Hugh Wilson

Hugh Wilson

  • Birthday: 1943-08-21
  • Deathday: 2018-01-14
  • Place of birth: Miami, Florida, USA
  • Also know as: Hugh Hamilton Wilson Jr.

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.

Filmography

Guarding Tess

1994

As The President (voice)

Burglar

1987

As Customer at Mayday

Blast from the Past

1999

As Levy

Production

The First Wives Club

1996

As Director

Guarding Tess

1994

As Director

Blast from the Past

1999

As Director

Police Academy

1984

As Director

Burglar

1987

As Director

Dudley Do-Right

1999

As Director

Rustlers' Rhapsody

1985

As Director

Mickey

2004

As Director

Sunday in Paris

1991

As Director

The Bagel Report

1972

As Director

Blast from the Past

1999

As Producer

Southie

1998

As Producer

The Bagel Report

1972

As Producer

Dudley Do-Right

1999

As Executive Producer

Guarding Tess

1994

As Screenplay

Blast from the Past

1999

As Screenplay

Down Periscope

1996

As Screenplay

Police Academy

1984

As Screenplay

Burglar

1987

As Writer

Stroker Ace

1983

As Screenplay

Dudley Do-Right

1999

As Writer

Rustlers' Rhapsody

1985

As Writer

Down Periscope

1996

As Story

The Bagel Report

1972

As Writer

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