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name: "Donnie McDougall"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/donnie-mcdougall"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "28 September 1917"
died: "7 February 1991"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T15:52:42.994444+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Donnie McDougall

Director. Born 28 September 1917 in San Francisco, California. Died 7 February 1991.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 28 September 1917, San Francisco, California
- **Died:** 7 February 1991

## Biography

Don McDougall (28 September 1917 – 7 February 1991) was an American television director and screenwriter. Born in San Francisco, California, he began directing in the early 1950s and worked extensively in episodic television until the early 1990s.

McDougall directed the first-season Star Trek episode "The Squire of Gothos" (1967). He also directed episodes of numerous series including Wanted: Dead or Alive, Rawhide, Bonanza, The Virginian, Mannix, Ironside, Mission: Impossible, Planet of the Apes, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Dukes of Hazzard and CHiPs.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, memory-alpha.fandom.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Star Trek* (1966), Fi1m 83, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-1966.md)

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