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DIRECTOR · FROM NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

Rod Amateau

1923–200339 credits since 1950

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In the pictureGilligan's Island

ABOUT ROD

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Rodney "Rod" Amateau (December 20, 1923 – June 29, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film and television director.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.

Born20 December 1923

Died29 June 2003

BirthplaceNew York, United States

Known forDirecting

On Cineora20 of 38 titles

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Known for

The titles people know Rod from.

Gilligan's Island poster

Series

Gilligan's Island

1964–1967IMDb7.4

The Dukes of Hazzard poster

Series

The Dukes of Hazzard

1979–1985IMDb7.1

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie poster

Movie

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

1987IMDb2.7

Mister Ed poster

Series

1961–1966IMDb6.9

Lassie poster

Series

1954–1973IMDb6.6

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis poster

Series

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959–1963IMDb7.7

High School U.S.A. poster

Movie

High School U.S.A.

1983IMDb5.5

The Patty Duke Show poster

Series

The Patty Duke Show

1963–1966IMDb7.2

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show poster

Series

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

1950–1958IMDb8.6

My Mother the Car poster

Series

My Mother the Car

1965–1966IMDb4.7

Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You poster

Movie

Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You

1970IMDb4.4

Drive-In poster

Movie

1976IMDb6.1

Career

IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 20
Average IMDb: 5.9
Highest rated: The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowIMDb 8.6
Working since: 1950

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

39 credits

The 1980s

9 titles · IMDb 4.8 on average

Not on Cineora

Swimsuit

1989

Producer

Sunset poster

Movie

1988IMDb5.7

Story

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie poster

Movie

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

1987IMDb2.7

Director · Writer · Producer

Not on Cineora

Stir Crazy

1985

Director · 3 episodes

Lovelines poster

Movie

1984IMDb5.1

Director

High School U.S.A. poster

Movie

High School U.S.A.

1983IMDb5.5

Director

Not on Cineora

Uncommon Valor

1983

Director

Highway Honeys

Not on Cineora

Highway Honeys

1982

Director · Writer

The 1970s

9 titles · IMDb 5.5 on average

Not on Cineora

Supertrain

1979

Director · 1 episode

The Dukes of Hazzard poster

Series

The Dukes of Hazzard

1979–1985IMDb7.1

Director · Creator · 2 episodes

Not on Cineora

Son of Hitler

1979

Director

The Seniors poster

Movie

1978IMDb4.3

Director

Drive-In poster

Movie

1976IMDb6.1

Director

The Wilby Conspiracy poster

Movie

The Wilby Conspiracy

1975IMDb6.4

Screenplay

Where Does It Hurt? poster

Movie

Where Does It Hurt?

1972IMDb5.3

Director · Novel · Producer

The Statue poster

Movie

1971IMDb4.8

Director

The 1960s

8 titles · IMDb 6.3 on average

Hook, Line and Sinker poster

Movie

Hook, Line and Sinker

1969IMDb5.4

Screenplay · Story

Not on Cineora

O.K. Crackerby

1965

Director · 2 episodes

My Mother the Car poster

Series

My Mother the Car

1965–1966IMDb4.7

Director · 12 episodes

Gilligan's Island poster

Series

Gilligan's Island

1964–1967IMDb7.4

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The New Phil Silvers Show

1963

Director · Writer · 17 episodes

The Patty Duke Show poster

Series

The Patty Duke Show

1963–1966IMDb7.2

Director · 2 episodes

Vacation Playhouse

Not on Cineora

Vacation Playhouse

1963

Director · 1 episode

Mister Ed poster

Series

1961–1966IMDb6.9

Director · 2 episodes

The 1950s

12 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis poster

Series

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959–1963IMDb7.7

Director · Writer · 100 episodes

Not on Cineora

The Road to Edinburgh

1954

Director

Lassie poster

Series

1954–1973IMDb6.6

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Lone Wolf

1954

Director · 2 episodes

Not on Cineora

Revlon Mirror Theatre

1953

Director · 2 episodes

Not on Cineora

General Electric Theater

1953

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Your Jeweler's Showcase

1952

Director · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Monsoon

1952

Director

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Rod’s titles.

Bob DenverGilligan's Island, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis and 1 more

Jim BackusRebel Without a Cause and Gilligan's Island

Nicholas RayDirector · Rebel Without a Cause and In a Lonely Place

William AsherCreator · Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker and The Patty Duke Show

Larry KeatingMister Ed and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show

Jennifer EdwardsSunset and Hook, Line and Sinker

Dwayne HickmanThe Many Loves of Dobie Gillis and High School U.S.A.

Michael LloydComposer · The Garbage Pail Kids Movie and Lovelines

Robert C. JessupCinematographer · Drive-In and The Seniors