Harry Falk

Harry Falk

Director. Born 15 March 1933 in New York City, New York, U.S.. Died 29 April 2016.

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Born
15 March 1933, New York City, New York, U.S.
Died
29 April 2016

Biography

Harry Falk was an American television director. Born in New York City on 15 March 1933, he began his career as an assistant director on series including The Defenders and the film Fail Safe (1964) before moving into directing in the mid-1960s.

Falk directed episodes of numerous series, among them The Patty Duke Show, Get Smart (1968–1969), Hawaii Five-O, The Streets of San Francisco (1974–1977), The Rockford Files (1978), Magnum, P.I. and Dynasty. He also directed miniseries such as Centennial (1978–1979) and received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series in 1975. He retired after directing the television film High Desert Kill (1989) and died in Santa Monica, California, on 29 April 2016.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Harry Falk is known for Fail Safe (1964), Magnum, P.I. (1980), Get Smart (1965), Hawaii Five-O (1969), Dynasty (1981), The Streets of San Francisco (1972), T. J. Hooker (1982) and S.W.A.T. (1975).