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Alex Segal
New York City, New York, USA
Alex Segal was an American television and film director, producer, and writer, recognized for his pioneering work during the Golden Age of Television. Born in New York City, Segal…
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Alex Segal was an American television and film director, producer, and writer, recognized for his pioneering work during the Golden Age of Television. Born in New York City, Segal began his career in radio before transitioning to television in the late 1940s. He directed and produced numerous live television dramas, including episodes of Pulitzer Prize Playhouse and The U.S. Steel Hour. Segal's direction of the television adaptation of Death of a Salesman (1966) earned critical acclaim. He also directed feature films such as The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960) and All the Way Home (1963). Segal's contributions to early television set high standards for live drama productions and influenced future generations of directors.
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1976
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
TV show Director
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1976
The Story of David
TV show Director
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1976
The Story of David
Movie Director
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1975
My Father's House
Movie Director
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1973
The Lie
Movie Director
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1971
Decisions! Decisions!
Movie Director
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1968
Certain Honorable Men
Movie Director
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1967
The Diary of Anne Frank
Movie Director
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1967
The Crucible
Movie Director
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1966
ABC Stage 67
TV show Director
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1966
Death of a Salesman
Movie Director
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1965
Harlow
Movie Director
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1965
Joy in the Morning
Movie Director
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1963
All the Way Home
Movie Director
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1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV show Director
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1962
Hedda Gabler
Movie Director
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1961
Alcoa Premiere
TV show Director
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1959
A Marriage of Strangers
Movie Director
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1958
The Winslow Boy
Movie Director
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1957
DuPont Show of the Month
TV show Director
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1956
Bloomer Girl
Movie Director
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1956
Ransom!
Movie Director
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1955
The Alcoa Hour
TV show Director
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1955
No Time for Sergeants
Movie Director
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1954
Producers' Showcase
TV show Producer
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1953
The United States Steel Hour
TV show Director
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1951
Celanese Theatre
TV show Director
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1948
Actors Studio
TV show Director
