Bruce Bilson

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Bruce Bilson

Directing May 19, 1928

New York City, New York, USA

Bruce Bilson (May 19, 1928 – January 16, 2026) was an American film and television director. He is most notable for his work as a regular director on the spy spoof Get Smart. He w…

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Knight Rider

Knight Rider

7.5 1982 TV Show
Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs

7.8 1991 TV Show
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

7.9 1972 TV Show
Bewitched

Bewitched

7.8 1964 TV Show
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5 1959 TV Show
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.3 1977 TV Show
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.2 1994 TV Show
Get Smart

Get Smart

8.0 1965 TV Show
Dallas

Dallas

6.9 1978 TV Show
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

7.3 1974 TV Show
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

7.6 1960 TV Show
The Flash

The Flash

7.4 1990 TV Show

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Bruce Bilson (May 19, 1928 – January 16, 2026) was an American film and television director. He is most notable for his work as a regular director on the spy spoof Get Smart. He won the 1967–1968 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for the third season Get Smart episode "Maxwell Smart, Private Eye". Description above from the Wikipedia article Bruce Bilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2006
    24 Behind the Scenes: The Editing Process

    Movie Director

  2. 1998
    Love Boat: The Next Wave

    TV show Director

  3. 1997
    Pensacola: Wings of Gold

    TV show Director

  4. 1996
    The Sentinel

    TV show Director

  5. 1995
    Deadly Games

    TV show Director

  6. 1994
    Touched by an Angel

    TV show Director

  7. 1994
    One West Waikiki

    TV show Director

  8. 1994
    Viper

    TV show Director

  9. 1992
    The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade

    Movie Director

  10. 1992
    Human Target

    TV show Director

  11. 1991
    The Torkelsons

    TV show Director

  12. 1991
    P.S. I Luv U

    TV show Director

  13. 1991
    Dinosaurs

    TV show Director

  14. 1990
    They Came from Outer Space

    TV show Director

  15. 1990
    The Flash

    TV show Director

  16. 1990
    Hull High

    TV show Director

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  1. 1990
    The Bradys

    TV show Director

  2. 1989
    The Nutt House

    TV show Director

  3. 1989
    Nightingales

    TV show Director

  4. 1986
    Sledge Hammer!

    TV show Director

  5. 1986
    Life with Lucy

    TV show Director

  6. 1985
    The Colbys

    TV show Director

  7. 1985
    The Twilight Zone

    TV show Director

  8. 1985
    Spenser: For Hire

    TV show Director

  9. 1985
    Gidget's Summer Reunion

    Movie Director

  10. 1984
    Finder of Lost Loves

    TV show Director

  11. 1984
    Glitter

    TV show Director

  12. 1984
    Chattanooga Choo Choo

    Movie Director

  13. 1983
    Scarecrow and Mrs. King

    TV show Director

  14. 1983
    Just Our Luck

    TV show Director

  15. 1982
    Knight Rider

    TV show Director

  16. 1982
    Bring 'Em Back Alive

    TV show Director

  17. 1982
    The Powers of Matthew Star

    TV show Director

  18. 1982
    Hotel

    TV show Director

  19. 1981
    Simon & Simon

    TV show Director

  20. 1981
    The Fall Guy

    TV show Director

  21. 1981
    Private Benjamin

    TV show Director

  22. 1981
    Aloha Paradise

    TV show Director

  23. 1981
    Harper Valley

    TV show Director

  24. 1981
    Dynasty

    TV show Director