Hugh Wilson
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1943-08-21 (75 years old)
Deathday
2018-01-14
Place of Birth
Miami, Florida, USA
Also known As
Hugh Hamilton Wilson Jr.
Raoul Plager
Hughie Wilson
Hugh Wilson
Biography
Hugh Wilson (August 21, 1943 - January 14, 2018) was an American director, writer and actor. He was best known as the creator and executive producer of the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place. Hugh was a distinguished alumnus from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He was a guest professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia. The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugh Wilson (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting
1999
as Levy
1984
as Angry Driver (uncredited)
1987
as Customer at Mayday
1994
as The President (voice)
2004
as Munson
1999
as Frank's false teeth
Production
1996
as Director
1994
as Director
1994
as Screenplay
1999
as Director
1999
as Screenplay
1999
as Producer
1996
as Screenplay
1984
as Director
1984
as Screenplay
1987
as Director
1987
as Writer
1999
as Director
1985
as Director
2004
as Director
1999
as Executive Producer
1996
as Story
1983
as Screenplay
1999
as Writer
1972
as Director
1972
as Writer
1972
as Producer
1991
as Director
1985
as Writer
1977
as Director
1977
as Writer
1998
as Producer
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