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Hy Averback

Hy Averback

1920-10-21

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

DIRECTING

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hy Averback (October 21, 1920, Minneapolis, Minnesota – October 14, 1997, Los Angeles, California) was a radio, TV and film actor who eventually became a producer and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hy Averback, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Best known for:

Columbo

M*A*S*H

Murder, She Wrote

The Dukes of Hazzard

I Love Lucy

The Rockford Files

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Cry Danger

McCloud

I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!

F Troop

Where the Boys Are

Chamber of Horrors

Matt Houston

McMillan & Wife

Quark

Love, American Style

Room 222

The Donna Reed Show

The Red Skelton Show

The Benny Goodman Story

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Real McCoys

Burke's Law

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

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Filmography:

Because of Eve (1948)
APPEREAD AS:
Segment Narrator (voice)
I Love Lucy (1951)
6.7
APPEREAD AS:
Charlie, Charlie Pomerantz
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
APPEREAD AS:
Colonel, British Colonel
Cry Danger (1951)
5.4
APPEREAD AS:
Bookie
The Benny Goodman Story (1956)
APPEREAD AS:
Willard Alexander - Benny's manager
The Real McCoys (1957)
WORK AS:
Director
The Donna Reed Show (1958)
WORK AS:
Director
The Dick Powell Show (1961)
WORK AS:
Director

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Ensign O'Toole (1962)
WORK AS:
Director
Burke's Law (1963)
APPEREAD AS:
Director
WORK AS:
Director
The Rogues (1964)
WORK AS:
Director
F Troop (1965)
WORK AS:
Producer, Executive Producer
Chamber of Horrors (1966)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
5.5
APPEREAD AS:
2nd Junior Executive
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968)
APPEREAD AS:
Rabbi Conducting Wedding Ceremony (uncredited)
WORK AS:
Director
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (1968)
APPEREAD AS:
Newscaster (uncredited)
WORK AS:
Director

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Love, American Style (1969)
WORK AS:
Director
Room 222 (1969)
WORK AS:
Director
The Great Bank Robbery (1969)
WORK AS:
Director
McCloud (1970)
5.8
WORK AS:
Director
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970)
WORK AS:
Director
Columbo (1971)
6.9
WORK AS:
Director
McMillan & Wife (1971)
WORK AS:
Director
M*A*S*H (1972)
6.7
WORK AS:
Director
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking (1972)
WORK AS:
Director
The Rockford Files (1974)
6.3
WORK AS:
Director
City of Angels (1976)
WORK AS:
Director
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours (1976)
WORK AS:
Director
Quark (1977)
WORK AS:
Director
Love Boat II (1977)
WORK AS:
Director
Pearl (1978)
WORK AS:
Director
The New Maverick (1978)
WORK AS:
Director
A Guide for the Married Woman (1978)
WORK AS:
Director
The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)
6.1
WORK AS:
Director
Brothers and Sisters (1979)
WORK AS:
Producer
The Night Rider (1979)
WORK AS:
Director
Freebie and the Bean (1980)
WORK AS:
Director
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite (1981)
WORK AS:
Director
She's in the Army Now (1981)
WORK AS:
Director
9 to 5 (1982)
WORK AS:
Director
Matt Houston (1982)
WORK AS:
Director
AfterMASH (1983)
WORK AS:
Director
At Ease (1983)
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
6.3
WORK AS:
Director
Where the Boys Are (1984)
WORK AS:
Director
The Last Precinct (1986)
WORK AS:
Director