Nicholas Corea
| Nick Corea | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Nicholas J. Corea April 7, 1943 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | January 17, 1999 (aged 55) Burbank, California |
| Cause of death | Cancer |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Television producer, director and writer |
| Known for | The Incredible Hulk, The Incredible Hulk Returns, Outlaws, Renegade, Walker, Texas Ranger |
| Spouse(s) | Pheny (1992-1999) |
Nicholas "Nick" J. Corea (April 7, 1943 – January 17, 1999) was an American author, television writer, director, producer and painter. Through best known for his work on The Incredible Hulk and the sequel 1988 telefilm The Incredible Hulk Returns, he was involved with many television series during the late 1970s and 1980s including The Oregon Trail, Airwolf, Street Hawk, Hard Time on Planet Earth and Booker. He was also the creator of the 1986 science fiction series Outlaws.
Prior to his death in 1999, Corea wrote episodes for Renegade, M.A.N.T.I.S., Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and Star Trek-series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. He was also a one-time writer and creative consultant for Walker, Texas Ranger.
Nicholas Corea was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. He enlisted in the United States Marines during the Vietnam War, was awarded the Purple Heart and reached the rank of Sergeant before being honorably discharged. Shortly thereafter, he returned to his hometown to join the University City, Missouri Police Department. While in the military, he was an active contributor to Stars and Stripes and later wrote the police novel A Cleaner Breed in 1974.
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