Actually, Bruce Lansbury was a producer for Murder, She Wrote. That's right, the beloved TV show that earned Angela 12 consecutive Emmy nominations was a family affair (via Emmys). Bruce joined as a producer in the show's ninth season and ended up writing 15 episodes, according to the New York Daily News. Before that, Bruce had been a producer on shows including The Wild Wild West, Wonder Woman, and Knight Rider.
You might also catch Bruce's name in the credits of hit shows like The Brady Bunch, Happy Days, and The Odd Couple, because he was the Vice President of Creative Affairs for Paramount Television in the late 1960s (via The Hollywood Reporter). Along with writing for Murder, She Wrote, Bruce also wrote for shows like Zorro and The Magician, according to IMDb. So, while his sister was working in front of the camera, Bruce had a very successful career behind it. In 2017, Bruce died of Alzheimer's-related complications at the age of 87, but his legacy in television will live on forever (via Legacy).
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