Don Weis
Known for

Directing

Credits

111

Gender

Man

Birthday

May 13, 1922

Day of death

Jul 26, 2000 (78)

Place of birth

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Also known as

Don Weis

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Don Weis (May 13, 1922 - July 26, 2000) was an American film and television director. Weis was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from the University of Southern California where he studied film. During World War II, Weis served in the Air Force as a film technician. After the war, he began working at MGM directing such films as Bannerline (1951), Just This Once (1952), You for Me (1952) and The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953). Weis began directing for television in 1954 and worked on such series as M*A*S*H, Ironside, It Takes a Thief, Twilight Zone, Happy Days, Starsky and Hutch, CHiPs, The Courtship of Eddie's Father, and Hawaii Five-O among others. Weis won two Directors Guild of America Awards for television direction in 1956 and again in 1958. Weis died in Santa Fe, New Mexico at 78 years of age. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don Weis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1989Brand New LifeDirector
1988Freddy's NightmaresDirector
1988Murphy's LawDirector
1986The WizardDirector
1985MacGyverDirector
1985Eye to EyeDirector
1984Cover UpDirector
1984Crazy like a FoxDirector
1984Partners in CrimeDirector
1983Lottery!Director
1982Remington SteeleDirector
1982T. J. HookerDirector
1982Cagney & LaceyDirector
1982Matt HoustonDirector
1982Bring 'Em Back AliveDirector
1981Hill Street BluesDirector
1981Simon & SimonDirector
1981The Munsters' RevengeDirector
1981Flamingo RoadDirector
1981Code RedDirector
1980Back to the Planet of the ApesDirector
1980Beyond WestworldDirector
1980The Six O'Clock FolliesDirector
1979Delta HouseDirector
1978Fantasy IslandDirector
1978Zero to SixtyDirector
1978The MillionaireDirector
1977The Love BoatDirector
1977CHiPsDirector
1977The San Pedro Beach BumsDirector
1976Charlie's AngelsDirector
1976Demon and the MummyDirector
1976Crackle of DeathDirector
1976Spencer's PilotsDirector
1975Starsky & HutchDirector
1975S.W.A.T.Director
1975BarettaDirector
1975Matt HelmDirector
1975BronkDirector
1975Barbary CoastDirector
1974Happy DaysDirector
1974Kolchak: The Night StalkerDirector
1974Planet of the ApesDirector
1974PetrocelliDirector
1974FirehouseDirector
1973The MagicianDirector
1972M*A*S*HDirector
1970The ImmortalDirector
1969The Courtship of Eddie's FatherDirector
1968Hawaii Five-ODirector
1968Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?Director
1968Now You See It, Now You Don'tDirector
1967IronsideDirector
1967MannixDirector
1967The Longest Hundred MilesDirector
1967The King's PirateDirector
1967The Danny Thomas HourDirector
1966BatmanDirector
1966The Ghost in the Invisible BikiniDirector
1965BillieDirector
1964The MunstersDirector
1964Pajama PartyDirector
1964Looking for LoveDirector
1963Critic's ChoiceDirector
1963The Patty Duke ShowDirector
1963Burke's LawDirector
1963Kraft Suspense TheatreDirector
1963ChanningDirector
1963Vacation PlayhouseDirector
1962The VirginianDirector
1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowDirector
196187th PrecinctDirector
1961Alcoa PremiereDirector
1961The New Bob Cummings ShowDirector
1960The Andy Griffith ShowDirector
1960CheckmateDirector
1959The Twilight ZoneDirector
1959The DetectivesDirector
1959The Gene Krupa StoryDirector
1959The Dennis O'Keefe ShowDirector
1959The TroubleshootersDirector
1957Perry MasonDirector
1957The Thin ManDirector
1957M SquadDirector
1957Mr. Adams and EveDirector
1956Ride The High IronDirector
1956General Electric Summer OriginalsDirector
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDirector
1955The 20th Century Fox HourDirector
1955The Jane Wyman ShowDirector
1954The Adventures of Hajji BabaDirector
1954Dear PhoebeDirector
1954Studio 57Director
1953I Love MelvinDirector
1953The Affairs of Dobie GillisDirector
1953A Slight Case of LarcenyDirector
1953Remains to Be SeenDirector
1953General Electric TheaterDirector
1953Half a HeroDirector
1952Just This OnceDirector
1952You for MeDirector
1952You for MeWriter
1951The ProwlerScript Supervisor
1951MScript Supervisor
1951It's a Big CountryDirector
1951BannerlineDirector
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsDirector
1950The MenDialogue Coach
1949The Red PonyScript Supervisor
1949Mrs. MikeScript Supervisor
1948No Minor VicesDialogue Editor