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Punch Newspapers Sections Columbo and  Murder She Wrote among others, died on December 27 from congestive heart failure in Los Angeles at 87. His wife, Margery Nelson, told Deadline.com.  Link was born in Elkins Park, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia, on December 15, 1933. In a career spanning more than 60 years, Link was best known for his collaboration with the late Richard Levinson. The two – who first met at the age of 14 and began collaborating almost immediately on stories, radio scripts, and dramas – saw television’s potential to capture the current scene and contribute to the na...

William Link, the co-creator of classic TV series like “Columbo” and “Murder She Wrote” died Sunday in Los Angeles at the age of 87.

William Link (far left) at his induction into the TV Academy's Hall of Fame in 1995. Link and writing partner Richard Levinson also collaborated on 'Mannix,' 'Ellery Queen' and several TV movies, winning two Emmys over the course of their partnership. William Link, the co-creator of TV series Columbo and Murder, She Wrote, has died. The two-time Emmy winner died Sunday in Los Angeles of congestive heart failure. He was 87. Link and his writing and producing partner, Richard Levinson, collaborated on Columbo, Mannix, Ellery Queen, Murder, She Wrote and several other series and television m...