Arnold Laven

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Arnold Laven

Directing February 23, 1922

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Arnold Laven was an American film and television director and producer. He was one of the founders and principals of the American film and television production company Levy-Gardn…

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The A-Team

The A-Team

7.5 1983 TV Show
The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

7.3 1974 TV Show
Mannix

Mannix

6.8 1967 TV Show
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

7.6 1974 TV Show
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

7.9 1962 TV Show
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

7.8 1955 TV Show
The Rifleman

The Rifleman

7.1 1958 TV Show
Hunter

Hunter

7.1 1984 TV Show
CHiPs

CHiPs

6.8 1977 TV Show
Baretta

Baretta

6.5 1975 TV Show
D.O.A.

D.O.A.

6.9 1949 Movie
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

6.9 1974 TV Show

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Arnold Laven was an American film and television director and producer. He was one of the founders and principals of the American film and television production company Levy-Gardner-Laven. Laven was a producer of, among other things, the long-running western television series The Rifleman and The Big Valley. He also directed motion pictures, including Without Warning!, The Rack, The Monster That Challenged the World, Geronimo, Rough Night in Jericho, and Sam Whiskey. In the 1970s and early 1980s, Laven directed dozens of episodes of television series, including episodes of Mannix, The A-Team, Hill Street Blues, The Six Million Dollar Man, Fantasy Island, The Rockford Files and CHiPs.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1984
    Hunter

    TV show Director

  2. 1983
    The A-Team

    TV show Director

  3. 1982
    Cassie & Co.

    TV show Director

  4. 1980
    Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes

    Movie Director

  5. 1980
    Back to the Planet of the Apes

    Movie Director

  6. 1977
    CHiPs

    TV show Director

  7. 1975
    Isis

    TV show Director

  8. 1975
    Baretta

    TV show Director

  9. 1974
    The Rockford Files

    TV show Director

  10. 1974
    Planet of the Apes

    TV show Director

  11. 1974
    Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

    Movie Director

  12. 1974
    The Six Million Dollar Man

    TV show Director

  13. 1973
    The Magician

    TV show Director

  14. 1973
    White Lightning

    Movie Producer

  15. 1972
    Ghost Story

    TV show Director

  16. 1972
    The Honkers

    Movie Producer

More credits
  1. 1972
    Death Follows a Psycho

    Movie Director

  2. 1971
    The Hunting Party

    Movie Executive Producer

  3. 1970
    Underground

    Movie Producer

  4. 1970
    The Silent Force

    TV show Director

  5. 1969
    Sam Whiskey

    Movie Director

  6. 1968
    The Scalphunters

    Movie Producer

  7. 1967
    Clambake

    Movie Producer

  8. 1967
    Mannix

    TV show Director

  9. 1967
    Rough Night in Jericho

    Movie Director

  10. 1965
    The Glory Guys

    Movie Director

  11. 1963
    Recoil

    Movie Executive Producer

  12. 1962
    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    TV show Director

  13. 1962
    Geronimo

    Movie Director

  14. 1958
    Anna Lucasta

    Movie Director

  15. 1958
    The Rifleman

    TV show Director

  16. 1957
    Slaughter on 10th Avenue

    Movie Director

  17. 1957
    The Monster That Challenged the World

    Movie Director

  18. 1957
    The Vampire

    Movie Producer

  19. 1956
    The Rack

    Movie Director

  20. 1955
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    TV show Director

  21. 1954
    Down Three Dark Streets

    Movie Director

  22. 1953
    Vice Squad

    Movie Director

  23. 1952
    Without Warning!

    Movie Director

  24. 1951
    He Ran All the Way

    Movie Dialogue