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George Schaefer (I) (1920–1997)

Director | Producer | Writer

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Studied at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, and at the Yale School of Drama. See more trivia »

Born:

George Louis Schaefer
in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Died:

(age 76) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1996 Harvey (TV movie)
 
1992 The Man Upstairs (TV movie)
 
1990 American Playwrights Theater: The One-Acts (TV series)
– Let Me Hear You Whisper (1990)
 
1988 Laura Lansing Slept Here (TV movie)
 
1986 Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry (TV movie)
 
1985 Stone Pillow (TV movie)
 
1985 Answers (TV movie)
 
1984 Children in the Crossfire (TV movie)
 
1983 Right of Way (TV movie)
 
1983 The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (TV movie)
 
1982 Deadly Game (TV movie)
 
1982 A Piano for Mrs. Cimino (TV movie)
 
1981 The People vs. Jean Harris (TV movie)
 
1981 The Bunker (TV movie)
 
1980 Barry Manilow: One Voice (TV documentary)
 
1979 Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure (TV movie)
 
1979 Blind Ambition (TV mini-series)
 
1978 Who'll Save Our Children? (TV movie)
 
1978 First, You Cry (TV movie)
 
1978 An Enemy of the People
 
1978 The Second Barry Manilow Special (TV movie)
 
1977 The Girl Called Hatter Fox (TV movie)
 
1977 Our Town (TV movie)
 
1976 Amelia Earhart (TV movie)
 
1976 The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (TV movie)
 
1976 Truman at Potsdam (TV movie)
 
1976 The Land of Hope (TV movie)
 
1975 In This House of Brede (TV movie)
 
1974-1975 Lincoln (TV series)
– The Last Days (1975)
– Mrs. Lincoln's Husband (1974)
– The Unwilling Warrior (1974)
– Prairie Lawyer (1974)
– Crossing Fox River (1974)
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1974 Once Upon a Scoundrel
 
1974 F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Last of the Belles' (TV movie)
 
1973 A Time for Love (TV movie)
 
1972 A War of Children (TV movie)
 
1971 Gideon (TV movie)
 
1971 The Price (TV movie)
 
1971 Doctors' Wives
 
1969 Generation
 
1969 The File on Devlin (TV movie)
 
1969 Pendulum
 
1968 The Admirable Crichton (TV movie)
 
1967-1968 CBS Playhouse (TV series)
– My Father and My Mother (1968)
– Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (1967)
 
1968 Elizabeth the Queen (TV movie)
 
1967 Saint Joan (TV movie)
 
1967 Soldier in Love (TV movie)
 
1967/II Anastasia (TV movie)
 
1966 Blithe Spirit (TV movie)
 
1966 Barefoot in Athens (TV movie)
 
1966 Lamp at Midnight (TV movie)
 
1965 Inherit the Wind (TV movie)
 
1965 Eagle in a Cage (TV movie)
 
1965 The Holy Terror (TV movie)
 
1965 The Magnificent Yankee (TV movie)
 
1964 The Fantasticks (TV movie)
 
1964 Little Moon of Alban (II) (TV movie)
 
1964 Abe Lincoln in Illinois (TV movie)
 
1963 A Cry of Angels (TV movie)
 
1963 The Patriots (TV movie)
 
1963 Invincible Mr. Disraeli (TV movie)
 
1963 Pygmalion (TV movie)
 
1962 Cyrano De Bergerac (TV movie)
 
1962 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
– The Hands of Danofrio (1962)
– The Hour of the Bath (1962)
 
1962 The Teahouse of the August Moon (TV movie)
 
1962 Arsenic & Old Lace (TV movie)
 
1961 Victoria Regina (TV movie)
 
1961 The Joke and the Valley (TV movie)
 
1961 Give Us Barabbas! (TV movie)
 
1961 Time Remembered (TV movie) (1954-1968)
 
1960 Golden Child (TV movie)
 
1960/III Macbeth (TV movie)
 
1960 Shangri-La (TV movie)
 
1960 Cradle Song (TV movie)
 
1960 Sunday Showcase (TV series)
– Turn the Key Deftly (1960)
 
1960 Captain Brassbound's Conversion (TV movie)
 
1960 The Tempest (TV movie)
 
1959 A Doll's House (TV movie)
 
1959 Winterset (TV movie)
 
1959 Meet Me in St. Louis (TV movie)
 
1959 The Green Pastures (TV movie)
 
1959 Berkeley Square (TV movie)
 
1958 The Gift of the Magi (TV movie)
 
1958 Kiss Me Kate (TV movie)
 
1958 Johnny Belinda (TV movie)
 
1958 Dial M for Murder (TV movie)
 
1958 Little Moon of Alban (TV movie)
 
1958 Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates (TV movie)
 
1957 On Borrowed Time (TV movie)
 
1957 The Green Pastures (TV movie)
 
1957 The Yeoman of the Guard (TV movie)
 
1957 There Shall Be No Night (TV movie)
 
1957 The Lark (TV movie)
 
1956 The Little Foxes (TV movie)
 
1956 Man and Superman (TV movie)
 
1956 The Taming of the Shrew (TV movie)
 
1956 The Good Fairy (TV movie)
 
1956 The Corn Is Green (TV movie)
 
1955 Dream Girl (TV movie)
 
1955 The Devil's Disciple (TV movie)
 
1955 Alice in Wonderland (TV movie)
 
1955 One Touch of Venus (TV movie)
 
1954 Macbeth (TV movie)
 
1954 King Richard II (TV movie)
 
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1992 The Man Upstairs (TV movie) (producer)
 
1988 Laura Lansing Slept Here (TV movie) (producer)
 
1986 Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry (TV movie) (producer)
 
1984 Children in the Crossfire (TV movie) (producer)
 
1983 Right of Way (TV movie) (producer)
 
1983 The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (TV movie) (producer)
 
1982 A Piano for Mrs. Cimino (TV movie) (producer)
 
1981 The People vs. Jean Harris (TV movie) (producer)
 
1981 The Bunker (TV movie) (producer)
 
1979 Blind Ambition (TV mini-series) (producer)
 
1978 Who'll Save Our Children? (TV movie) (producer)
 
1978 An Enemy of the People (producer)
 
1977 The Girl Called Hatter Fox (TV movie) (producer)
 
1977 Our Town (TV movie) (producer)
 
1976 The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (TV movie) (producer)
 
1975 In This House of Brede (TV movie) (producer)
 
1974-1975 Lincoln (TV series) (producer - 6 episodes)
– The Last Days (1975) (producer)
– Mrs. Lincoln's Husband (1974) (producer)
– The Unwilling Warrior (1974) (producer)
– Prairie Lawyer (1974) (producer)
– Crossing Fox River (1974) (producer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1972 A War of Children (TV movie) (producer)
 
1971 Gideon (TV movie) (producer)
 
1971 The Price (TV movie) (producer)
 
1968 A Punt, a Pass, and a Prayer (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1968 The Admirable Crichton (TV movie) (producer)
 
1968 Elizabeth the Queen (TV movie) (producer)
 
1967 Saint Joan (TV movie) (producer)
 
1967 Soldier in Love (TV movie) (producer)
 
1967/II Anastasia (TV movie) (producer)
 
1966 Barefoot in Athens (TV movie) (producer)
 
1966 Lamp at Midnight (TV movie) (producer)
 
1965 Inherit the Wind (TV movie) (producer)
 
1965 The Holy Terror (TV movie) (producer)
 
1964 The Fantasticks (TV movie) (producer)
 
1964 Abe Lincoln in Illinois (TV movie) (producer)
 
1963 Invincible Mr. Disraeli (TV movie) (producer)
 
1962 Arsenic & Old Lace (TV movie) (producer)
 
1962 Alcoa Premiere (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– The Hour of the Bath (1962) (producer)
 
1961 Victoria Regina (TV movie) (producer)
 
1961 The Joke and the Valley (TV movie) (producer)
 
1961 Give Us Barabbas! (TV movie) (producer)
 
1960 Golden Child (TV movie) (producer)
 
1960/III Macbeth (TV movie) (producer)
 
1960 Cradle Song (TV movie) (producer)
 
1960 Sunday Showcase (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Turn the Key Deftly (1960) (producer)
 
1960 Captain Brassbound's Conversion (TV movie) (producer)
 
1960 The Tempest (TV movie) (producer)
 
1959 A Doll's House (TV movie) (producer)
 
1959 Winterset (TV movie) (producer)
 
1959 The Green Pastures (TV movie) (producer)
 
1959 Berkeley Square (TV movie) (producer)
 
1958 The Gift of the Magi (TV movie) (producer)
 
1958 Dial M for Murder (TV movie) (producer)
 
1958 Little Moon of Alban (TV movie) (producer)
 
1958 Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates (TV movie) (producer)
 
1957 The Green Pastures (TV movie) (producer)
 
1957 The Yeoman of the Guard (TV movie) (producer)
 
1957 There Shall Be No Night (TV movie) (co-producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1960/III Macbeth (TV movie) (adaptation)
 
1954 Macbeth (TV movie) (adaptation / writer)
 
1945 Fallen Angel (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1945 Don Juan Quilligan (assistant director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1997 The Oval Portrait (special appreciation)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
1978 The 30th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Special - Drama or Comedy, Best Directing in a Special Program - Drama or Comedy & Best Directing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Special
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.66 (1969) … Himself
 

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(1945) Stage: Directed "Hamlet" on Broadway. Cast: Maurice Evans ("Hamlet"). See more »

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Studied at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, and at the Yale School of Drama. See more »

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