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John Rich

John Rich

Directing

Born: 1925 Rockaway Beach, New York, U.S. 22 Global Credits 🔥 0.4 Popularity
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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.

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Show / Title Year Credit / Role
Young MacGyver 2003 Executive Producer
Law & Order 1990 Judge Richard Tabachini
Nearly Departed 1989 Director
Dear John 1988 Director
Newhart 1982 Director
Benson 1979 Director
Barney Miller 1975 Director
Good Times 1974 Director
All in the Family 1971 Director, Producer
The Brady Bunch 1969 Director
That Girl 1966 Director
I Spy 1965 Director
Gilligan's Island 1964 Director
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 1964 Director
The Merv Griffin Show 1962 Self
The Dick Van Dyke Show 1961 Director
Mister Ed 1961 Director
Bat Masterson 1958 Director
The Rifleman 1958 Director
Richard Diamond, Private Detective 1957 Director
Gunsmoke 1955 Director