Hugh Wilson

Hugh Wilson

Deceased · Born: Aug 21, 1943 · Died: Jan 14, 2018

Personal Details

Born Aug 21, 1943 Miami, Florida, USA

Biography

Hugh Wilson (August 21, 1943 - January 14, 2018) was an American director, writer and actor. He was best known as the creator and executive producer of the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place. Hugh was a distinguished alumnus from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He was a guest professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia. The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugh Wilson (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

1996
Down Periscope
Down Periscope as Story, Screenplay
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1983
Stroker Ace
Stroker Ace as Screenplay
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2004
Mickey
Mickey as Director
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1999
Blast from the Past
Blast from the Past as Director, Screenplay
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Dudley Do-Right
Dudley Do-Right as Director, Writer
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1996
The First Wives Club
The First Wives Club as Director
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1994
Guarding Tess
Guarding Tess as Director, Screenplay
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1991
Sunday in Paris
Sunday in Paris as Director
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1987
Burglar
Burglar as Director, Writer
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1985
Rustlers' Rhapsody
Rustlers' Rhapsody as Director, Writer
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1984
Police Academy
Police Academy as Director, Screenplay
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1997
Rough Riders
Rough Riders as Creator, Writer
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1991
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
The New WKRP in Cincinnati as Creator
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1989
The Famous Teddy Z
The Famous Teddy Z as Creator
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1986
Easy Street
Easy Street as Creator
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1978
WKRP in Cincinnati
WKRP in Cincinnati as Creator
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