Coles Trapnell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Coles Trapnell

American television producer

Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1910

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 29-Jan-1999

Profession: screenwriter, television producer, television director

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Coles Trapnell (1910–1999) was an American television producer, writer, and director most famous for a stint following Roy Huggins as the producer of the Warner Bros.
Western series Maverick starring James Garner, Jack Kelly, and Roger Moore, beginning with the show's third season.
Trapnell also wrote scripts for Yancy Derringer, Lawman, and Twelve O'Clock High, and authored the book Teleplay; an introduction to television writing (original edition, 1966; revised edition, 1974).