Charles F. Haas was an American film and television director known for his work across various genres. He began his career at Universal Studios in 1935, starting as an extra and eventually becoming an assistant director and later a director of non-dramatic films. During World War II, Haas directed films for the Army Signal Corps. In the 1950s, he directed low-budget films and numerous television episodes for series such as Bonanza, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, The Outer Limits, and The Man from U.N.C.L.E.. Haas's versatility and ability to work across different formats made him a respected figure in the industry.