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  • BIRTH 31/03/1918
  • DEATH 20/08/2013
  • Country United States
  • DIRECTOR 24

Ted Post

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Ted Post (born March 31, 1918 – August 20, 2013) was an American TV and film director.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, he started his career in show business in 1938 working as an usher at Loew's Pitkin Theater. He abandoned plans to become an actor after training with Tamara Daykarhanova, and turned to directing summer theater. Ted Post taught Acting and Drama at New York's well-known High School of Performing Arts in 1950. He persuaded his friend, Sidney Lumet,to do likewise. Success in the theater led to work in television from the early 1950s. Post directed episodes of many well-known series including Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Wagon Train, Rawhide, The Twilight Zone, Columbo and 178 episodes of Peyton Place. He has also directed TV movies (including the original Cagney and Lacey movie-of-the-week, and also feature films, including Beneath the Planet of the Apes, Go Tell the Spartans, and two Clint Eastwood films Hang 'Em High and Magnum Force. Post directed the 2001-2002 Festival of the Arts at Bel-Air's University of Judaism (now the American Jewish University).

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Ted Post

Director (24)

Columbo
Columbo
(2 episodes)
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
(4 episodes)
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Magnum Force
Magnum Force
Hang 'em High
Hang 'em High
The Baby
The Baby
Go Tell the Spartans
Go Tell the Spartans
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
(2 episodes)
Good Guys Wear Black
Good Guys Wear Black
The Human Shield
The Human Shield
The Legend of Tom Dooley
The Legend of Tom Dooley
Night Slaves
Night Slaves
Rawhide
Rawhide
(22 episodes)
Beyond Westworld
Beyond Westworld
(1 episode)
The Virginian
The Virginian
(1 episode)
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
(54 episodes)
Alcoa Premiere
Alcoa Premiere
(2 episodes)
Route 66
Route 66
(1 episode)
The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor
The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor
(2 episodes)
Peyton Place
Peyton Place
(46 episodes)
Baretta
Baretta
(1 episode)
Combat!
Combat!
(7 episodes)
The Defenders
The Defenders
(1 episode)
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
(1 episode)