The Fugitive (TV series) The Fugitive (TV series) The Fugitive is an American drama series created by Roy Huggins. It was produced by QM Productions and United Artists Television. It aired on ABC from September 1963 to August 1967. David Janssen starred as Dr. Richard Kimble, a physician who is wrongfully convicted of his wife's murder and sentenced to receive the death penalty. En route to death row, Dr. Richard Kimble's train derails over a switch, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man" (played by Bill Raisch). At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded
Robert Butler (director) shows as "The Untouchables", "Dr. Kildare", "The Dick Van Dyke Show", "Batman", "The Fugitive" and "The Twilight Zone". Butler shot pilots for many TV series including the original "", "Hogan's Heroes", "Batman", "The Blue Knight", "Hill Street Blues", "Remington Steele" (a show which he also co-created), "Moonlighting", "Sisters", and "". Butler has also directed episodes for many other shows, including "I Spy", "Blue Light", "The Invaders", "Gunsmoke", "The Outcasts", "", "Kung Fu", "Hawaii Five-O", "Columbo: Publish or Perish", "Columbo: Double Shock", and "Midnight Caller". He directed actor Kurt Russell in four Walt Disney movies, including "Guns in the Heather", "The