William Dozier

Personal Info

Know For

Production

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-02-13 (83 years old)

Deathday

1991-04-23

Place of Birth

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

William Dozier

Biography

William Dozier was an American TV and movie producer who made it to the top of the TV heap briefly in the mid-1960s with his show "Batman (1966)". Born on February 13, 1908 in Omaha, Nebraska, Dozier was also known for his wives. After divorcing his first wife, he was married to Oscar-winner Joan Fontaine from 1946 to 1951 and to movie star Ann Rutherford from 1953 to his death on April 23, 1991. In 1948, he and Fontaine launched Rampart Productions, which produced "Max Ophüls' Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)" starring his wife, and "You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)", which starred Fontaine and James Stewart. He served as executive producer o...

Acting

1980

American Gigolo

as Michelle's Lawyer

1978

Evening in Byzantium

as William Bast

1977

2020

Be Water

as Self (archive footage)

1999

Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1982

Not Just Another Affair

as Julius Thompkins

1967

1979

1975

1967

Batgirl

as Narrator (voice)

1966

Batman

as Narrator / Bat-Computer (voice) (uncredited)

2020

Joker: Put on a Happy Face

as Self (archive footage)

1977

Production

1966

Batman

as Producer

1948

Letter from an Unknown Woman

as Executive Producer

1953

Death Is My Neighbor

as Executive Producer

1951

Two of a Kind

as Producer

1967

1950

Harriet Craig

as Producer

1958

Stage Struck

as Executive Producer

1958

Stage Struck

as Executive In Charge Of Production

1969

The Big Bounce

as Producer

1956

Back from Eternity

as Executive Producer

1967

Batgirl

as Executive Producer

1967

Batgirl

as Director

1947

Slave Girl

as Producer

1967

Batgirl

as Writer

1948

You Gotta Stay Happy

as Executive Producer

1948

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