Sidney Hayers
Born: 1921-08-24 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Died: 2000-02-08
Known For: Directing
Biography
Sidney Hayers (24 August 1921 – 8 February 2000) was a British film and television director, writer and producer. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, among his most acclaimed films were Circus of Horrors (1960), The Trap (1966) and the occult thriller Night of the Eagle (1962). In British TV, his credits included The Persuaders! and The New Avengers; he later directed several American TV shows, including episodes of Magnum, P.I., The A-Team, Knight Rider, T. J. Hooker, Baywatch and The Famous Five. Hayers died of cancer in 2000 in Altea, Spain, survived by his wife, the actress Erika Remberg. He had two children, Susan and Robert from his first marriage, to Patricia.
Filmography
1994
- Space Precinct ... (Director)
1993
- Acapulco H.E.A.T. ... (Director)
1991
- Tarzán ... (Director)
1990
- They Came from Outer Space ... (Director)
1989
- Baywatch ... (Director)
- The New Dragnet ... (Director)
1987
- Houston Knights ... (Director)
1984
- Airwolf ... (Director)
- Hunter ... (Director)
- Cover Up ... (Director)
- The Master ... (Director)
- Master Ninja II ... (Director)
1983
- The A-Team ... (Director)
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King ... (Director)
- Hardcastle and McCormick ... (Director)
- Manimal ... (Director)
- Masquerade ... (Director)
1982
- Knight Rider ... (Director)
- T. J. Hooker ... (Director)
- Remington Steele ... (Director)
- Terror at Alcatraz ... (Director)
1981
- The Fall Guy ... (Director)
- The Greatest American Hero ... (Director)
1980
- Magnum, P.I. ... (Director)
- Galactica 1980 ... (Director)
- Conquest of the Earth ... (Director)
- Condominium ... (Director)
1979
- The Seekers ... (Director)
- The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo ... (Director)
- The Last Convertible ... (Director)
- Death Becomes Me ... (Director)
1978
- The Famous Five ... (Director)
1977
- The Professionals ... (Director)
- The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries ... (Director)
- A Bridge Too Far ... (Second Unit Director)
1976
- The New Avengers ... (Director)
- One Away ... (Director)
- What Changed Charley Farthing? ... (Director)
1975
- King Arthur, the Young Warlord ... (Director)
- Deadly Strangers ... (Director)
1974
- Diagnosis: Murder ... (Director)
- The Zoo Gang ... (Director)
1972
- Arthur of the Britons ... (Director)
- All Coppers Are... ... (Director)
- Shirley's World ... (Director)
1971
- The Persuaders! ... (Director)
- Assault ... (Director)
- Revenge ... (Director)
- The Firechasers ... (Director)
1970
- Mister Jerico ... (Director)
1969
- The Southern Star ... (Director)
1966
- Finders Keepers ... (Director)
- The Trap ... (Director)
1965
- Three Hats for Lisa ... (Director)
1964
- This Is My Street ... (Director)
1963
- The Human Jungle ... (Director)
1962
- Night of the Eagle ... (Director)
1961
- The Avengers ... (Director)
- Payroll ... (Director)
- Echo of Barbara ... (Director)
1960
- Circus of Horrors ... (Director)
- The Malpas Mystery ... (Director)
1959
- Tiger Bay ... (Editor)
- Violent Moment ... (Director)
- The White Trap ... (Director)
1958
- A Night to Remember ... (Editor)
1957
- The One That Got Away ... (Editor)
- High Tide at Noon ... (Editor)
1956
- A Town Like Alice ... (Editor)
1953
- Deadly Nightshade ... (Editor)
1952
- Something Money Can't Buy ... (Editor)
1951
- White Corridors ... (Editor)
1950
- Prelude to Fame ... (Editor)
1949
- Stop Press Girl ... (Editor)
- Warning to Wantons ... (Editor)
1945
- I Know Where I'm Going! ... (Assistant Editor)