Television producer Robert F. O’Neill died of colon cancer on 23 October 2007. Born in Hollywood, California on 21 May 1921, he won an Emmy for Columbo in 1974, and was nominated for four others.
His genre work included tv movies Riding with Death (1976), Live Again, Die Again (1974), and tv series Darkroom (1981), Gemini Man (1976), and David McCallum’s short-lived The Invisible Man (1975).