Peter S. Fischer

Peter Steven Fischer (August 10, 1935 – October 30, 2023) was an American television writer, producer, and novelist. He was best known for the series Murder, She Wrote, Fischer held a series of jobs for the next several years, including editing trade publications and working in direct mail. During this time, he was a resident of Smithtown, New York. However, he sold the script The Last Child when he was 35 years old, and it was produced as a made-for-TV film.

Writing career Television Fischer wrote for the television series Baretta and Kojak. He created, produced and wrote for the NBC series The Eddie Capra Mysteries. He was also a story editor on Columbo. He said the series was conceived with the idea to create a character that combined the fictional detective Miss Marple with her creator, Agatha Christie.

Filmography Films Year !! Film !! Credit !! Notes 1971 The Last Child Jezebel in Blue Satin (2010) We Don't Need no Stinking Badges (2011) Love Has Nothing to Do with It (2011) Everybody Wants an Oscar (2012) The Unkindness of Strangers (2012) Nice Guys Finish Dead (2013) Pray for Us Sinners (2013) Has Anybody Here Seen Wyckham? (2013) Eyewitness to Murder (2014) A Deadly Shoot in Texas (2016) Everybody Let's Rock (2016) A Touch of Homicide (2016) Some Like Em Dead (2016) Dead Men Pay No Debts (2016) Apple Annie and the Dude (2017) Till Death Us Do Part (2017) Cue the Crows (2017) Murder Aboard the Highland Rose (2018) Ashes to Ashes (2018) The Case of the Shaggy Stalker (2018) Warner's Last Stand (2018) The Man in the Raincoat (2019)

Other novels The Blood of Tyrants (2009) The Terror of Tyrants (2010) Expendable: A Tale of Love and War (2015)