Maury Dexter first entered the business as a teenage actor in The Three Stooges short, Uncivil War Birds. After a few additional movie roles, he busied himself with stage and TV work until the Korean War and military service intervened; following his discharge, he landed an acting job on TV's The Hank McCune Show and was soon working there behind the scenes as well... See full bio »

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in Paris, Arkansas, USA
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Filmography

1991 Us (TV movie) (assistant director)
 
1990 Where Pigeons Go to Die (TV movie) (assistant director)
 
1984-1989 Highway to Heaven (TV series) (assistant director - 51 episodes)
It's a Dog's Life (1989) (assistant director)
The Inner Limits (1989) (assistant director)
Choices (1989) (assistant director)
Goodbye, Mr. Zelinka (1989) (assistant director)
Hello and Farewell: Part 1 (1988) (assistant director)
 
1984 Sam's Son (assistant director)
 
1984 Little House: The Last Farewell (TV movie) (assistant director)
 
1981 Father Murphy (TV series) (assistant director - 1 episode)
Father Murphy (1981) (assistant director)
 
Little House on the Prairie (TV series) (assistant director - 73 episodes, 1974-1981) (first assistant director - 1 episode, 1978)
I Do, Again (1981) (assistant director)
Goodbye, Mrs. Wilder (1981) (assistant director)
The Nephews (1981) (assistant director)
To See the Light: Part 2 (1980) (assistant director)
To See the Light: Part 1 (1980) (assistant director)
 
1976 The Loneliest Runner (TV movie) (assistant director)
 
1974 Betrayal (TV movie) (assistant director)
 
1974 It's Good to Be Alive (TV movie) (assistant director)
 
1974 Firehouse (TV series) (assistant director - 1 episode)
Trapped (1974) (assistant director)
 
Show ShowDirector (24 titles)
1979-1983 Little House on the Prairie (TV series)
The Last Summer (1983)
Once Upon a Time (1983)
Alden's Dilemma (1982)
Rage (1982)
 
1982 Father Murphy (TV series)
The Dream Day (1982)
 
1970 A Bullet for Pretty Boy (uncredited)
 
1969 Hell's Belles
 
1968 Maryjane
 
1964 Surf Party
 
1963 Harbor Lights
 
1963 Police Nurse
 
1962 The Firebrand
 
1962 Air Patrol
 
1962 Womanhunt
 
1960 Walk Tall
 
Show ShowProducer (22 titles)
1969 Hell's Belles (producer)
 
1968 The Young Animals (producer)
 
1968 The Mini-Skirt Mob (producer)
 
1968 Maryjane (producer)
 
1965 Wild on the Beach (producer)
 
1964 Raiders from Beneath the Sea (producer)
 
1964 Surf Party (producer)
 
1963 The Young Swingers (producer)
 
1963 Harbor Lights (producer)
 
1963 Police Nurse (producer)
 
1963 The Yellow Canary (producer)
 
1963 House of the Damned (producer)
 
1963 The Day Mars Invaded Earth (producer)
 
1962 Young Guns of Texas (producer)
 
1962 The Firebrand (producer)
 
1962 Air Patrol (producer)
 
1962 Womanhunt (producer)
 
1961 The Purple Hills (producer)
 
1960 The High Powered Rifle (producer)
 
1960 Walk Tall (producer)
 
1958 Frontier Gun (associate producer)
 
Show ShowActor (6 titles)
1956 Wetbacks
 
1953/I Roar of the Crowd
Waiter (uncredited)
 
1953 I Led 3 Lives (TV series)
Cpl. George Wharton
Army Infiltration (1953) … Cpl. George Wharton
 
1946 Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Maury (uncredited)
 
1946 One Exciting Week
Jimmy Curtis
 
1946 Uncivil War Birds (short)
Union Soldier (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (2 titles)
1959 Lone Texan (production manager)
 
1956 Wetbacks (production manager - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1956 Wetbacks (dialogue director - uncredited)
 
1954 A Life at Stake (dialogue supervisor)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1968 Maryjane (story)
 

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Interviewed about his Western Young Guns of Texas in "Wild Wild Westerners" by Tom Weaver (BearManor, 2012). See more »