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Alvin Ganzer
Director, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Born August 27, 1911Died January 3, 2009 (97 years)
Alvin Ganzer was an American film and television director whose career spanned several decades. He began his career at Paramount Pictures in 1932, working in the casting department before transitioning to roles as an assistant and second unit director on numerous feature films from 1934 through 1954. Ganzer's first directorial feature film credit was for The Girls of Pleasure Island (1953), stepping in after the original director fell ill. From 1954 to 1979, he directed episodes for various television series, including The Twilight Zone, Route 66, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and Lost in Space. His work contributed significantly to the development of American television during its formative years.
Filmography
| 1986 | Blacke's Magic (TV Series) |
| 1978 | David Cassidy: Man Undercover (TV Series) |
| 1977 | The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) |
| 1975 | The Blue Knight (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Joe Forrester (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Kodiak (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Police Woman (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Nakia (TV Series) |
| 1972 | The Rookies (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Medical Center (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Ironside (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Off to See the Wizard (TV Series) |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip (TV Series) |
| 1967 | |
| 1965 | |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West (TV Series) |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Please Don't Eat the Daisies (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Lost in Space (TV Series) |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Mr. Novak (TV Series) |
| 1963 | Temple Houston (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Ben Casey (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Cain's Hundred (TV Series) |
| 1960 | The Case of the Dangerous Robin (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Klondike (TV Series) |
| 1960 | |
| 1959 | The Detectives (1959) (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Hotel de Paree (TV Series) |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Men into Space (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Laramie (TV Series) |
| 1959 | |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson (TV Series) |
| 1958 | The Texan (TV Series) |
| 1958 | |
| 1957 | Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Goodyear Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Meet McGraw (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Broken Arrow (TV Series) |
| 1956 | |
| 1956 | |
| 1955 | Highway Patrol (1955) (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Casablanca (1955) (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Science Fiction Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1955 | Stage 7 (TV Series) |
| 1955 | The Star and the Story (TV Series) |
| 1953 | |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) |