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Jack Shea (III) (1928–2013)

Director | Producer | Writer

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TV comedy director. See more trivia »

Born:

John Francis Shea Jr.
in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 84) in Tarzana, California, USA
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1997 Goode Behavior (TV series)
– Goode Music (1997)
 
1995-1996 Sister, Sister (TV series)
– Big Twin on Campus (1996)
– Thanksgiving in Hawaii: Part 2 (1995)
– Thanksgiving in Hawaii: Part 1 (1995)
 
1994 704 Hauser (TV series)
– All That Jasmine (1994)
– Triskaidekaphobia (1994)
– Ernie Live on Tape (1994)
– Here's Why Ernie Should Never Be Left Home Alone (1994)
– Revelations (1994)
 
1991-1992 The Royal Family (TV series)
– Hello, I Must Be Going (1992)
– The Sneakin' Deacon (1992)
– Cocoa in Charge (1992)
– New Beginnings (1991)
– A Mid-Summer's Night Barbeque (1991)
 
1991 Growing Pains (TV series)
– Jason Sings the Blues (1991)
– The Young and the Homeless (1991)
– Paper Tigers (1991)
– In vino veritas (1991)
– Stop, Luke and Listen (1991)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1990-1991 Valerie (TV series)
– A Sneaking Suspicion (1991)
– The Best of Friends, Worst of Times (1990)
– Come Fly with Me (1990)
 
1991 Sunday Dinner (TV series)
– Whose House Is It Anyway? (1991)
– The Write Stuff (1991)
– My Dinner with Jack and Delores (1991)
– In Sickness and in Health (1991)
 
1990 Going Places (TV series)
– Who's the Boss? (1990)
 
1990 Shades of LA (TV series)
 
1990 The Fanelli Boys (TV series)
 
1990 His & Hers (TV series)
– Forever Mentor (1990)
– My Boyfriend's Back and There's Gonna Be Trouble (1990)
– Mirror, Mirror on the Couch (1990)
 
1990 Sugar and Spice (TV series)
– A Star Is Boring (1990)
– Pilot (1990)
– Doo-Wah Ditty in Ponca City (1990)
 
1988-1989 The Cavanaughs (TV series)
– Fair Weather Friend (1989)
– Suggestive Dancing (1988)
 
1989 Full House (TV series)
– I'm There for You, Babe (1989)
– Goodbye, Mr. Bear (1989)
 
1989 Molloy (TV series)
– Blame It on Mio
 
1988 First Impressions (TV series)
– On His Own (1988)
 
1988 Second Chance (TV series)
– South of the Border (1988)
– The Girl Next Door (1988)
 
1987-1988 The Charmings (TV series)
– Lillian's Protege (1988)
– The Charmings Get Robbed (1988)
– Yes, Lillian, There Is a Santa Claus (1987)
– The Charmings and the Beanstalk (1987)
– Lillian Loses Her Powers (1987)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1986-1988 Designing Women (TV series)
– There's Some Black People Coming to Dinner (1988)
– Bachelor Suite (1987)
– Seams from a Marriage (1987)
– Mary Jo's Dad Dates Charlene (1987)
– And Justice for Paul (1987)
See all 14 episodes »
 
1988 The Cheech Show (TV movie)
 
1987 Karen's Song (TV series)
– Aloha Oe (1987)
 
1987 The Tortellis (TV series)
– Innocent as Charged (1987)
– The Ad Game (1987)
– Svengali (1987)
 
1987 Sweet Surrender (TV series)
– The Holdens Go to Dinner (1987)
 
1987 Together We Stand (TV series)
– A Kiss Is Just a Kiss (1987)
 
1982-1987 Silver Spoons (TV series)
– Pardon My French (1987)
– Lost and Found (1986)
– The Live-In (1986)
– The Beach House (1986)
– Second Best (1986)
See all 91 episodes »
 
1986 The Golden Girls (TV series)
– Adult Education (1986)
 
1984 Punky Brewster (TV series)
– Punky Finds a Home: Part 1 (1984)
 
1984 Mr. Success (TV movie)
 
1982 Kangaroos in the Kitchen (TV movie)
 
1981 Pen 'n' Inc. (TV movie)
 
1981 Wendy Hooper, U.S. Army (TV movie)
 
1981 The Grady Nutt Show (TV movie)
 
1981 Checking In (TV series)
– Florence and the Salesman (1981)
– Whose Side Are You On? (1981)
– Block's Party (1981)
– Boo Who? (1981)
 
1979-1980 The Ropers (TV series)
– Mother's Wake (1980)
– Four Letter Word (1980)
– The Rummage Sale (1980)
– Old Flames (1980)
– Men About the House (1980)
See all 22 episodes »
 
1979 But Mother! (TV short)
 
1975-1979 The Jeffersons (TV series)
– The Freeze In (1979)
– Louise's Convention (1979)
– Three Faces of Florence (1979)
– Every Night Fever (1979)
– The Ones You Love (1979)
See all 110 episodes »
 
1978 In the Beginning (TV series)
– Pilot (1978)
 
1977 Mason (TV movie)
 
1968-1977 Insight (TV series)
– The Sex Game (1977)
– The Jesus Song (1972)
– Exit (1970)
– Sam (1969)
– Watts Made Out of Thread (1968)
 
1976 What's Happening!! (TV series)
– When Daddy Comes Marching Home (1976)
 
1975 Kate McShane (TV series)
– World vs. Ackerman (1975)
 
1975 The Bob Crane Show (TV series)
– But I Love My Wife (1975)
 
1972-1975 The Waltons (TV series)
– The Matchmakers (1975)
– The Lie (1975)
– The Spoilers (1974)
– The Honeymoon (1974)
– The Braggart (1973)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1974 Paper Moon (TV series)
– Long Division (1974)
– Birthday (1974)
 
1974 Apple's Way (TV series)
 
1972-1974 Sanford and Son (TV series)
– Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe (1974)
– Grady, the Star Boarder (1973)
– A House Is Not a Pool Room (1973)
– The Engagment/The Member of the Wedding (1973)
– Fuentes, Fuentes, Sanford & Chico (1973)
See all 15 episodes »
 
1973 Love Thy Neighbor (TV series)
 
1971 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
– Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove: Part 2 (1971)
– Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove: Part 1 (1971)
 
1971 The Strange Monster of Strawberry Cove (TV movie)
 
1969 The Monitors
 
1965-1969 Death Valley Days (TV series)
– Jimmy Dayton's Bonanza (1969)
– The Journey (1965)
– The Battle of San Francisco Bay (1965)
 
1969 The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (TV series)
 
1969 Hawaii Five-O (TV series)
– King of the Hill (1969)
 
1968 Dayton's Devils
 
1967 Malibu U. (TV series)
 
1966 A Bob Hope Comedy Special (TV movie)
 
1956-1966 The Bob Hope Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 16 November 1966 (1966)
– Episode dated 19 October 1966 (1966)
– Episode dated 29 November 1962 (1962)
– Episode dated 27 February 1962 (1962)
– Episode dated 16 April 1959 (1959)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1965 O.K. Crackerby! (TV series)
– Bitter Ravioli (1965)
– Crackerby's Unfinished Symphony (1965)
 
1965 The Bob Hope Comedy Special (TV movie)
 
1963 The Jerry Lewis Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.9 (1963)
– Episode #1.2 (1963)
 
1963 The Littlest Hobo (TV series)
– Cry Wolf (1963)
– Come Next Fall Session (1963)
 
1962 Bob Hope Christmas Show (TV movie)
 
1962 The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (TV movie)
 
1958 The Jerry Lewis Show (TV movie)
 
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1978-1979 The Jeffersons (TV series) (producer - 24 episodes)
– The Freeze In (1979) (producer)
– Louise's Convention (1979) (producer)
– Three Faces of Florence (1979) (producer)
– Every Night Fever (1979) (producer)
– The Ones You Love (1979) (producer)
See all 24 episodes »
 
1974 Slither (TV movie) (producer)
 
1964 Insight (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– The Invincible Weapon (1964) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1983-1984 Silver Spoons (TV series)
– I Want to Be Alone (1984) (story)
– Popcorn (1983) (story)
 
1977-1979 The Jeffersons (TV series)
– The Other Woman (1979) (story)
– Florence's Union (1978) (story)
– George's Help (1977) (written by)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1997 The Oval Portrait (special appreciation)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2011 The Actor's Journey (video documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Actor's Journey for Kids (video documentary)
Himself
 
1987 The 39th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Directing in a Comedy Series
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

In 1974 he produced and directed an unsold sitcom pilot for NBC called "Moose". The plot concerned the misadventures of three teen-aged boys growing up in a small town just before the outbreak of World War II.

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Trivia:

TV comedy director. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo