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Ivan Tors (1916–1983)

Trivia:

Foster parent, with wife Constance Dowling, of Alfred Ndwego of Kenya. See more trivia »

Died:

(age 66) in Mato Grosso, Brazil

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Filmography

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1980 Galyon (producer)
 
1978 Danny and the Mermaid (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1977 Four Against the Desert (TV movie) (producer)
 
1976 Escape from Angola (executive producer)
 
1974 Salty (TV series) (producer)
 
1974 Last of the Wild (TV series documentary) (producer)
 
1973 Treasure Galleons (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1971 Primus (TV series) (producer)
 
1970 The Aquarians (TV movie) (producer)
 
1969 Jambo (TV series) (producer - 1969)
 
1969 Hello Down There (producer)
 
1969 Tiger, Tiger (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1966-1968 Daktari (TV series) (executive producer - 43 episodes)
The Divining Rods (1968) (executive producer)
Once Upon a Fang (1968) (executive producer)
African Showdown (1968) (executive producer)
A Man's Man (1968) (executive producer)
Adam and Jenny (1968) (executive producer)
 
1968 Daring Game (executive producer)
 
1967 Gentle Giant (producer)
 
1967 Cowboy in Africa (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1967 Gentle Ben (TV series) (producer)
 
1967 Off to See the Wizard (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1967 Africa: Texas Style (executive producer - uncredited)
 
Flipper (TV series) (executive producer - 70 episodes, 1964-1967) (producer - 18 episodes, 1964-1965)
Flipper's New Friends: Part 2 (1967) (executive producer)
Flipper's New Friends: Part 1 (1967) (executive producer)
Cap'n Flint (1967) (executive producer)
Devil Ray (1967) (executive producer)
The Firing Line: Part 2 (1967) (executive producer)
 
1967 Island of the Lost (producer)
 
1966 Birds Do It (executive producer)
 
1966 Namu, the Killer Whale (executive producer)
 
1966/I Around the World Under the Sea (producer)
 
1965 Zebra in the Kitchen (producer)
 
1964 Flipper's New Adventure (producer - uncredited)
 
1963 Flipper (producer)
 
Ripcord (TV series) (executive producer - 16 episodes, 1961-1962) (producer - 1 episode, 1961)
Cougar Mesa (1962) (executive producer)
Escape (1962) (executive producer)
Ransom Drop (1962) (executive producer)
Sentence of Death (1962) (executive producer)
The Silver Cord (1962) (executive producer)
 
Sea Hunt (TV series) (executive producer - 77 episodes, 1960-1961) (producer - 58 episodes, 1958-1959)
Round Up (1961) (executive producer)
Crime at Sea (1961) (executive producer)
Skipper (1961) (executive producer)
Starting Signal (1961) (executive producer)
P.T. Boat (1961) (executive producer)
 
1960 The Aquanauts (TV series) (producer - 2 episodes)
The Cavedivers (1960) (producer)
Night Dive (1960) (producer)
 
1960 The Man and the Challenge (TV series) (producer - 3 episodes)
The Dropper (1960) (producer)
The Windowless Room (1960) (producer)
The Storm (1960) (producer)
 
1958 Wink of an Eye (executive producer)
 
1958 Underwater Warrior (producer)
 
1955-1956 Science Fiction Theatre (TV series) (producer - 19 episodes)
Survival in Box Canyon (1956) (producer)
Sound That Kills (1956) (producer)
The Miracle of Dr. Dove (1956) (producer)
Jupitron (1956) (producer)
Living Lights (1956) (producer)
 
1956 West Point (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
The Mystery of Cadet Layton (1956) (producer)
 
1955 Battle Taxi (producer)
 
1954 Gog (producer)
 
1954 Riders to the Stars (producer)
 
1953 The Glass Wall (producer)
 
1953 The Magnetic Monster (producer)
 
1952 Storm Over Tibet (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (22 titles)
1977 Four Against the Desert (TV movie) (story)
 
1970 The Aquarians (TV movie) (story)
 
1969 Hello Down There (story)
 
1967-1968 Cowboy in Africa (TV series)
The Kasubi Death (1968) (creator)
The Lions (1968) (creator)
John Henry's Eden (1968) (creator)
Work of Art (1968) (creator)
Search and Destroy (1968) (creator)
 
1967 Island of the Lost (story)
 
1966 Daktari (TV series)
The Elephant Thieves (1966) (creator)
 
1964-1965 Flipper (TV series)
Lifeguard (1965) (story)
300 Feet Below (1964) (story)
 
1964 Flipper's New Adventure (story)
 
1955-1956 Science Fiction Theatre (TV series)
Survival in Box Canyon (1956) (from a story by)
Brain Unlimited (1956) (story)
The Miracle of Dr. Dove (1956) (story)
Living Lights (1956) (story)
Beam of Fire (1956) (story)
 
1954 Gog (story)
 
1954 Riders to the Stars (story - uncredited)
 
1953 The 49th Man (based on a story by)
 
1953 The Glass Wall (screenplay)
 
1953 The Magnetic Monster (screenplay)
 
1951 Stars Over Hollywood (TV series)
Prison Doctor (1951) (story)
 
1950 Watch the Birdie (screenplay)
 
1950 The Schumann Story (short)
 
1949 That Forsyte Woman (screen play)
 
1949 In the Good Old Summertime (written for the screen by)
 
1947 Song of Love
 
1946 Below the Deadline (original story)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (2 titles)
1958 Sea Hunt (TV series) (in charge of production - 18 episodes, 1958) (executive in charge of production - 2 episodes, 1958)
Alligator Story (1958) (in charge of production)
Diamond River (1958) (in charge of production)
The Sponge Divers (1958) (in charge of production)
Girl in the Trunk (1958) (in charge of production)
The Poacher (1958) (in charge of production)
 
1955-1957 Science Fiction Theatre (TV series) (executive in charge of production - 17 episodes, 1955-1957) (in charge of production - 14 episodes, 1955-1957)
The Strange Lodger (1957) (executive in charge of production)
The Magic Suitcase (1957) (in charge of production)
Three Minute Mile (1956) (in charge of production)
The Throwback (1956) (executive in charge of production)
Legend of Crater Mountain (1956) (in charge of production)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
1980 Galyon
 
1977 Four Against the Desert (TV movie)
 
1964 Rhino!
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1976 Escape from Angola
Lars Olaffson
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1965 Thunderball (supplier: divers and diving equipment - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1968 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.68 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.127 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.104 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.103 (1968) … Himself
 
1966/II Around the World Under the Sea (documentary short)
Himself - producer (uncredited)
 
1966 The World of Inner Space (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1964) Unsold pilot: Produced a pilot for a proposed ABC adventure series called "The Yellow Bird" starring Pat Harrington Jr. and Robert Brown.

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

If we learn to communicate with animals, there is some hope that one day we will learn to communicate with each other. See more »

Trivia:

Foster parent, with wife Constance Dowling, of Alfred Ndwego of Kenya. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini