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Portrait of Donald P. Bellisario

Creator

Donald P. Bellisario

Career

Active from 1973 to 2022, with a break from 2004 to 2021, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Donald P. Bellisario Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    3.1, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Comfort Viewing 2
  • Character-Driven Mystery 2
  • Optimistic Humanism 2
  • Nostalgic 80s Aesthetic 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

12
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles · average score 64
NCIS
NCIS (2003)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Doctor at Bethesda (uncredited)

I Love 1980's
I Love 1980's (2001)

TV show

1990s

2 titles · average score 66
JAG
JAG (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Hugh Blackadder

Crowfoot
Crowfoot (1995)

Executive Producer, Writer

1980s

7 titles · average score 67
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap (1989)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Miner / Dr. Timothy Mintz

Last Rites
Last Rites (1988)
GoodWatch score 35

Director, Writer

3 On a Match
3 On a Match (1987)

Director, Writer

Airwolf: The Movie
Airwolf: The Movie (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Director

Tales of the Gold Monkey
Tales of the Gold Monkey (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · Creator, Writer

Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Desk Clerk

Magnum PI: Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii
Magnum PI: Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii (1980)
GoodWatch score 78

Writer

1970s

1 title · average score 69
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack (1979)
GoodWatch score 69

Supervising Producer