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[[Image:Bsg_larson_glen_b&w_001.jpg|thumb|Glen A. Larson<br>(Source: Unknown)]]  
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Creator of ''[[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Battlestar Galactica]]''; "creative consultant" of the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' 2003 [[re-imagining]]. Larson wanted a credit for the new 2003 [[Miniseries]] by [[Ron D. Moore]] which began the [[Re-Imagined Series]], and his claim went to arbitration at the Writer's Guild of America.{{citation needed}} Ron Moore actually felt that Larson deserved a credit, because the story was essentially the same as Larson's, just done "in different ways".  As a result, Larson is credited in the Miniseries under the pseudonym "Christopher Eric James".
'''Glen A. Larson''' is the creator of the original ''[[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' and a "creative consultant" for the 2003 [[re-imagining|Re-imagined]] [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Series]].  
 
According the Official Companion, Larson wanted a credit for the new 2003 [[Miniseries]] by [[Ron D. Moore]] which began the Re-imagined Series, and his claim went to arbitration at the Writer's Guild of America.  Ron Moore actually felt that Larson deserved a credit because the story was essentially the same as Larson's, just done "in different ways".  As a result, Larson is credited in the Miniseries under the pseudonym "Christopher Eric James."


==Notable Filmography==
==Notable Filmography==
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*''Team Knight Rider'' (1997) TV Series (executive producer)  
*''Team Knight Rider'' (1997) TV Series (executive producer)  
*''Millennium Man'' (1999) (TV) (executive producer)  
*''Millennium Man'' (1999) (TV) (executive producer)  
*''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' (2003) TV Miniseries (consulting producer)  
*''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' (2003) TV Miniseries (consulting producer)
*''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' (2004) TV Series (consulting producer)
*''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' (2004) TV Series (consulting producer)



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Glen A. Larson is the creator of the original Battlestar Galactica and a "creative consultant" for the 2003 Re-imagined Series.

According the Official Companion, Larson wanted a credit for the new 2003 Miniseries by Ron D. Moore which began the Re-imagined Series, and his claim went to arbitration at the Writer's Guild of America. Ron Moore actually felt that Larson deserved a credit because the story was essentially the same as Larson's, just done "in different ways". As a result, Larson is credited in the Miniseries under the pseudonym "Christopher Eric James."

Notable Filmography

  • It Takes a Thief (1968) (TV series) (associate producer)
  • The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War (1973) (TV movie) (executive producer)
  • The Six Million Dollar Man: Solid Gold Kidnapping (1973) (TV movie) (executive producer)
  • Quincy, M.E. (1976]) (TV series) (executive producer)
  • Battlestar Galactica (1978)
  • Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Movie and TV series (1979)
  • Galactica 1980 (1980)
  • Magnum, P.I. (1980)
  • Knight Rider (1982)
  • Team Knight Rider (1997) TV Series (executive producer)
  • Millennium Man (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
  • Battlestar Galactica (2003) TV Miniseries (consulting producer)
  • Battlestar Galactica (2004) TV Series (consulting producer)

External links

Glen A. Larson at the Internet Movie Database