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name: "Chester Krumholz"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chester-krumholz"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "2 November 1923"
died: "6 March 2017"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 82
updated: "2026-09-16T16:42:35.652209+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Chester Krumholz

Writer. Born 2 November 1923. Died 6 March 2017.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 2 November 1923
- **Died:** 6 March 2017
- **Active:** 1963–1973
- **Also known as:** L.T. Bentwood
- **Works often with:** Sutton Roley, Alexander Singer, Alex March, Arthur Weiss, Charles R. Rondeau, Christian Nyby

## Biography

Chester Krumholz (1923–2017) was an American television writer, producer and story editor. He wrote the episode 'The Reluctant Dragon' for the first season of *Mission: Impossible* (1967) and contributed to *The Fugitive* (1963). He also wrote under the pseudonym L.T. Bentwood.

Krumholz wrote eleven episodes of *Mannix* (1967–1973) and created the series *Police Surgeon* (1971), on which he served as writer and producer. His other credits include episodes of *Kojak* (1973), *Fantasy Island* (1977), *Airwolf* (1984) and *T. J. Hooker* (1982), as well as producing work on *Kojak*.

*Sources: imdb.com, missionimpossible.fandom.com, tvmaze.com, grokipedia.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Kojak* (1973), Fi1m 80, Teleplay, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md)
- *Mission: Impossible* (1966), Fi1m 82, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/mission-impossible-1966.md)
- *The Fugitive* (1963), Fi1m 84, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-fugitive-1963.md)

## Also known for

- *Airwolf* (1984), Writer, Teleplay
- *T. J. Hooker* (1982), Writer
- *Captain America* (1979), Story
- *Mannix* (1967), Writer

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