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John Rich Biography (1925-)

Born July 6, 1925, in Rockaway Beach, NY; son of Louis and Jennie Rich; married Andrea Louise; children: Catherine Lee, Anthony Joseph, Robert Lawrence. Addresses: OFFICE--Henry Winkler/John Rich Productions, Paramount Television, 5555 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038. MANAGER--FKB, 1801 Avenueof the Stars, Los Angeles, 90067.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Birth Details

July 6, 1925

Rockaway Beach, New York, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION WORK; EPISODIC
• Director, Ezio Pinza Show, Joan Davis Show, The Ray Bolger Show, Our MissBrooks, all between 1952-55.
• Director, Gunsmoke, CBS, Bonanza, NBC, Twilight Zone, CBS, G.E.
• Theatre, CBS, all between 1956-60.
• Director, The Dick Van Dyke Show, CBS, 1960-63.
• Credits; SERIES
• Producer and director, All in the Family, CBS, 1971-74.
• producer and director, On the Rocks, ABC, 1975-76.
• executive producer and director, Benson, ABC, 1980-82.
• Mr. Sunshine, 1985-86.
• MacGyver, NBC, 1985-87.
• Credits; PILOTS
• Director, Maude, CBS, 1973.
• Director, The Jeffersons, CBS.
• Director, Barney Miller, ABC.
• Director, Newhart, CBS.
• Director, Condo, ABC.
• Credits; SPECIALS
• Director, Henry Fonda as Clarence Darrow, 1974.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM WORK; DIRECTOR
• Wives and Lovers, Paramount, 1963.
• The New Interns, Columbia, 1964.
• Roustabout, Paramount, 1964.
• Boeing Boeing, Paramount, 1965.
• Easy Come, Easy Go, Paramount, 1967.