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William Wiard(1927-1987)

  • Director
  • Editor
  • Sound Department
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William Wiard was born on 3 December 1927 in Santa Monica, California, USA. He was a director and editor, known for Hank (1965), Get Smart (1965) and The Rockford Files (1974). He was married to Georgiana Judith (Goldenberg) Sherman. He died on 3 July 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 3, 1927
DiedJuly 3, 1987(59)
BornDecember 3, 1927
DiedJuly 3, 1987(59)
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Known for

Dick Kallman in Hank (1965)
Hank
7.1
TV Series
  • Director
Don Adams and Barbara Feldon in Get Smart (1965)
Get Smart
8.2
TV Series
  • Director
Noah Beery Jr. and James Garner in The Rockford Files (1974)
The Rockford Files
8.2
TV Series
  • Director
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
The Streets of San Francisco
7.3
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director



  • Avery Brooks and Robert Urich in Spenser: For Hire (1985)
    Spenser: For Hire
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1985–1986
  • Suzanne Pleshette and Nicolas Surovy in Bridges to Cross (1986)
    Bridges to Cross
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Shelley Hack in Kicks (1985)
    Kicks
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson in Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
    Scarecrow and Mrs. King
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Tony Lo Bianco and Lindsay Wagner in Jessie (1984)
    Jessie
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Sam Elliott and Cybill Shepherd in The Yellow Rose (1983)
    The Yellow Rose
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1984
  • The Mississippi (1982)
    The Mississippi
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Deadly Lessons (1983)
    Deadly Lessons
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1983
  • Noah Beery Jr., Karen Austin, Perry King, and Ray Vitte in The Quest (1982)
    The Quest
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1982
  • James Garner in Bret Maverick (1981)
    Bret Maverick
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1981–1982
  • Fantasies (1982)
    Fantasies
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Help Wanted: Male (1982)
    Help Wanted: Male
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1982
  • The Seal
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Lisa Eilbacher in This House Possessed (1981)
    This House Possessed
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1981
  • The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything (1980)
    The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1980

Editor



  • Dick Kallman in Hank (1965)
    Hank
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1965–1966
  • F Troop (1965)
    F Troop
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1965
  • Wendy and Me (1964)
    Wendy and Me
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1964–1965
  • Jeffrey Hunter in The Man from Galveston (1963)
    The Man from Galveston
    5.9
    • Editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1963
  • Edd Byrnes, Roger Smith, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
    77 Sunset Strip
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1962–1963
  • G.E. True (1962)
    G.E. True
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1962
  • Robert Conrad, Anthony Eisley, Poncie Ponce, and Connie Stevens in Hawaiian Eye (1959)
    Hawaiian Eye
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1962
  • Lawman (1958)
    Lawman
    8.1
    TV Series
    • film editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1962
  • Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ozzie Nelson, and Ricky Nelson in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
    The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Editor (as Bill Wiard)
    • 1959–1961

Sound Department



  • -30- (1959)
    -30-
    6.7
    • sound editor
    • 1959
  • Jack Webb in Dragnet (1951)
    Dragnet
    7.5
    TV Series
    • sound editor
    • 1955–1959
  • Pete Kelly's Blues (1959)
    Pete Kelly's Blues
    7.8
    TV Series
    • sound editor
    • 1959
  • The D.A.'s Man (1959)
    The D.A.'s Man
    7.9
    TV Series
    • sound editor
    • 1959
  • The D.I. (1957)
    The D.I.
    7.3
    • sound editor
    • 1957

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Bill Wiard
  • Born
    • December 3, 1927
    • Santa Monica, California, USA
  • Died
    • July 3, 1987
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Georgiana Judith (Goldenberg) ShermanJune 16, 1951 - July 3, 1987 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
      Baby Girl Wiard
  • Parents
      Orphie Erickson Wiard
  • Relatives
    • Joyce Lorraine Wiard(Sibling)

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