John Wilder | |
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Born | John Keith McGovern May 28, 1936 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
Other names | Johnny McGovern |
Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, director, producer |
Years active | 1943–present |
Spouse | Carolyn Cunningham (divorced) |
Children | 3 |
John Wilder (born John Keith McGovern; May 28, 1936) is an American television producer, writer, and former actor. He received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Drama Series for his work on The Streets of San Francisco, and created the series The Yellow Rose and Spenser: For Hire. He was also the producer of the miniseries Centennial.
As an actor, he appeared in films including Tumbleweed Trail (1946), When I Grow Up (1951), Singin' in the Rain (1952), The Pride of St. Louis (1952), Peter Pan (1953), Hold Back the Night (1956), and Five Guns to Tombstone (1960).