Perry Mason
The character of Perry Mason was adapted for motion pictures and a long-running radio series. These were followed by the well-known adaptation, the CBS television series "Perry Mason" (1957–1966) starring Raymond Burr. A second television series, "The New Perry Mason" starring Monte Markham, ran from 1973 to 1974; and 30 Perry Mason television films ran from 1985 to 1995, with Burr reprising the role of Mason in 26 of them prior to his death in 1993. A third television series, HBO's "Perry Mason" starring Matthew Rhys, started airing in 2020.