Stephen J. Cannell Productions

This man was responsible for so many memories from my childhood.  I’m very sad to hear of his passing.

Check out the MetaFilter discussion thread to read some great nostalgic tributes:

A last sheet flutters onto the pile: Stephen J. Cannell, the mystery novelist and television deity responsible for 21 Jump StreetThe A-TeamBaa Baa Black Sheep (or Black Sheep Squadron), BarettaBooker,Broken BadgesChaseCobraThe CommishThe D.A.The DukeThe Greatest American Hero, Hardcastle and McCormickThe Hat SquadHawkeyeHunter, J.J. StarbuckThe Last PrecinctThe 100 Lives of Black Jack SavagePalace GuardProfitThe QuestRenegadeRichie Brockelman: Private EyeRiptideThe Rockford FilesThe RoustersSilk StalkingsSonny SpoonStingrayStoneStreet JusticeTenspeed and Brown ShoeToma, Top of the HillUnsub, and Wiseguyhas passed away. He was 69.

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