Glen A. Larson

American television producer and writer (1937–2014)
Person human Q604524
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Glen A. Larson

Summary

Glen A. Larson is a human[1]. Born in Long Beach[2], he… he was born on January 3, 1937[3]. He died in Santa Monica[4]. He died on November 14, 2014[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], film producer[7], television director[8], composer[9], and science fiction writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (578 views/month, #6,801 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Glen A. Larson's place of birth was Long Beach[2].
  • Glen A. Larson passed away in Santa Monica[4].
  • Glen A. Larson was born on January 3, 1937[3].
  • Glen A. Larson died on November 14, 2014[5].
  • Glen A. Larson held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Glen A. Larson's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Glen A. Larson's professions included film producer[7].
  • Glen A. Larson's professions included television director[8].
  • Glen A. Larson worked as a composer[9].
  • Glen A. Larson's professions included science fiction writer[10].
  • Glen A. Larson's professions included film score composer[13].
  • Glen A. Larson's education included a stint at Hollywood High School[14].
  • Glen A. Larson received the Edgar Awards[15].
  • Glen A. Larson received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].
  • Glen A. Larson was a member of Writers Guild of America West[17].
  • Glen A. Larson's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[18].
  • Glen A. Larson is recorded as male[19].
  • Glen A. Larson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • The cause of death was esophageal cancer[21].
  • Glen A. Larson's family name is recorded as Larson[22].
  • Glen A. Larson's given name is recorded as Glen[23].
  • Glen A. Larson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Glen A. Larson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Glen A. Larson's affiliation is recorded as Broadcast Music, Inc.[26].
  • Glen A. Larson's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Long Beach[2], Glen A. Larson… he was born on January 3, 1937[3].

Education

Glen A. Larson's education included a stint at Hollywood High School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], film producer[7], television director[8], composer[9], science fiction writer[10], and film score composer[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Edgar Awards[15], a class of award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1946[30] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16], a commemorative plaque[31], in United States[32].

Personal Life

Glen A. Larson's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[18].

Death and Burial

Glen A. Larson died on November 14, 2014[5]. He died in Santa Monica[4]. The cause of death was esophageal cancer[21].

Why It Matters

Glen A. Larson ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (578 views/month, #6,801 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Glen A. Larson born?

Glen A. Larson was born in Long Beach[2].

Where did Glen A. Larson die?

Glen A. Larson died in Santa Monica[4].

What did Glen A. Larson do for work?

Glen A. Larson worked as screenwriter[6], film producer[7], television director[8], composer[9], and science fiction writer[10].

Where did Glen A. Larson go to school?

Glen A. Larson was educated at Hollywood High School[14].

What awards did Glen A. Larson receive?

Honors received include Edgar Awards[15] and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . tv.com. tv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Rate Your Music. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BBC Programme Catalogue. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . mormonarts.lib.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Glen A. Larson. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/glen-a-larson
MLA “Glen A. Larson.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/glen-a-larson.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_glen-a-larson_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Glen A. Larson}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/glen-a-larson}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Glen A. Larson — https://4ort.xyz/entity/glen-a-larson (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/glen-a-larson · Last refreshed: