Dean Hargrove
| Dean Hargrove | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 27, 1938 Iola, Kansas, U.S. | 
| Nationality | American | 
| Alma mater | Wichita State University UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television | 
| Occupation(s) | Television producer, writer, director | 
| Years active | 1960–present | 
| Notable work | Columbo, Matlock, Diagnosis: Murder, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | 
| Spouse | Paula Vernay  (m. 1962; div. 1978) Brenda Scott (m. 1979) | 
| Children | 1 stepchild | 
| Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Columbo (1974) | 
Dean Hargrove (born July 27, 1938) is an American television producer, writer, and director. His background includes graduating from the St. John's Military School, Wichita State University, and attending the UCLA Film School as a graduate student. He specializes in creating mystery series. He frequently worked with television producer Fred Silverman and television writer Joel Steiger.