Christopher Crowe (screenwriter)

Christopher Crowe (born August 1, 1948) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and film director.

Crowe was born in Racine, Wisconsin, and graduated from William Horlick High School in 1967. In the mid-1970s, he was working for an East Coast magazine, but returned home to Racine. While working at his father's graphic arts company, he created the logo for the band Cheap Trick.

He has written the screenplays for The Last of the Mohicans, Nightmares, The Mean Season, Fear, and The Bone Collector    He also wrote and directed Off Limits and Whispers in the Dark.

He created the television shows Seven Days, The Watcher, The Untouchables, H.E.L.P., B.L. Stryker, and B. J. and the Bear. He was also executive producer of the 1985 TV revival of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

A German-born imposter whose real name is Christian Gerhartsreiter had at some point in the 1990s renamed himself "Christopher C. Crowe" and claimed, that he was a producer of the 1980s revival of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, effectively stealing the real Crowe's identity.