William Spier

William Spier
Spier in 1949
Born
William Hannan Spier

October 16, 1906
New York City, U.S.
DiedMay 30, 1973(1973-05-30) (aged 66)
Occupation(s)Writer, producer, director
Spouses
Mary Scanlan
(m. 1929; div. 1939)
    (m. 1942; div. 1947)
      (m. 1948)
      Children3
      RelativesRose Thompson Hovick (mother-in-law)
      Gypsy Rose Lee (sister-in-law)

      William Hannan Spier (October 16, 1906 May 30, 1973) was an American writer, producer, and director for television and radio. He is best known for his radio work, notably Suspense and The Adventures of Sam Spade.