian
7.6
TV Series
- developed for television by (creator, uncredited)
- 1962–1971
Charro!
5.6
- screenplay by
- 1969
Day of the Evil Gun
6.4
- screenplay
- story
- 1968
Rawhide
7.9
TV Series
- created by
- story (creator, uncredited)
- 1959–1965
The Brazen Bell
7.4
- Writer
- 1962
Desert Hell
5.7
- writer
- 1958
Cattle Empire
6.1
- screenplay (uncredited)
- 1958
Ride a Violent Mile
4.9
- story
- 1957
Trooper Hook
6.6
- screenplay (uncredited)
- 1957
Playhouse 90
8.3
TV Series
- story
- 1957
Cavalry Patrol
6.6
TV Movie
- story
- 1956
Schlitz Playhouse
7.4
TV Series
- story
- 1954

Producer

The Forsaken Westerns
8.0
TV Series
- producer
- 2017
Bad Men of the West
4.2
TV Movie
- producer
- 1974
Down to the Sea
- co-producer
- 1973
Charro!
5.6
- producer (produced by)
- 1969
Iron Horse
7.1
TV Series
- executive producer
- 1966–1967
The Virginian
7.6
TV Series
- producer
- executive producer
- 1962
Rawhide
7.9
TV Series
- producer
- 1959–1961
Gunslinger
8.0
TV Series
- executive producer
- producer
- 1961
Desert Hell
5.7
- executive producer
- 1958
Blood Arrow
6.2
- executive producer
- 1958
Ride a Violent Mile
4.9
- executive producer
- 1957
Copper Sky
5.4
- executive producer
- 1957
Playhouse 90
8.3
TV Series
- producer
- 1957
Gunsmoke
8.1
TV Series
- producer
- 1955–1957
Cavalry Patrol
6.6
TV Movie
- producer
- 1956

Director

The Forsaken Westerns
8.0
TV Series
- Director
- 2017
Down to the Sea
- Director
- 1973
Charro!
5.6
- Director
- 1969
Rawhide
7.9
TV Series
- Director
- 1959–1960
Desert Hell
5.7
- Director
- 1958
Blood Arrow
6.2
- Director
- 1958
Cattle Empire
6.1
- Director
- 1958
Ride a Violent Mile
4.9
- Director
- 1957
Copper Sky
5.4
- Director
- 1957
The Unknown Terror
4.8
- Director
- 1957
Back from the Dead
5.3
- Director
- 1957
Trooper Hook
6.6
- Director
- 1957
Playhouse 90
8.3
TV Series
- Director
- 1957
Citizen Soldier
8.2
TV Series
- Director
- 1956–1957
Cavalry Patrol
6.6
TV Movie
- Director
- 1956

Personal details

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Born
- December 16, 1912
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died
- August 11, 1990
- West Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart aneurysm)
Spouses
Other works
Novel: "Only the Valiant". NOTE: Filmed as Only the Valiant (1951).

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Trivia
Film and television writer, producer and director. In films with MGM from 1933. He also contributed in excess of 250 articles of pulp fiction to various magazines and became a regular contributor to the Saturday Evening Post. Post-war, he was primarily active as an author of western scripts. He was later noted as the creator and executive producer of classic western TV shows "Gunsmoke", "Rawhide" and "The Virginian".