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Rod Amateau

Director, Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Died June 29, 2003 (79 years)
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Rodney "Rod" Amateau (December 20, 1923 – June 29, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film and television director.

Among programs that he directed were NBC's The Dennis Day Show, CBS's sitcoms The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, starring Dwayne Hickman, and The New Phil Silvers Show, an unsuccessful attempt by comedian Phil Silvers to return to a regular series.

Rod also directed a few episodes of the Dukes of Hazzards. He even appeared in a few of them.

He is perhaps most infamous for directing 1987's critically panned The Garbage Pail Kids Movie.

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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
  • High School U.S.A.
  • The Seniors
  • The Bushwhackers
Known For
  • In a Lonely Place
  • The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
  • Sunset
  • The Dukes of Hazzard
  • Mister Ed
  • The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
  • High School U.S.A.
  • Gilligan's Island
  • The Wilby Conspiracy
  • The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
  • My Mother the Car
  • Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
  • Drive-In
  • Where Does It Hurt?
  • Hook, Line and Sinker
  • The Seniors
  • The Bushwhackers
  • Lovelines
  • The Statue
  • The Bob Cummings Show
  • The Patty Duke Show
  • Lassie

Filmography

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