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Billy Hale Biography (1934-)

Also known professionally as William Hale; born July 11, 1934, in Rome, Italy; son of William and Alma (Harbour) Hale; married January, 1980; wife's name,Trudy; children: Tempe, Charlie. Addresses: Office: P.O. Box 1322, Topanga, CA 90290.; Agent: Alan Greenspan, International Creative Management, 8899 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Nationality

Italian

Gender

Male

Occupation

director

Birth Details

July 11, 1934

Rome, Italy

Famous Works

• Credits; Television Director; Miniseries
• (And producer) Murder in Texas, NBC, 1981.
• Lace, ABC, 1984.
• Lace II, ABC, 1985.
• Harem, ABC, 1986.
• The Murder of Mary Phagan (also known as The Ballad of Mary Phagan; also see below), NBC, 1988.
• Credits; Television Director; Series
• Run for Your Life, NBC, 1964.
• The Bob Hope Chrysler Theater, NBC, 1965.
• The Felony Squad, ABC, 1966.
• Judd, for the Defense, ABC, 1966.
• The FBI, ABC, 1967.
• The Invaders, ABC, 1967-68.
• Lancer, CBS, 1969.
• Barnaby Jones, CBS, 1970.
• Night Gallery, NBC, 1972.
• The Streets of San Francisco, ABC, 1973.
• Kojak, CBS, 1974.
• Caribe, ABC, 1975.
• The Paper Chase, CBS, 1978.
• Credits; Television Director; Movies
• How I Spent My Summer Vacation, Universal TV, 1967.
• The Great Niagara, ABC, 1974.
• Nightmare, CBS, 1974.
• The Killer Who Wouldn't Die, ABC, 1976.
• Stalk the Wild Child, NBC, 1976.
• Red Alert, CBS, 1977.
• S.O.S. Titanic, ABC, 1979.
• One Shoe Makes It Murder, CBS, 1982.
• The Demon Murder Case (also known as The Rhode Island Murders), NBC, 1983.
• Liberace, ABC, 1988.
• People Like Us, NBC, 1990.
• Credits; Television Director; Pilots
• Kojak, CBS, 1974.
• Crossfire, NBC, 1975.
• Credits; Film Director
• Lonnie, Futuramic, 1963.
• Deadly Roulette, Universal, 1966.
• Gunfight in Abilene, Universal, 1967.
• Journey to Shiloh, Universal, 1968.
• Also director of short films, including The Towers and Grand Central Market.
• Writings
• (Coauthor) The Murder of Mary Phagan (miniseries; also known as The Ballad of Mary Phagan), NBC, 1988.