Directing
Don Weis
EN cinema · 37 credits
Born
13 May 1922
Died
26 July 2000 (aged 78)
Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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
Filmography
The Millionaire
Director
Zero to Sixty
Director
Demon and the Mummy
Director
Crackle of Death
Director
The King's Pirate
Director
Billie
Director, Producer
Pajama Party
Director
Looking for Love
Director
Critic's Choice
Director
The Gene Krupa Story
Director
Catch Me If You Can!
Director
Ride The High Iron
Director
I Love Melvin
Director
Half a Hero
Director
Remains to Be Seen
Director
Skip Taylor
Director
You for Me
Director, Writer
Just This Once
Director
It's a Big Country
Director
Bannerline
Director
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Script Supervisor
The Prowler
Script Supervisor
The Men
Dialogue Coach
Mrs. Mike
Script Supervisor
The Red Pony
Script Supervisor
No Minor Vices
Dialogue Editor