John Rich

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1925-07-06

Deathday 2012-01-29 (86 years old)

Place of Birth Rockaway Beach, New York, U.S.

John Rich

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Rich is a film and television director. He directed such television shows as Where's Raymond?, Mister Ed, The Dick Van Dyke Show, All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Maude, Good Times, Barney Miller, Newhart, Benson, The Brady Bunch, and Gilligan's Island. His feature film credits include Wives and Lovers, Boeing Boeing, Roustabout and Easy Come, Easy Go (the latter two starring Elvis Presley). He also participated in the live telecast of the opening day ceremonies of Disneyland in 1955. He won an Emmy for The Dick Van Dyke Show, two Emmys for All in the Family, and two Golden Globes for All in the Family. In the 1980s Rich and Henry Winkler formed a production company called Henry Winkler/John Rich Productions and together they produced MacGyver for Paramount Television. Rich studied at the University of Michigan. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Rich (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

1999
Payne

as Director

1996
Pistol Pete

as Director

1996
Mr. Rhodes

as Director

1996
Something So Right

as Director

1995
Hudson Street

as Director

1995
If Not for You

as Director

1994
The Good Life

as Director

1993
The Second Half

as Director

1991
Walter & Emily

as Director

1991
1989
Nearly Departed

as Director

1988
Murphy Brown

as Director

1988
Dear John

as Director

1986
Mr. Sunshine

as Director

1985
Comedy Factory

as Director

1983
Amanda's

as Director

1983
Condo

as Director

1982
Newhart

as Director

1979
Benson

as Director

1979
Billy

as Director

1979
Dorothy

as Director

1975
Barney Miller

as Director

1975
On the Rocks

as Director

1974
Clarence Darrow

as Director

1974
Good Times

as Director

1971
All in the Family

as Director

1969
The Brady Bunch

as Director

1967
Easy Come, Easy Go

as Director

1967
Good Morning World

as Director

1966
That Girl

as Director

1966
Hey Landlord!

as Director

1966
T.H.E. Cat

as Director

1966
Summer Fun

as Director

1965
Boeing, Boeing

as Director

1965
Hogan's Heroes

as Director

1965
I Spy

as Director

1964
Roustabout

as Director

1964
The New Interns

as Director

1964
Gilligan's Island

as Director

1964
1963
Wives and Lovers

as Director

1961
Mister Ed

as Director

1961
1961
The Americans

as Director

1960
1959
The Twilight Zone

as Director

1959
Riverboat

as Director

1959
1959
Bold Venture

as Director

1958
The Rifleman

as Director

1958
Bat Masterson

as Director

1956
1956
Hey, Jeannie!

as Director

1955
Gunsmoke

as Director

Producer

2003
Young MacGyver

as Executive Producer

1994
MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday

as Executive Producer

1986
Mr. Sunshine

as Producer

1985
MacGyver

as Executive Producer

1975
On the Rocks

as Producer

1971
All in the Family

as Producer

Actor

1990
Law & Order

as Judge Richard Tabachini

1965
The Decision to Drop the Bomb

as Self - Special Correspondent

Creator

2003
Young MacGyver

as Creator