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	* ''Quincy, M.E.''		* ''Quincy, M.E.''
	* ''One West Waikiki'' – a lesser-known but cult-favorite crime drama set in Hawaii.		* ''One West Waikiki'' – a lesser-known but cult-favorite crime drama set in Hawaii.
	~~<span style="font-size: 90%;">~~See: ~~<a href="~~https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108877/~~" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">~~One West Waikiki on IMDb~~</a></span>~~		See: [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108877/ One West Waikiki on IMDb]

	== Quincy, M.E. and Collaboration with Lou Shaw ==		== Quincy, M.E. and Collaboration with Lou Shaw ==
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	== External Links ==		== External Links ==
	* ~~<a href="~~https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0484414/~~" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">~~Glen A. Larson on IMDb~~</a>~~		* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0484414/ Glen A. Larson on IMDb]
	* ~~<a href="~~https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108877/~~" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">~~One West Waikiki - IMDb~~</a>~~		* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108877/ One West Waikiki - IMDb]

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
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	== References and Further Reading ==		== References and Further Reading ==
	* ~~<a href="~~https://www.quincyexaminer.com/glen-a-larson-biography/~~" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">~~Glen A. Larson Biography – Quincy Examiner~~</a>~~		* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/glen-a-larson-biography/ Glen A. Larson Biography – Quincy Examiner]
	* ~~<a href="~~https://www.quincyexaminer.com/quincy-me-creator-larson-interview/~~" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">~~Interview with Glen A. Larson on Quincy, M.E.~~</a>~~		* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/quincy-me-creator-larson-interview/ Interview with Glen A. Larson on Quincy, M.E.]
	* ~~<a href="~~https://www.quincyexaminer.com/one-west-waikiki-review/~~" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">~~One West Waikiki Review – Quincy Examiner~~</a>~~		* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/one-west-waikiki-review/ One West Waikiki Review – Quincy Examiner]

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	* ''The Fall Guy''		* ''The Fall Guy''
	* ''Quincy, M.E.''		* ''Quincy, M.E.''
	* ''One West Waikiki'' – a lesser-known but cult favorite crime drama set in Hawaii.		* ''One West Waikiki'' – a lesser-known but cult-favorite crime drama set in Hawaii.
			<span style="font-size: 90%;">See: <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108877/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">One West Waikiki on IMDb</a></span>
	[https://www.imdb.com/title/~~tt0101293~~/ One West Waikiki~~] (1994–1996) followed~~ a ~~forensic pathologist working in Honolulu and blended procedural drama with exotic island settings.~~

	== Quincy, M.E. and Collaboration with Lou Shaw ==		== Quincy, M.E. and Collaboration with Lou Shaw ==
	Larson co-created ''Quincy, M.E.'' with writer Lou Shaw, motivated by a desire to spotlight forensic science and medical investigation as tools for justice and social commentary. The show was groundbreaking in its approach to crime solving through autopsy and forensic pathology, inspiring later forensic crime dramas.		Larson co-created ''Quincy, M.E.'' with writer [[Lou Shaw]], motivated by a desire to spotlight forensic science and medical investigation as tools for justice and social commentary. The show was groundbreaking in its approach to crime solving through autopsy and forensic pathology, inspiring later forensic crime dramas.

	As noted in various interviews and articles, Larson and Shaw aimed to combine drama with educational elements, tackling real-life social issues of the day within the episodes.		As noted in various interviews and articles, Larson and Shaw aimed to combine drama with educational elements, tackling real-life social issues of the day within the episodes.
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	== External Links ==		== External Links ==
	* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0484414/ Glen A. Larson on IMDb]		* <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0484414/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Glen A. Larson on IMDb</a>
	* [https://www.imdb.com/title/~~tt0101293~~/ One West Waikiki - IMDb]		* <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108877/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">One West Waikiki - IMDb</a>

	== See Also ==		== See Also ==
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	== References and Further Reading ==		== References and Further Reading ==
	* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/glen-a-larson-biography/ Glen A. Larson Biography - Quincy Examiner]		* <a href="https://www.quincyexaminer.com/glen-a-larson-biography/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Glen A. Larson Biography – Quincy Examiner</a>
	* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/quincy-me-creator-larson-interview/ Interview with Glen A. Larson on Quincy, M.E.]		* <a href="https://www.quincyexaminer.com/quincy-me-creator-larson-interview/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Interview with Glen A. Larson on Quincy, M.E.</a>
	* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/one-west-waikiki-review/ One West Waikiki Review - Quincy Examiner]		* <a href="https://www.quincyexaminer.com/one-west-waikiki-review/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">One West Waikiki Review – Quincy Examiner</a>

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= Glen A. Larson =

'''Glen Albert Larson''' (January 3, 1937 – November 14, 2014) was a prolific American television writer, producer, and creator best known for his influential work in the action, crime, and science fiction genres. He was the creative force behind many popular TV series throughout the 1970s and 1980s, including the iconic medical/crime drama ''Quincy, M.E.''.

== Production Company ==
Larson founded [[Larson Productions]] (also known as Glen A. Larson Productions), which was responsible for producing many of his shows. His production company was known for delivering high-concept, action-packed television that appealed to wide audiences.

== Notable Productions ==
Larson's portfolio includes a variety of successful series, such as:
* ''Battlestar Galactica''
* ''Magnum, P.I.''
* ''Knight Rider''
* ''The Fall Guy''
* ''Quincy, M.E.''
* ''One West Waikiki'' – a lesser-known but cult favorite crime drama set in Hawaii.

[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101293/ One West Waikiki] (1994–1996) followed a forensic pathologist working in Honolulu and blended procedural drama with exotic island settings.

== Quincy, M.E. and Collaboration with Lou Shaw ==
Larson co-created ''Quincy, M.E.'' with writer Lou Shaw, motivated by a desire to spotlight forensic science and medical investigation as tools for justice and social commentary. The show was groundbreaking in its approach to crime solving through autopsy and forensic pathology, inspiring later forensic crime dramas.

As noted in various interviews and articles, Larson and Shaw aimed to combine drama with educational elements, tackling real-life social issues of the day within the episodes.

== Legacy and Impact ==
Larson's work remains influential in television production, especially in genre series that combine action, crime, and procedural elements. His creation of ''Quincy, M.E.'' is particularly celebrated by fans and critics alike for its pioneering depiction of forensic science.

== External Links ==
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0484414/ Glen A. Larson on IMDb]
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0101293/ One West Waikiki - IMDb]

== See Also ==
* [[Quincy, M.E.]]
* [[Lou Shaw]]
* [[Larson Productions]]

== References and Further Reading ==
* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/glen-a-larson-biography/ Glen A. Larson Biography - Quincy Examiner]
* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/quincy-me-creator-larson-interview/ Interview with Glen A. Larson on Quincy, M.E.]
* [https://www.quincyexaminer.com/one-west-waikiki-review/ One West Waikiki Review - Quincy Examiner]

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