Sidney Hayers

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Sidney Hayers

Directing August 24, 1921

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Sidney Hayers (24 August 1921 – 8 February 2000) was a British film and television director, writer and producer. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, among his most acclaimed films were…

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Knight Rider

Knight Rider

7.5 1982 TV Show
The A-Team

The A-Team

7.5 1983 TV Show
Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

7.3 1980 TV Show
Baywatch

Baywatch

6.0 1989 TV Show
A Bridge Too Far

A Bridge Too Far

7.2 1977 Movie
Airwolf

Airwolf

7.6 1984 TV Show
The Avengers

The Avengers

7.8 1961 TV Show
Hunter

Hunter

7.1 1984 TV Show
T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

6.5 1982 TV Show
Remington Steele

Remington Steele

7.1 1982 TV Show
The Fall Guy

The Fall Guy

7.6 1981 TV Show
A Night to Remember

A Night to Remember

7.6 1958 Movie

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Sidney Hayers (24 August 1921 – 8 February 2000) was a British film and television director, writer and producer. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, among his most acclaimed films were Circus of Horrors (1960), The Trap (1966) and the occult thriller Night of the Eagle (1962). In British TV, his credits included The Persuaders! and The New Avengers; he later directed several American TV shows, including episodes of Magnum, P.I., The A-Team, Knight Rider, T. J. Hooker, Baywatch and The Famous Five. Hayers died of cancer in 2000 in Altea, Spain, survived by his wife, the actress Erika Remberg. He had two children, Susan and Robert from his first marriage, to Patricia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1994
    Space Precinct

    TV show Director

  2. 1993
    Acapulco H.E.A.T.

    TV show Director

  3. 1991
    Tarzán

    TV show Director

  4. 1990
    Super Force

    TV show Director

  5. 1990
    They Came from Outer Space

    TV show Director

  6. 1989
    The New Dragnet

    TV show Director

  7. 1989
    Baywatch

    TV show Director

  8. 1987
    Houston Knights

    TV show Director

  9. 1984
    Cover Up

    TV show Director

  10. 1984
    Hunter

    TV show Director

  11. 1984
    Airwolf

    TV show Director

  12. 1984
    The Master

    TV show Director

  13. 1984
    Master Ninja II

    Movie Director

  14. 1983
    Masquerade

    TV show Director

  15. 1983
    Scarecrow and Mrs. King

    TV show Director

  16. 1983
    Manimal

    TV show Director

More credits
  1. 1983
    Hardcastle and McCormick

    TV show Director

  2. 1983
    The A-Team

    TV show Director

  3. 1982
    Remington Steele

    TV show Director

  4. 1982
    Knight Rider

    TV show Director

  5. 1982
    Terror at Alcatraz

    Movie Director

  6. 1982
    T. J. Hooker

    TV show Director

  7. 1981
    The Fall Guy

    TV show Director

  8. 1981
    The Greatest American Hero

    TV show Director

  9. 1980
    Conquest of the Earth

    Movie Director

  10. 1980
    Magnum, P.I.

    TV show Director

  11. 1980
    Condominium

    TV show Director

  12. 1980
    Galactica 1980

    TV show Director

  13. 1979
    The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo

    TV show Director

  14. 1979
    The Last Convertible

    TV show Director

  15. 1979
    The Seekers

    TV show Director

  16. 1979
    Death Becomes Me

    Movie Director

  17. 1978
    The Famous Five

    TV show Director

  18. 1977
    The Professionals

    TV show Director

  19. 1977
    A Bridge Too Far

    Movie Second Unit Director

  20. 1977
    The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

    TV show Director

  21. 1976
    The New Avengers

    TV show Director

  22. 1976
    One Away

    Movie Director

  23. 1976
    What Changed Charley Farthing?

    Movie Director

  24. 1975
    Deadly Strangers

    Movie Director