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Paul Wendkos

Screenwriter / Television Director | * 09/20/1925 († 84, 11/12/2009) | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Abraham Paul Wendkos (September 20, 1925 – November 12, 2009) was an American television and film director. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | TV Movies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. ...

The Burglar

NR

1957 | 2.8/5 | 1h 30min
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggie. She's fascinated with his sport and starts to hang out with his clique. Although they make fun of her at first, they ...

Gidget

NR

1959 | 3.1/5 | 1h 35min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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A successful professor has his life disrupted by a secret from his past — in his college days he became a member of a powerful secret society, and now the society has a job for him. ...

The Brotherhood of the Bell

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1970 | 3.5/5 | 1h 40min
Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
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A US submarine and its crew are captured by the Japanese on the eve of a major WWII battle. ...

Battle of the Coral Sea

PG

1959 | 3.2/5 | 1h 26min
War, Drama, Romance / Love
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The Invaders, alien beings from a dying planet. Their destination: the Earth. Their purpose: to make it their world. David Vincent has seen them, for him it began one lost night on a lonely country ro ...

The Invaders

TV-PG

1967 | 3.5/5 | 1h per episode
Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
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Movies with Paul Wendkos as Crew(76)

Directing/Director1999 Different
Directing/Director1998 A Wing and a Prayer
Directing/Director1998 Nobody Lives Forever
Directing/Director1997 A Match Made in Heaven
Directing/Director1993 Message from Nam
Directing/Director1993 Bloodlines: Murder in the Family
Directing/Director1992 Trial: The Price of Passion
Directing/Director1991 Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Directing/Director1991 White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
Directing/Director1991 The Chase
Production/Producer1991 The Chase
Directing/Director1990 The Cops Are Robbers
Directing/Director1989 From the Dead of Night
Directing/Director1988 The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
Directing/Director1988 The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
Directing/Director1987 Six Against the Rock
Directing/Director1987 Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies
Directing/Director1987 Right to Die
Directing/Director1987 Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
Directing/Director1986 Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
Directing/Director1985 The Execution
Directing/Director1985 Picking Up the Pieces
Directing/Director1985 The Bad Seed
Directing/Director1984 Scorned and Swindled
Directing/Director1983 Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Directing/Director1983 The Awakening of Candra
Directing/Director1983 Intimate Agony
Directing/Director1982 Farrell: For the People
Directing/Director1981 Golden Gate
Directing/Director1981 The Five of Me
Directing/Director1980 A Cry for Love
Directing/Director1980 The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
Directing/Director1979 The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
Directing/Director1979 Act of Violence
Directing/Director1978 Betrayal
Directing/Director1977 The Death of Richie
Directing/Director1977 Good Against Evil
Directing/Director1977 Secrets
Directing/Director1976 Special Delivery
Production/Producer1976 Stalk the Wild Child
Directing/Director1975 Death Among Friends
Directing/Director1975 The Legend of Lizzie Borden
Directing/Director1974 The Underground Man
Directing/Director1973 Terror on the Beach
Directing/Director1973 Honor Thy Father
Directing/Director1972 The Family Rico
Directing/Director1972 The Strangers in 7A
Directing/Director1972 The Delphi Bureau
Directing/Director1972 Footsteps
Directing/Director1972 Haunts of the Very Rich
Directing/Director1971 A Little Game
Directing/Director1971 The Mephisto Waltz
Directing/Director1971 Travis Logan, D.A.
Directing/Director1971 A Tattered Web
Directing/Director1971 A Death of Innocence
Directing/Director1970 Cannon for Cordoba
Directing/Director1970 The Brotherhood of the Bell
Directing/Director1970 Hell Boats
Directing/Director1969 Fear No Evil
Directing/Director1969 Guns of the Magnificent Seven
Directing/Director1968 Attack on the Iron Coast
Directing/Director1968 Cocoon
Directing/Director1966 Johnny Tiger
Directing/Director1963 Gidget Goes to Rome
Directing/Director1961 Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll
Directing/Director1961 Gidget Goes Hawaiian
Directing/Director1961 Angel Baby
Directing/Director1960 Because They're Young
Directing/Director1959 Face of a Fugitive
Directing/Director1959 Gidget
Directing/Director1959 Battle of the Coral Sea
Directing/Director1958 Bitter Heritage
Directing/Director1958 Tarawa Beachhead
Directing/Director1958 The Case Against Brooklyn
Directing/Director1957 The Burglar
Editing/Editor1957 The Burglar

TV Shows/Series with Paul Wendkos as Crew(11)

Directing/Director1990 Blind Faith
Directing/Director1989 Cross of Fire
Directing/Director1984 Celebrity
Directing/Director1978 A Woman Called Moses
Production/Producer1977 79 Park Avenue
Directing/Director1977 79 Park Avenue
Directing/Director1973 Hawkins
Directing/Director1967 The Invaders
Directing/Director1965 Honey West
Directing/Director1962 The Eleventh Hour
Directing/Director1959 Law of the Plainsman

Born: Sunday, 09/20 1925 (September) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: Thursday, 11/12 2009 (November) in Malibu (aged: 84)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Columbia University
Spouses (current/former): Lin Bolen
Paul Wendkos frequently works together with these people:
Chuck Arnold (7x, Crew)
John Milford (6x, Actor)
Billy Goldenberg (6x, Crew)
James Hulsey (5x, Crew)
Don Gazzaniga (5x, Actor)
James Galloway (5x, Crew)
Paul Sorensen (5x, Actor)
Dennis Weaver (4x, Actor)
Lynn Stalmaster (4x, Crew)
James Darren (4x, Actor)
James S. Henerson (4x, Crew)
John Randolph (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:112001, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024