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Bill Finnegan (1928–2008)

Producer | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | Production Manager

Trivia:

Children: Michael, a reporter for The New York Times; William, a staff writer for New Yorker magazine; Kevin, and daughter Colleen.

Born:

in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 80) in Sag Harbor, New York, USA
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2007 The Axe in the Attic (documentary) (associate producer)
 
1998 Any Day Now (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1997 Hope (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1996 Ed (executive producer)
 
1994 Tis the Season (executive producer)
 
1994 Reality Bites (supervising producer - as William Finnegan)
 
1992 CrissCross (executive producer)
 
1992 The Babe (executive producer)
 
1990-1991 She-Wolf of London (TV series) (executive producer - 20 episodes)
– Eclipse (1991) (executive producer)
– Mystical Pizza (1991) (executive producer)
– Heart Attack (1991) (executive producer)
– Bride of the Wolfman (1991) (executive producer)
– Habeas Corpses (1991) (executive producer)
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1990-1991 They Came from Outer Space (TV series) (executive producer - 20 episodes)
– Sex, Lies & UFOs: Part 2 (1991) (executive producer)
– Double Jeopardy (1991) (executive producer)
– Play Doctor (1991) (executive producer)
– Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow (1991) (executive producer)
– Look Who's Barking (1991) (executive producer)
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1991 Hell Hath No Fury (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1990 White Palace (co-producer)
 
1990 Laker Girls (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1989 The Fabulous Baker Boys (co-producer)
 
1989 Murder by Night (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1989 Dark Holiday (TV movie) (supervising producer)
 
1989 She Knows Too Much (TV movie) (producer)
 
1988 Going to the Chapel (producer)
 
1988 Lincoln (TV mini-series) (executive producer)
 
1987 North Shore (producer)
 
1987 The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (TV series) (supervising producer - 13 episodes)
– Here's Why Good Guys Sometimes Wear Black (1987) (supervising producer)
– Here's Why You've Gottta Bake a Batch of Cookies Every Once in a While (1987) (supervising producer)
– Here's Why Henry David Thoreau Chose the Pond (1987) (supervising producer)
– Here's Why It's Good to Have a Cake Burning in the Refrigerator (1987) (supervising producer)
– Here's Another Bedtime Story (1987) (supervising producer)
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1987 The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (TV movie) (producer)
 
1987 American Harvest (TV movie) (supervising producer)
 
1986 Babes in Toyland (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1986 Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills (TV movie) (producer)
 
1986 Circle of Violence: A Family Drama (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1986 Night of the Creeps (executive producer - as William Finnegan)
 
1986 News at Eleven (TV movie) (producer)
 
1985 This Child Is Mine (TV movie) (supervising producer)
 
1985 Generation (TV movie) (producer)
 
1985 The Atlanta Child Murders (TV mini-series) (producer)
 
1985 Not My Kid (TV movie) (supervising producer)
 
1984 The Dollmaker (TV movie) (producer)
 
1984 Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac (TV movie) (producer)
 
1983 Summer Girl (TV movie) (supervising producer)
 
1983 Your Place... or Mine (TV movie) (producer)
 
1982 Between Two Brothers (TV movie) (producer)
 
1982 Dangerous Company (TV movie) (producer)
 
1982 World War III (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1982 Callahan (TV movie) (producer)
 
1981 Inmates: A Love Story (TV movie) (producer)
 
1981 The Choice (TV movie) (supervising producer)
 
1980 Father Figure (TV movie) (producer)
 
1980 Valentine Magic on Love Island (TV movie) (producer)
 
1980 The $5.20 an Hour Dream (TV movie) (producer)
 
1979 A Vacation in Hell (TV movie) (producer)
 
1979 The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (TV movie) (producer)
 
1978 Stranger in Our House (TV movie) (producer)
 
1978 Maneaters Are Loose! (TV movie) (producer)
 
1978 King (TV mini-series) (supervising producer)
 
1977 Big Hawaii (TV series) (producer)
 
1977 Danger in Paradise (TV movie) (producer)
 
1975 Dead Man on the Run (TV movie) (producer)
 
1971-1975 Hawaii Five-O (TV series) (producer - 96 episodes)
– 6,000 Deadly Tickets (1975) (producer - as William Finnegan)
– Diary of a Gun (1975) (producer - as William Finnegan)
– The Hostage (1975) (producer - as William Finnegan)
– Hit Gun for Sale (1975) (producer - as William Finnegan)
– And the Horse Jumped Over the Moon (1975) (producer - as William Finnegan)
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1973 Chelsea D.H.O. (TV movie) (producer - as William Finnegan)
 
1972 Hec Ramsey (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– The Century Turns (1972) (producer - as William Finnegan)
 
1971 Support Your Local Gunfighter (producer - as William Finnegan)
 
1969 Support Your Local Sheriff! (associate producer - as William Finnegan)
 
2013 Welcome Home Emma-Rose (short) (assistant director) (post-production)
 
1968 Sol Madrid (assistant director)
 
1967 The Karate Killers (assistant director)
 
1965-1967 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series) (assistant director - 24 episodes)
– The Five Daughters Affair: Part II (1967) (assistant director)
– The Five Daughters Affair: Part I (1967) (assistant director)
– The Apple a Day Affair (1967) (assistant director)
– The Pieces of Fate Affair (1967) (assistant director)
– The It's All Greek to Me Affair (1967) (assistant director)
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1967 The Spy in the Green Hat (assistant director)
 
1965 A Patch of Blue (assistant director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (15 titles)
1994 Reality Bites (unit production manager - as William Finnegan)
 
1992 CrissCross (unit production manager - as William Finnegan)
 
1990 She-Wolf of London (TV series) (unit production manager)
 
1989 The Fabulous Baker Boys (unit production manager - as William Finnegan)
 
1988 Moving Target (TV movie) (unit production manager - as W. Finnegan)
 
1987 The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (TV series) (unit production manager - 1 episode)
– Here's Why There Are Instances When Vegetables Aren't Necessarily Good for You (1987) (unit production manager)
 
1986 Circle of Violence: A Family Drama (TV movie) (unit production manager)
 
1985 Not My Kid (TV movie) (production manager - as W. Finnegan)
 
1978 King (TV mini-series) (production supervisor)
 
1977 Bobby Deerfield (unit production manager - uncredited)
 
1970 Monte Walsh (production manager - as William R. Finnegan)
 
1969 The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (production manager)
 
1969 Where It's At (production manager - as William R. Finnegan)
 
1968 Kona Coast (production manager - as William Finnegan)
 
1968 Stay Away, Joe (unit production manager - as William R. Finnegan)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
2006 Natural Heroes (TV series documentary)
– Building Community with Greenspace (2006)
 
1967 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
– The Matterhorn Affair (1967)
 
Show ShowSound Department (1 title)
2013 Welcome Home Emma-Rose (short) (sound mixer) (post-production)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1977 Bobby Deerfield (production executive - as William Finnegan)
 

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Alternate Names:

W. Finnegan | William R. Finnegan | William Finnegan
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Trivia:

Children: Michael, a reporter for The New York Times; William, a staff writer for New Yorker magazine; Kevin, and daughter Colleen. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer