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Rod Amateau

Director · Born 1923-12-20 · New York, New York, United States

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rodney "Rod" Amateau (December 20, 1923 – June 29, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film and television director. Among programs that he directed were NBC's The Dennis Day Show, CBS's sitcoms The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, starring Dwayne Hickman, and The New Phil Silvers Show, an unsuccessful attempt by comedian Phil Silvers to return to a regular series. Rod also directed a few episodes of the Dukes of Hazzards. He even appeared in a few of them. He is perhaps most infamous for directing 1987's critically panned The Garbage Pail Kids Movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rod Amateau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Directed

  1. The Dukes of Hazzard (1979) — Director
  2. Gilligan's Island (1964) — Director
  3. The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987) — Director
  4. Lassie (1954) — Director
  5. Mister Ed (1961) — Director
  6. High School U.S.A. (1983) — Director
  7. Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970) — Director
  8. Drive-In (1976) — Director
  9. The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950) — Director
  10. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959) — Director
  11. The Patty Duke Show (1963) — Director
  12. The Seniors (1978) — Director
  13. The Statue (1971) — Director
  14. Lovelines (1984) — Director
  15. My Mother the Car (1965) — Director
  16. Where Does It Hurt? (1972) — Director
  17. The Bushwhackers (1951) — Director
  18. Son of Hitler (1979) — Director
  19. General Electric Theater (1953) — Director
  20. Supertrain (1979) — Director
  21. Enos (1980) — Director
  22. Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) — Director
  23. Monsoon (1952) — Director
  24. Stir Crazy (1985) — Director
  25. Your Jeweler's Showcase (1952) — Director
  26. Vacation Playhouse (1963) — Director
  27. The Lone Wolf (1954) — Director
  28. The New Phil Silvers Show (1963) — Director
  29. O.K. Crackerby (1965) — Director
  30. Uncommon Valor (1983) — Director
  31. Highway Honeys (1982) — Director
  32. The Road to Edinburgh (1954) — Director
  33. Revlon Mirror Theatre (1953) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
  2. Highway Honeys (1982) — Sweeper Operator