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Ivan Tors(1916-1983)

  • Producer
  • Production Manager
  • Writer
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Ivan Tors was born on 12 June 1916 in Budapest, Hungary. He was a producer and production manager, known for In the Good Old Summertime (1949), Gog (1954) and Science Fiction Theatre (1955). He was married to Adrienne Ralston Fox (Diana Bennett Wanger) and Constance Dowling. He died on 4 June 1983 in Mato Grosso, Brazil.
BornJune 12, 1916
DiedJune 4, 1983(66)
BornJune 12, 1916
DiedJune 4, 1983(66)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Judy Garland and Van Johnson in In the Good Old Summertime (1949)
In the Good Old Summertime
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1949
Constance Dowling and Richard Egan in Gog (1954)
Gog
5.4
  • Producer
  • 1954
Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
Science Fiction Theatre
8.1
TV Series
  • Producer(uncredited)
Jean Byron, Richard Carlson, and King Donovan in The Magnetic Monster (1953)
The Magnetic Monster
5.8
  • Producer(produced by)
  • 1953

Credits

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Producer

  • Stan Brock in Expedition: Danger (1985)
    Expedition: Danger
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1985
  • Galyon (1980)
    Galyon
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1980
  • Danny and the Mermaid
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1978
  • Four Against the Desert
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1977
  • Escape from Angola (1976)
    Escape from Angola
    4.1
    • executive producer
    • 1976
  • Last of the Wild
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1974
  • Salty (1974)
    Salty
    6.7
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1974
  • Treasure Galleons
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1973
  • Primus (1971)
    Primus
    7.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1971
  • The Aquarians
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1970
  • Jambo (1969)
    Jambo
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer (1969)
    • 1969
  • Tiger, Tiger (1969)
    Tiger, Tiger
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1969
  • Jim Backus, Janet Leigh, Roddy McDowall, Ken Berry, and Tony Randall in Hello Down There (1969)
    Hello Down There
    5.6
    • executive producer
    • 1969
  • Daktari (1966)
    Daktari
    7.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1966–1968
  • Daring Game (1968)
    Daring Game
    6.1
    • executive producer
    • 1968

Production Manager

  • Lloyd Bridges in Sea Hunt (1958)
    Sea Hunt
    7.7
    TV Series
    • in charge of production
    • executive in charge of production
    • 1958
  • Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
    Science Fiction Theatre
    8.1
    TV Series
    • executive in charge of production
    • in charge of production
    • 1955–1957

Writer

  • Four Against the Desert
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1977
  • Last of the Wild
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Primus (1971)
    Primus
    7.0
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1971–1972
  • The Aquarians
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 1970
  • Jim Backus, Janet Leigh, Roddy McDowall, Ken Berry, and Tony Randall in Hello Down There (1969)
    Hello Down There
    5.6
    • story
    • 1969
  • Chuck Connors, Gerald Edwards, Ronald Howard, and Tom Nardini in Cowboy in Africa (1967)
    Cowboy in Africa
    7.1
    TV Series
    • creator
    • 1967–1968
  • Island of the Lost (1967)
    Island of the Lost
    4.2
    • story
    • 1967
  • Off to See the Wizard (1967)
    Off to See the Wizard
    6.7
    TV Series
    • story by
    • 1967
  • Daktari (1966)
    Daktari
    7.0
    TV Series
    • creator
    • 1966
  • Flipper in Flipper (1964)
    Flipper
    6.3
    TV Series
    • story
    • 1964–1965
  • Flipper's New Adventure (1964)
    Flipper's New Adventure
    6.0
    • story
    • 1964
  • Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
    Science Fiction Theatre
    8.1
    TV Series
    • story "The Incredible Dr. Tovac"
    • story
    • from a story by ...
    • 1955–1956
  • Constance Dowling and Richard Egan in Gog (1954)
    Gog
    5.4
    • story
    • 1954
  • Herbert Marshall, Dawn Addams, Richard Carlson, Martha Hyer, and William Lundigan in Riders to the Stars (1954)
    Riders to the Stars
    5.4
    • story (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • John Ireland in The 49th Man (1953)
    The 49th Man
    5.9
    • based on a story by
    • 1953

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ivan L. Tors
  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • June 12, 1916
    • Budapest, Hungary
  • Died
    • June 4, 1983
    • Mato Grosso, Brazil(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Adrienne Ralston Fox (Diana Bennett Wanger)September 24, 1974 - ? (divorced)
  • Parents
      Jenö Törzs
  • Relatives
      Törzs, Éva(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Unsold pilot: Produced a pilot for a proposed ABC adventure series called "The Yellow Bird" starring Pat Harrington Jr. and Robert Brown.

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Hungarian-born animal trainer, playwright, screenwriter, radio writer (with the Glenn Miller band stationed at Yale University during WWII), and film and television producer.
  • Quotes
    If we learn to communicate with animals, there is some hope that one day we will learn to communicate with each other.

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