Glen A. Larson Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Glen Albert Larson (born January 3, 1937 in Los Angeles, California) is an American television producer and writer best known as the creator of the television series Battlestar Galactica, The Fall Guy, Magnum, P.I., and Knight Rider. Larson began his career in the entertainment industry in 1956 as a member of the vocal group The Four Preps, with whom he appeared in one of the Gidget films. The Four Preps ultimately produced three gold records for Capitol, all of which Larson wrote and/or composed: "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)", "Big Man", and "Down By The Station." A later member of the Four... MORE

Glen Albert Larson (born January 3, 1937 in Los Angeles, California) is an American television producer and writer best known as the creator of the television series Battlestar Galactica, The Fall Guy, Magnum, P.I., and Knight Rider. Larson began his career in the entertainment industry in 1956 as a member of the vocal group The Four Preps, with whom he appeared in one of the Gidget films. The Four Preps ultimately produced three gold records for Capitol, all of which Larson wrote and/or composed: "26 Miles (Santa Catalina)", "Big Man", and "Down By The Station." A later member of the Four Preps, Dave Somerville, and a session singer he knew, Gail Jensen, later collaborated with Larson to write and compose "Unknown Stuntman", the theme from The Fall Guy. After working for Quinn Martin Sr. on productions including The Fugitive, Larson signed a production deal with Universal Studios. His first hit series was Alias Smith and Jones, a Western which described the activities of Hannibal Heyes and "Kid Curry", concentrating on their efforts to go straight. (George Roy Hill's film, scripted by William Goldman, about Butch Cassidy and the "Sundance Kid" is commonly believed to have been the LESS