Murder, She Wrote

American television series (1984-1996)
TVSeries television_series Q833322
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Murder, She Wrote

Summary

Murder, She Wrote is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,666 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Murder, She Wrote's instance of is recorded as television series[3].
  • Murder, She Wrote's director is recorded as Anthony Shaw[4].
  • Murder, She Wrote's director is recorded as Walter Grauman[5].
  • Murder, She Wrote's director is recorded as Vincent McEveety[6].
  • Murder, She Wrote's director is recorded as Seymour Robbie[7].
  • Murder, She Wrote's screenwriter is recorded as Thomas B. Sawyer[8].
  • Murder, She Wrote's composer is recorded as John Addison[9].
  • Murder, She Wrote's genre is recorded as detective television series[10].
  • Murder, She Wrote's genre is recorded as procedural television drama[11].
  • Murder, She Wrote's logo image is recorded as Murder, She Wrote (1984 television series logo).svg[12].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Angela Lansbury[13].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Tom Bosley[14].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as William Windom[15].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Ron Masak[16].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Louis Herthum[17].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Michael Horton[18].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Jerry Orbach[19].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Len Cariou[20].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Richard Paul[21].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Julie Adams[22].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Ruth Roman[23].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Keith Michell[24].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Wayne Rogers[25].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Claude Akins[26].
  • Murder, She Wrote's cast member is recorded as Gregg Henry[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Directors include Anthony Shaw[4], Walter Grauman[5], Vincent McEveety[6], and Seymour Robbie[7]. Murder, She Wrote's screenwriter is recorded as Thomas B. Sawyer[8]. Cast members include Angela Lansbury[13], Tom Bosley[14], William Windom[15], Ron Masak[16], Louis Herthum[17], and Michael Horton[18].

Publication

Genres include detective television series[10] and procedural television drama[11].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Murder, She Wrote include Murder, She Boat[28], an animated series episode[29], directed by Chris Clements[30].

Why It Matters

Murder, She Wrote ranks in the top 2% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,666 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Murder, She Boat[28], an animated series episode[29], directed by Chris Clements[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . thomasbsawyer.com. Retrieved . thomasbsawyer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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