William D. Russell
DirectingBorn: May 1, 1908 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Biography
William D. Russell was an American film and television director. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 30, 1908, he began his Hollywood career with the 1945 film Hollywood Victory Caravan. His career in film ended with his last film, 1951's Best of the Badmen. In the early fifties he began directing for television with Screen Gems, and his many credits include episodes of Father Knows Best (he wa...
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Film
9 Titles
Series
14 Titles
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Perry Mason1957–
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Bewitched1964–
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Father Knows Best1954–
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Gunsmoke1955–
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Hazel1961–
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Family Affair1966–
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Dennis the Menace1959–
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The 20th Century Fox Hour1955–
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Gentle Ben1967–
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The Farmer's Daughter1963–
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Grindl1963–
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Damon Runyon Theater1955–
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Boss Lady1952–
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The Eve Arden Show1957–