Richard Michaels
Born: 1936-02-15 in Brooklyn, New York, United States
Known For: Directing
Biography
Richard Michaels is an American television director and producer whose career spanned several decades, particularly from the 1960s through the 1990s. He is best known for directing over 50 episodes of the classic sitcom Bewitched (1964–1972), significantly contributing to its enduring popularity. Michaels also directed television movies such as ...And Your Name Is Jonah (1979) and Homeward Bound (1980). His work is characterized by a keen sense of comedic timing and a deep understanding of television production.
Filmography
1994
- Father and Scout ... (Director)
1992
- Miss America: Behind the Crown ... (Director)
1991
- Her Wicked Ways ... (Director)
- A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story ... (Director)
- Backfield in Motion ... (Director)
1990
- Leona Helmsley: The Queen of Mean ... (Director)
1989
- Love and Betrayal ... (Director)
1988
- Red River ... (Director)
- Indiscreet ... (Director)
1987
- I'll Take Manhattan ... (Director)
1986
- Rockabye ... (Director)
1985
- Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story ... (Director)
1984
- Silence of the Heart ... (Director)
1983
- Sadat ... (Director)
- Blue Skies Again ... (Director)
- One Cooks, the Other Doesn't ... (Director)
1981
- Berlin Tunnel 21 ... (Director)
- The Children Nobody Wanted ... (Director)
1980
- The Plutonium Incident ... (Director)
- Homeward Bound ... (Director)
- Once Upon a Family ... (Director)
- Scared Straight! Another Story ... (Director)
1979
- ...And Your Name Is Jonah ... (Director)
1978
- My Husband Is Missing ... (Director)
- Leave Yesterday Behind ... (Director)
1977
- Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging ... (Director)
- Having Babies II ... (Director)
1976
- Once an Eagle ... (Director)
1974
- How Come Nobody's on Our Side? ... (Director)
1969
- The Brady Bunch ... (Director)
1967
- The Second Hundred Years ... (Associate Producer)
1964
- Bewitched ... (Director)
1962
- Lonely are the Brave ... (Script Supervisor)
1959
- The Young Philadelphians ... (Script Supervisor)
1957
- Dino ... (Script Supervisor)
- The Hired Gun ... (Script Supervisor)