Harry Julian Fink
Born(1923-07-07)July 7, 1923
New York City, New York, United States
DiedAugust 8, 2001(2001-08-08) (aged 78)[1]
La Jolla, California, United States
OccupationScreenwriter

Harry Julian Fink (July 7, 1923 August 8, 2001) was an American television and film writer known for Have Gun – Will Travel and as one of the writers who created Dirty Harry.[2]

Fink wrote for various television shows in the 1950s and 1960s, and also created several, including NBC's T.H.E. Cat, starring Robert Loggia, and Tate starring David McLean.

His first film work was the 1965 Sam Peckinpah film Major Dundee. He also worked on Ice Station Zebra, and, with his wife R. M. Fink, Big Jake, Dirty Harry and Cahill U.S. Marshal.[3][4]

References

  1. Fink, Harry J. "United States Social Security Death Index". FamilySearch. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
  2. Monaco, James, The Movie Guide, page 200, Perigee Books, 1992
  3. Canby, Vincent (July 12, 1973). "Cahill United States Marshal (1973) Film: 'Cahill, United States Marshal' Stars Wayne". The New York Times.
  4. Daniel O'Brien (1996). Clint Eastwood: Film-maker. B.T. Batsford. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-7134-7839-6.


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