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Dave Powers(1932-2008)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Dave Powers was born on 2 December 1932 in Big Bear Lake, California, USA. He was a director and producer, known for The Carol Burnett Show (1967), Sills and Burnett at the Met (1976) and Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center (1971). He died on 3 July 2008 in Palm Desert, California, USA.
BornDecember 2, 1932
DiedJuly 3, 2008(75)
BornDecember 2, 1932
DiedJuly 3, 2008(75)
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  • Won 4 Primetime Emmys
    • 4 wins & 7 nominations total

Known for

Carol Burnett in The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
The Carol Burnett Show
8.7
TV Series
  • Director
Sills and Burnett at the Met
8.8
TV Special
  • Director
  • 1976
Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center (1971)
Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center
9.2
TV Special
  • Director
  • 1971
Carol Burnett and Ken Berry in Once Upon a Mattress (1972)
Once Upon a Mattress
8.1
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1972

Credits

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Director



  • The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
    The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion
    8.7
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Carol & Company (1990)
    Carol & Company
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Vicki Lawrence in Mama's Family (1983)
    Mama's Family
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986–1990
  • The Redd Foxx Show (1986)
    The Redd Foxx Show
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Our Time
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1985
  • John Ritter, Mary Cadorette, and Robert Mandan in Three's a Crowd (1984)
    Three's a Crowd
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1984–1985
  • John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt in Three's Company (1976)
    Three's Company
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1978–1984
  • John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body (1980)
    John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body
    7.0
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Norman Fell and Audra Lindley in The Ropers (1979)
    The Ropers
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Carol Burnett in The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
    The Carol Burnett Show
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968–1978
  • CBS Galaxy
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Sills and Burnett at the Met
    8.8
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1976
  • The Kelly Monteith Show
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Carol Burnett and Ken Berry in Once Upon a Mattress (1972)
    Once Upon a Mattress
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Of Thee I Sing (1972)
    Of Thee I Sing
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1972

Producer



  • Vicki Lawrence in Mama's Family (1983)
    Mama's Family
    7.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1987–1990

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • associate director
    • 1966–1969
  • Carol Burnett in The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
    The Carol Burnett Show
    8.7
    TV Series
    • associate director
    • 1967–1968
  • Danny Kaye in The Danny Kaye Show (1963)
    The Danny Kaye Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • associate director
    • 1965–1967

Personal details

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  • Born
    • December 2, 1932
    • Big Bear Lake, California, USA
  • Died
    • July 3, 2008
    • Palm Desert, California, USA(skin cancer)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    Responsible for the success of Three's Company (1976) slapstick in 1978-1984.

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