Don Weis

Don Weis

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1922-05-13
Deathday: 2000-07-26 (78 years old)

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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.


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Filmography

all 108

Director 102

TV Shows 75

Movies 33

Director
Brand New Life

Brand New Life (1989)

TV
Director
Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law (1988)

TV
Director
Freddy's Nightmares

Freddy's Nightmares (1988)

TV
6.67
Director
The Wizard

The Wizard (1986)

TV
Director
MacGyver

MacGyver (1985)

TV
5.87
Director
Eye to Eye

Eye to Eye (1985)

TV
Director
Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox (1984)

TV
Director
Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime (1984)

TV
Director
Cover Up

Cover Up (1984)

TV
Director
Lottery !

Lottery ! (1983)

TV
Director
Remington Steele

Remington Steele (1982)

TV
6
Director
Matt Houston

Matt Houston (1982)

TV
Director
Bring 'Em Back Alive

Bring 'Em Back Alive (1982)

TV
Director
Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey (1982)

TV
Director
T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker (1982)

TV
6
Director
Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon (1981)

TV
6
Director
Code Red

Code Red (1981)

TV
Director
The Munsters' Revenge

The Munsters' Revenge (1981)

Movie
Director
Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues (1981)

TV
6
Director
Flamingo Road

Flamingo Road (1981)

TV
Director
Back to the Planet of the Apes

Back to the Planet of the Apes (1980)

Movie
Director
The Six O'Clock Follies

The Six O'Clock Follies (1980)

TV
Director
Beyond Westworld

Beyond Westworld (1980)

TV
Director
Delta House

Delta House (1979)

TV
Director
The Millionaire

The Millionaire (1978)

Movie
Director
Zero to Sixty

Zero to Sixty (1978)

Movie
Director
Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island (1978)

TV
6.64
Director
The Love Boat

The Love Boat (1977)

TV
6.85
Director
The San Pedro Beach Bums

The San Pedro Beach Bums (1977)

TV
Director
CHiPs

CHiPs (1977)

TV
1
Director
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels (1976)

TV
6.33
Director
Spencer's Pilots

Spencer's Pilots (1976)

TV
Director
Crackle of Death

Crackle of Death (1976)

Movie
Director
Demon and the Mummy

Demon and the Mummy (1976)

Movie
Director
Matt Helm

Matt Helm (1975)

TV
Director
Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch (1975)

TV
10
Director
Barbary Coast

Barbary Coast (1975)

TV
Director
Bronk

Bronk (1975)

TV
Director
S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T. (1975)

TV
6
Director
Baretta

Baretta (1975)

TV
6
Director
Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)

TV
5.33
Director
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes (1974)

TV
6
Director
Petrocelli

Petrocelli (1974)

TV
4.5
Director
Firehouse

Firehouse (1974)

TV
Director
Happy Days

Happy Days (1974)

TV
6.28
Director
The Magician

The Magician (1973)

TV
Director
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H (1972)

TV
5.65
Director
The Immortal

The Immortal (1970)

TV
Director
The Courtship of Eddie's Father

The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969)

TV
5.33
Director
Now You See It, Now You Don't

Now You See It, Now You Don't (1968)

Movie
Director
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O (1968)

TV
5.45
Director
Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady?

Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? (1968)

Movie
Director
Mannix

Mannix (1967)

TV
6.38
Director
The Danny Thomas Hour

The Danny Thomas Hour (1967)

TV
Director
The King's Pirate

The King's Pirate (1967)

Movie
Director
Ironside

Ironside (1967)

TV
6
Director
The Longest Hundred Miles

The Longest Hundred Miles (1967)

Movie
Director
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966)

Movie
3.63
Director
Batman

Batman (1966)

TV
5
Director
Billie

Billie (1965)

Movie
Director
Pajama Party

Pajama Party (1964)

Movie
4
Director
Looking for Love

Looking for Love (1964)

Movie
Director
Kraft Suspense Theatre

Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)

TV
Director
Burke's Law

Burke's Law (1963)

TV
6
Director
Channing

Channing (1963)

TV
Director
The Patty Duke Show

The Patty Duke Show (1963)

TV
Director
Vacation Playhouse

Vacation Playhouse (1963)

TV
Director
Critic's Choice

Critic's Choice (1963)

Movie
Director
The Virginian

The Virginian (1962)

TV
Director
Alcoa Premiere

Alcoa Premiere (1961)

TV
Director
The New Bob Cummings Show

The New Bob Cummings Show (1961)

TV
Director
87th Precinct

87th Precinct (1961)

TV
Director
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show (1960)

TV
6
Director
Checkmate

Checkmate (1960)

TV
Director
The Gene Krupa Story

The Gene Krupa Story (1959)

Movie
Director
The Detectives

The Detectives (1959)

TV
Director
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone (1959)

TV
8
Director
The Dennis O'Keefe Show

The Dennis O'Keefe Show (1959)

TV
Director
The Troubleshooters

The Troubleshooters (1959)

TV
Director
Perry Mason

Perry Mason (1957)

TV
4.33
Director
The Thin Man

The Thin Man (1957)

TV
Director
M Squad

M Squad (1957)

TV
Director
Mr. Adams and Eve

Mr. Adams and Eve (1957)

TV
Director
Ride The High Iron

Ride The High Iron (1956)

Movie
Director
General Electric Summer Originals

General Electric Summer Originals (1956)

TV
Director
The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)

TV
Director
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)

TV
4.75
Director
The Jane Wyman Show

The Jane Wyman Show (1955)

TV
Director
The Adventures of Hajji Baba

The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954)

Movie
Director
Studio 57

Studio 57 (1954)

TV
Director
Dear Phoebe

Dear Phoebe (1954)

TV
Director
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis

The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)

Movie
Director
A Slight Case of Larceny

A Slight Case of Larceny (1953)

Movie
Director
Remains to Be Seen

Remains to Be Seen (1953)

Movie
Director
Half a Hero

Half a Hero (1953)

Movie
Director
I Love Melvin

I Love Melvin (1953)

Movie
Director
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater (1953)

TV
Director
You for Me

You for Me (1952)

Movie
Director
Just This Once

Just This Once (1952)

Movie
Director
It's a Big Country

It's a Big Country (1951)

Movie
Director
Bannerline

Bannerline (1951)

Movie
Director
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)

TV
Script Supervisor
The Prowler

The Prowler (1951)

Movie
Script Supervisor
M

M (1951)

Movie
Dialogue Coach
The Men

The Men (1950)

Movie
Script Supervisor
Mrs. Mike

Mrs. Mike (1949)

Movie
Script Supervisor
The Red Pony

The Red Pony (1949)

Movie
Dialogue Editor
No Minor Vices

No Minor Vices (1948)

Movie

Ratings

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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1922-05-13

Deathday
2000-07-26 (78 years old)

Birth Place
Milwaukee, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America


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