George William Schenck (February 12, 1942 – August 3, 2024) was an American television writer and producer.
[1] His credits included Futureworld,[2] the TV-movie The Phantom of Hollywood and numerous episodes of NCIS, where he was its showrunner from 2016 to 2018.
[3] Schenck served in the United States Navy and attended the University of Southern California.
[3] Schenck began working as a television writer in the 1960s, amassing credits on several shows, including Bonanza.
[3] He was an executive producer, and in 2016, Schenck and Cardea became the program's showrunners after the death of Gary Glasberg.