Screenwriter, 
Television Writer 
and Playwright.

williamcbigelow@gmail.com
Screenwriting Workshop
Description
Facts
Writing Credits
Films
Television
Plays
Testimonials
Professional
Student 

WRITING CREDITS

FILMS:

“Thine Ears Shall Bleed,” Trinity Releasing – Feature Release

“Looking for Mr. Wonderful” — Pseudonym, Creative Arts – Lifetime

“A Date to Die For” – Pseudonym, Creative Arts  – Lifetime  

“Boat Trip” - Motion Picture Corporation of America, Lionsgate, Produced, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Roger Moore, Vivica Fox, Horatio Sanz, Will Ferrell

“Frozen With Fear” — Milagro Films - Produced, Bo Derek, Lifetime

“Family Honeymoon” — Disney Studios - Sold

“The Last Straw” — Universal Studios - Ivan Reitman Productions - Sold

“An (Almost) Perfect Man” — MakiFilms, Paris

“Luv Ya To Death”
Chick Flicks/Sara Risher/New Line Cinema 



TELEVISION:

“Murder She, Wrote” — Universal Television - CBS

“Silk Stalkings” — Stephen J. Cannell Productions - USA Network - Executive Producer - David Peckinpah

“GRIMM” NBC/Universal — Jim Kouf, David Greenwalt – Executive Producers

“18 Wheels of Justice” — Stu Segal Productions - TNT Network - Executive Producer - Richard C. Okie

“The Commish” — Stephen J. Cannell Productions - ABC - Executive Producer - Steve Kronish

“Quantum Leap” Don Bellisarius Productions — Universal TV

“Two” — Stephen J. Cannel Productions - First Run Syndication - Executive Producer - Stepehn J. Cannell

“Renegade” — Stu Segal Productions - USA Networks - Executive Producer – Richard C. Okie

“Sliders” — Universal Television - Sci-Fi Channel - Executive Producer - David Peckinpah 

“Pacific Blue” — Bill Nuss Productions - USA Networks 

“Coopersmith” — Universal Television - CBS 



PLAYS:

“Leap Year” – Shakespeare & Company, Lenox, Mass., Edgerton Foundation Winner for Best New American Plays, 2013 

“Shrink Rap” – Anteaus Theater – North Hollywood, 2014 

“Secrets” – Anteaus Theater, North Hollywood 2016

“The Art of Official Intelligence” – Axial Theater, Westchester, NY, 2020



TEACHING EXPERIENCE:  

The Hudson Valley Writers’ Center, Professor — Dramatic Writing, 2019-Present.

Chapman University, Orange, CA – Instructor in Screenwriting & One-Hour TV Writing, 2025.

Westchester County Correctional Facility — Instructor, Creative Writing, 2019-2021.



EDUCATION:  

NYU, Tisch School of the Arts.






  

BIO


WILLIAM BIGELOW is an American screenwriter, television writer and playwright. He has written for numerous television shows, among them Murder, She Wrote, The Commish, Quantum Leap, Silk Stalkings, Pacific Blue, Renegade, Sliders, and most recently GRIMM on NBC. He has written several original Lifetimes movies under a pseudonym, which remains a closely guarded secret. A feature film he wrote, “Frozen with Fear,” starred 80’s icon Bo Derek. He is the writer of the comedy cult hit, “Boat Trip,” which starred Cuba Gooding, Jr., Roger Moore, Vivica A. Fox, and Rosalyn Sanchez. The movie enjoys a review aggregate on Amazon of 4.78 stars out of a possible five, based on five hundred reviews. His play “Leap Year,” was performed at Shakespeare and Company in Lenox, Massachusetts, earning him a prestigious Edgerton Award for Best New American Plays of 2013. He attended NYU Tisch School of the Arts, and in another life, worked at the “New York Post.” In addition to leading this workshop, Bigelow teaches screen and television writing at the highly-rated Dodge Film School of Chapman University in Southern California.






Screenwriting Workshop
Writing Credits
Testimonials
Bio


  © William Coe Bigelow