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.