Birthday: 1922-05-13
Deathday: 2000-07-26
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Gender: Male
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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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Year | Title | |
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1981-02-27 | The Munsters' Revenge | |
1980-11-17 | Back to the Planet of the Apes | |
1978-12-19 | The Millionaire | |
1978-06-23 | Zero to Sixty | |
1976-03-28 | Crackle of Death | |
1976-03-14 | Demon and the Mummy | |
1968-11-11 | Now You See It, Now You Don't | |
1968-07-14 | Did You Hear the One About the Traveling Saleslady? | |
1967-07-20 | The King's Pirate | |
1967-01-21 | The Longest Hundred Miles | |
1966-04-06 | The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini | |
1965-12-13 | Billie | |
1964-11-11 | Pajama Party | |
1964-08-05 | Looking for Love | |
1963-02-24 | Critic's Choice | |
1959-12-01 | The Gene Krupa Story | |
1956-12-01 | Ride The High Iron | |
1955-01-01 | Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid | |
1954-10-01 | The Adventures of Hajji Baba | |
1953-12-16 | Skip Taylor | |
1953-08-14 | The Affairs of Dobie Gillis | |
1953-06-05 | A Slight Case of Larceny | |
1953-05-15 | Remains to Be Seen | |
1953-05-11 | Half a Hero | |
1953-03-20 | I Love Melvin | |
1952-07-19 | You for Me | |
1952-02-27 | Just This Once | |
1951-11-20 | It's a Big Country | |
1951-10-12 | Bannerline |