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John Newland
Director, Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
Died January 10, 2000 (82 years)
John Newland was an American director, actor, television producer, and screenwriter.
In 1959, Newland became the host and director of the paranormal television series One Step Beyond. The series ended its run in 1961 and Newland later hosted its short-lived counterpart The Next Step Beyond in 1978.
Following the demise of his One Step Beyond, Newland directed one of the early 1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. episodes called "The Double Affair". His episode was given additional footage and released to cinemas as a motion picture titled The Spy with My Face. In 1966 he produced and directed all episodes but one of the serious spy series The Man Who Never Was for which he also served as a writer. Some episodes were strung together and released outside the United States as a film called Danger Has Two Faces. He later directed episodes of The Sixth Sense, and Police Woman. In addition to acting, directing, and screenwriting, he produced several television movies.
In 1959, Newland became the host and director of the paranormal television series One Step Beyond. The series ended its run in 1961 and Newland later hosted its short-lived counterpart The Next Step Beyond in 1978.
Following the demise of his One Step Beyond, Newland directed one of the early 1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. episodes called "The Double Affair". His episode was given additional footage and released to cinemas as a motion picture titled The Spy with My Face. In 1966 he produced and directed all episodes but one of the serious spy series The Man Who Never Was for which he also served as a writer. Some episodes were strung together and released outside the United States as a film called Danger Has Two Faces. He later directed episodes of The Sixth Sense, and Police Woman. In addition to acting, directing, and screenwriting, he produced several television movies.
Known For
Filmography
| 1983 | Whiz Kids (TV Series) |
| 1980 | Flamingo Road (TV Series) |
| 1979 | |
| 1978 | |
| 1978 | The Next Step Beyond (TV Series) |
| 1977 | |
| 1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman (TV Series) |
| 1975 | The Family Holvak (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Matt Helm (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Switch (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Police Woman (TV Series) |
| 1973 | |
| 1973 | Harry O (TV Series) |
| 1972 | |
| 1972 | |
| 1972 | The Sixth Sense (TV Series) |
| 1971 | |
| 1970 | |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) |
| 1969 | The Young Lawyers (TV Series) |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) |
| 1968 | The Outsider (TV Series) |
| 1967 | |
| 1966 | The Man Who Never Was (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Star Trek (TV Series) |
| 1965 | |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone (TV Series) |
| 1964 | The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) |
| 1964 | Peyton Place (TV Series) |
| 1964 | The Rogues (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Eleventh Hour (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Doctors and the Nurses (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Wide Country (TV Series) |
| 1962 | The Lloyd Bridges Show (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Alcoa Premiere (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Bus Stop (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Target: The Corruptors (TV Series) |
| 1961 | Dr. Kildare (TV Series) |
| 1961 | The Defenders (TV Series) |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | Insight (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Checkmate (TV Series) |
| 1960 | Thriller (TV Series) |
| 1959 | The Third Man (TV Series) |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Naked City (TV Series) |
| 1957 | The Thin Man (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Bachelor Father (TV Series) |
| 1957 | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) |
| 1953 | The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) |
| 1950 |