John Wilder

WRITING

1936-05-28 (89)

Tacoma, Washington, USA

Biography

John Wilder is an American writer, actor, and director. He legally changed his name from John McGovern in 1958.

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Biography

John Wilder is an American writer, actor, and director. He legally changed his name from John McGovern in 1958.

Best known for:

Filmography:

Tumbleweed Trail(1946)

apperead as

Freckles Ryan

Night Unto Night(1949)

apperead as

Willie Shawn

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars(1951)

apperead as

Stuart

When I Grow Up(1951)

apperead as

Duckface Kelly

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet poster

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet(1952)

apperead as

Will Thornberry

Room for One More(1952)

5.2

apperead as

Senior Patrol Leader (uncredited)

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin(1954)

apperead as

Pete Benton

Studio 57(1954)

apperead as

Don Baxter

Alfred Hitchcock Presents(1955)

6.6

apperead as

Don

West Point(1956)

apperead as

Cadet Stanley Roger Jacoby

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre(1956)

apperead as

Ben Fraser

Hold Back The Night(1956)

apperead as

Tinker

Rock, Pretty Baby(1956)

apperead as

'Fingers' Porter

Perry Mason(1957)

6.5

apperead as

Dick Wilson

Wagon Train(1957)

apperead as

Stanley Blower

Imitation General(1958)

apperead as

Lt. Jeff Clayton

Summer Love(1958)

apperead as

Mike Howard

Branded(1965)

work as

Writer, Teleplay

Marcus Welby, M.D.(1969)

work as

Writer

The Partridge Family(1970)

work as

Writer

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law(1971)

work as

Writer

The Streets of San Francisco(1972)

5.7

work as

Director, Producer

The Abduction of Saint Anne(1975)

work as

Producer

Centennial(1978)

work as

Creator, Executive Producer, Writer

The Bastard(1978)

work as

Executive Producer

The Devlin Connection(1982)

work as

Creator

Breaking Home Ties(1987)

work as

Executive Producer, Director, Writer

Return to Lonesome Dove(1993)

work as

Writer, Executive Producer

XXX's & OOO's(1994)

work as

Executive Producer, Writer

Lakota Moon(1999)

work as

Writer, Executive Producer

Feast of All Saints(2001)

work as

Writer