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Vincent Sherman (1906–2006)

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Romanced many of his famous actresses, and he wrote about them in his 1996 autobiography, "Studio Affairs." Though both were married at the time, he and Bette Davis had an affair that began during the filming of Old Acquaintance and continued through Mr. Skeffington which was released the following year... See more trivia »

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Filmography

Hide HideDirector (55 titles)
1981-1983 Trapper John, M.D. (TV series)
Mother Load (1983)
Future Imperfect (1981)
 
1983 Savage in the Orient (TV movie)
 
1980 Trouble in High Timber Country (TV movie)
 
1980 The Dream Merchants (TV movie)
 
1980 Hagen (TV series)
Hear No Evil (1980)
 
1980 Bogie (TV movie)
 
1979 Women at West Point (TV movie)
 
1978 Lady of the House (TV movie)
 
1977 The Last Hurrah (TV movie)
 
1977 Westside Medical (TV series)
 
1976 Baretta (TV series)
Look Back in Terror (1976)
Street Edition (1976)
Aggie (1976)
The Blood Bond (1976)
 
1969-1976 Medical Center (TV series)
Major Annie, MD (1976)
A Very Private War (1976)
Street Girl (1975)
 
1975 Doctors' Hospital (TV series)
 
1975 The Family Holvak (TV series)
 
1972-1973 The Waltons (TV series)
The Deed (1973)
The Actress (1973)
The Ceremony (1972)
The Foundling (1972)
 
1971 Alias Smith and Jones (TV series)
 
1971 Green Acres (TV series)
Hawaiian Honeymoon (1971)
 
1969 The Bold Ones: The Lawyers (TV series)
The Crowd Pleaser (1969)
 
1967 Young Rebel
 
1965-1966 The Long, Hot Summer (TV series)
Blaze of Glory (1966)
Track the Man Down (1965)
Nor Hell a Fury (1965)
Bitter Harvest (1965)
 
1965 Vacation Playhouse (TV series)
Three on an Island (1965)
 
1965 Sally and Sam (TV short)
 
1960 Ice Palace
 
1959 77 Sunset Strip (TV series)
The Fifth Stair (1959)
 
1958 The Naked Earth
 
1956 Defend My Love (uncredited)
 
1952 Lone Star
 
1950 Harriet Craig
 
1950 Backfire
 
1949 The Hasty Heart
 
1947 The Unfaithful
 
1947 Nora Prentiss
 
1945 Pillow to Post
 
1944 Mr. Skeffington
 
1944 In Our Time
 
1943 The Present with a Future (short)
 
1943 The Hard Way
 
1942 Across the Pacific (final scenes - uncredited)
 
1941 Underground
 
Show ShowActor (7 titles)
1934 Girl in Danger
Willie Tolini
 
1934 Midnight Alibi
Black Mike
 
1934 Hell Bent for Love
Johnny Frank
 
1934 One Is Guilty
William Malcolm
 
1934 The Crime of Helen Stanley
Karl Williams
 
1934 Speed Wings
Mickey
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (6 titles)
2003 Complicated Women (TV documentary) (additional consultant)
 
1956 Defend My Love (supervisor)
 
1939 King of the Underworld (dialogue director)
 
1938 My Bill (dialogue director)
 
1938 Crime School (dialogue director)
 
1938 Accidents Will Happen (dialogue director)
 
Show ShowWriter (6 titles)
1939 Pride of the Blue Grass (screenplay / story "Gantry the Great")
 
1939 The Adventures of Jane Arden (screen play)
 
1939 King of the Underworld (screen play)
 
1938 Heart of the North (screenplay)
 
1938 My Bill (screen play)
 
1938 Crime School (screen play)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
1965 Sally and Sam (TV short) (producer)
 
1952 Affair in Trinidad (producer)
 
1941 Sergeant York (additional director - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (5 titles)
2007 Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn (TV documentary) (in memory: [1906-2006])
 
2007 City Confidential (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
Old Hollywood: Silent Stars, Deadly Secrets (2007) (special thanks)
 
2005 Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of Strength (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2005 The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1983 Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler (video documentary) (acknowledgment: film and stills courtesy of)
 
Show ShowSelf (19 titles)
2010 Sodankylä ikuisesti (TV series documentary)
Himself
Ensimmäisen elokuvamuiston kaiho (2010) … Himself
Ikuinen aika (2010) … Himself
Valon draama (2010) … Himself
 
2007 Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn (TV documentary)
Himself - Film Director and Friend
 
2006 Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of Strength (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2005 The Adventures of Errol Flynn (TV documentary)
Himself - Director
 
2004 Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Rita (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (TV documentary)
Himself - Director
 
1977-1999 Hollywood Greats (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Interviewee
Bette Davis (1999) … Himself
Joan Crawford (1978) … Himself
Errol Flynn (1977) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1999 Forever Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 E! Mysteries & Scandals (TV series)
Himself
Rita Hayworth (1998) … Himself
 
1996 Secret Lives (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
Errol Flynn (1996) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1993 Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul (documentary)
Himself
 
1990 Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream (TV documentary)
 
1983 The Measure of America (short)
Himself
 
1983 Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler (video documentary)
Himself - Flynn's Director: 'Don Juan'
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2013 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
2008 Crawford at Warners (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 The 79th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 

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Green Acres: Season 6: Episode 25 -- Lisa employs her womanly wiles to maneuver Oliver into a fifth honeymoon visit to the Moana Rexford Hotel in Hawaii. Mr. Skeffington -- Popular and beautiful Fanny Trellis is forced into a loveless marriage with an older man, Jewish banker Job Skeffington, in order to save her beloved brother Trippy from an embezzlement charge and predictable complications result. Alias Smith and Jones: Season 2: Episode 14 -- Curry is charged with the murder of a wealthy Easterner.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1936) Stage: Appeared (as "Scarpone") in "Bitter Stream" on Broadway. Written by Victor Wolfson. From "Fontamara" by Ignazio Silone. Directed by Jacob Ben-Ami and Charles Freidman. Civic Repertory Theatre: 30 Mar 1936-May 1936 (closing date unknown/61 performances).... See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 2 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on Joan Crawford, and the book, 'Mommie Dearest']: Christina hurt her mother's image a lot, but at least not while Joan was still alive. Bette Davis wasn't so fortunate, or maybe I should say she was more fortunate. She had to endure the hurt, but anyway she was there to defend herself and to go on the offensive... See more »

Trivia:

Romanced many of his famous actresses, and he wrote about them in his 1996 autobiography, "Studio Affairs." Though both were married at the time, he and Bette Davis had an affair that began during the filming of Old Acquaintance and continued through Mr. Skeffington which was released the following year... See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer