Ralph Levy

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Ralph Levy

Directing December 18, 1919

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Ralph Levy (December 18, 1920 – October 15, 2001) was an American producer, film and television director. Ralph Levy was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He directed episodes of s…

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Ralph Levy (December 18, 1920 – October 15, 2001) was an American producer, film and television director. Ralph Levy was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He directed episodes of several television shows, including I Love Lucy, Green Acres, The Beverly Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, Trapper John, M.D. and Hawaii Five-O. He also served as producer/director of The Ed Wynn Show, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show and The Jack Benny Program. Levy's film directorial career includes Do Not Disturb starring Doris Day, and Bedtime Story starring David Niven, Shirley Jones and Marlon Brando. Levy was the director of General Foods 25th Anniversary Show: A Salute to Rodgers and Hammerstein, a TV special broadcast on March 28, 1954, on all four TV networks in the US at the time. Levy won the 1960 Emmy Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy for The Jack Benny Program.

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  1. 1979
    Trapper John, M.D.

    TV show Director

  2. 1979
    Detective School

    TV show Director

  3. 1966
    The Pruitts of Southampton

    TV show Director

  4. 1965
    Do Not Disturb

    Movie Director

  5. 1965
    The Jack Benny Hour

    Movie Director

  6. 1965
    Green Acres

    TV show Director

  7. 1964
    Bedtime Story

    Movie Director

  8. 1963
    Petticoat Junction

    TV show Director

  9. 1963
    Vacation Playhouse

    TV show Director

  10. 1962
    The Beverly Hillbillies

    TV show Director

  11. 1960
    Jack Benny Christmas Show

    Movie Director

  12. 1954
    A Christmas Carol

    Movie Director

  13. 1952
    Stars in the Eye

    Movie Director

  14. 1952
    Omnibus

    TV show Director

  15. 1950
  16. 1949
    The Ed Wynn Show

    TV show Director