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Frogs (1972) -- A revenge-of-nature film in which thousands of swamp critters attack a wheelchair-bound, Deep South plantation owner and his family on his birthday...probably because he's been destroying the bayou wildlife and now they're on the warpath to destroy him.
The Shape of Things to Come (1979) -- Open-ended Trailer from Blue Underground, Inc.
The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again (1970) -- Walter Brennan is back as the clever and funny over the hill Texas Ranger Nash Crawford. This time the gang must face corruption in their own home town...

Overview

Date of Birth:

27 June 1927, Canada more

Date of Death:

1 November 1995, Santa Monica, California, USA more

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Down 18% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

1 nomination more

NewsDesk:

Halloween Beasts of Horror: The Animals That Scare Us
 (From Screen Rant. 22 October 2009, 6:11 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Alan Smithee

Filmography

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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Sanity Clause (1990) (TV) 1990 - 7.7 (10)
- 2. "War of the Worlds" (1988)   (2 episodes, 1989) 1989 - 6.7 (315)
AKAs:
  • War of the Worlds: The Second Invasion (USA: second season title)
2 TV episodes:
- 3. "Night Heat" (1985)   (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - 6.9 (86)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Bring 'Em Back Alive" (1982)   (2 episodes, 1983) 1983 - 7.3 (56)
2 TV episodes:
- 5. Hot Money (1983)   (uncredited) 1983 - 5.5 (17)
AKAs:
  • Getting Centred
  • Going for Broke
  • Never Trust an Honest Thief
  • The Great Madison County Robbery
  • Zen Business
- 6. "Shannon" (1981) (unknown episodes) 1981 - -
- 7. "Seeing Things" (1981) (unknown episodes) 1981 - 7.4 (49)
- 8. "Nero Wolfe" (1981)   (6 episodes, 1981) 1981 - 7.3 (66)
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 9. "Fantasy Island" (1978)   (7 episodes, 1978-1981) 1981 - 6.3 (626)
- 10. The July Group (1981) (TV) 1981 - 2.8 (9)
- 11. "Charlie's Angels" (1976)   (9 episodes, 1976-1980) 1980 - 6.6 (1,181)
- 12. "The Littlest Hobo" (1979) (unknown episodes) 1979 - 7.6 (212)
- 13. "Hart to Hart" (1979) (unknown episodes) 1979 - 6.4 (564)
- 14. Return of the Mod Squad (1979) (TV) 1979 - 5.4 (38)
- 15. The Shape of Things to Come (1979)   1979 - 3.2 (196)
AKAs:
  • H.G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come (USA: complete title)
- 16. Return to Fantasy Island (1978) (TV)   1978 - 4.4 (112)
AKAs:
  • Fantasy Island II (USA: alternative title)
- 17. "Starsky and Hutch" (1975)   (12 episodes, 1976-1977) 1977 - 7.0 (929)
- 18. Shadow of the Hawk (1976) 1976 - 5.4 (105)
- 19. "S.W.A.T." (1975)   (6 episodes, 1975-1976) 1976 - 6.3 (204)
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 20. Murder on Flight 502 (1975) (TV) 1975 - 5.1 (186)
- 21. "The Rookies" (1972)   (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 6.5 (106)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "Cannon" (1971)   (23 episodes, 1971-1975) 1975 - 7.3 (243)
23 TV episodes: 18 episodes not shown.
- 23. To Kill the King (1974) 1974 - 7.1 (5)
- 24. The Inbreaker (1974) 1974 - -
- 25. "Barnaby Jones" (1973)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 6.9 (239)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "The Streets of San Francisco" (1972)   (3 episodes, 1973-1974) 1974 - 7.3 (616)
3 TV episodes:
- 27. "The Starlost" (1973)   (2 episodes, 1973) 1973 - 6.4 (109)
AKAs:
  • The Ark (USA: syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 28. "Search" (1972)   (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 8.1 (60)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "Banacek" (1972)   (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.8 (191)
- 30. The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972) 1972 - 5.5 (589)
- 31. Frogs (1972) 1972 - 3.8 (1,913)
- 32. Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972) (TV) 1972 - 7.4 (55)
- 33. If Tomorrow Comes (1971) (TV)   1971 - 6.7 (41)
AKAs:
  • The Glass Hammer
- 34. Face-Off (1971)   1971 - 6.5 (114)
AKAs:
  • Mise au jeu (Canada: French title)
  • Winter Comes Early
- 35. The Face of Fear (1971) (TV) 1971 - 5.5 (27)
- 36. Cannon (1971) (TV) 1971 - 7.0 (91)
- 37. Love Hate Love (1971) (TV) 1971 - 5.5 (27)
- 38. "Dan August" (1970)   (4 episodes, 1970-1971) 1971 - 7.6 (53)
4 TV episodes:
- 39. "The Young Rebels" (1970)   (2 episodes, 1970-1971) 1971 - 7.1 (26)
- 40. Run, Simon, Run (1970) (TV)   1970 - 6.3 (84)
AKAs:
  • Savage Run
  • The Tradition of Simon Zuniga
- 41. The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again (1970) (TV) 1970 - 5.2 (123)
- 42. "The Silent Force" (1970) (unknown episodes) 1970 - 5.5 (5)
- 43. The Love War (1970) (TV) 1970 - 7.1 (83)
- 44. The Challenge (1970) (TV) (as Alan Smithee) 1970 - 7.5 (89)
- 45. "The Mod Squad" (1968)   (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.0 (233)
1 TV episode:
- 46. Carter's Army (1970) (TV)   1970 - 5.2 (171)
AKAs:
  • Black Brigade
- 47. "The New People" (1969)   (3 episodes, 1969) 1969 - 6.6 (26)
3 TV episodes:
- 48. The Ballad of Andy Crocker (1969) (TV) 1969 - 6.7 (76)
- 49. The Monk (1969) (TV) 1969 - 4.9 (27)
- 50. "Medical Center" (1969)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.3 (133)
1 TV episode:
- 51. "Felony Squad" (1966)   (19 episodes, 1967-1969) 1969 - 8.7 (25)
- 52. "Judd for the Defense" (1967)   (2 episodes, 1968) 1968 - 8.6 (48)
- 53. "The F.B.I." (1965)   (2 episodes, 1968) 1968 - 8.0 (166)
2 TV episodes:
- 54. "Run for Your Life" (1965)   (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.8 (67)
1 TV episode:
- 55. "The Invaders" (1967)   (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.4 (444)
1 TV episode:
- 56. "Hatch's Mill" (1967) 1967 - -
- 57. "Heroic Mission" (1967) (unknown episodes) 1967 - -
- 58. "Wojeck" (1966)   (2 episodes, 1966) 1966 - 8.6 (10)
- 59. Don't Forget to Wipe the Blood Off (1966)   1966 - 6.0 (5)
AKAs:
  • Affair with a Killer (USA)
- 60. "Seaway" (1965) (unknown episodes) 1965 - 7.2 (14)
- 61. "The Forest Rangers" (1963)   (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.9 (45)
AKAs:
  • Les Cadets de la forêt (Canada: French title)
1 TV episode:
- 62. "Playdate" (1961)   (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - -
1 TV episode:
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Cannon" (1971) (unknown episodes) 1971 - 7.3 (243)
Producer
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Scarlett Hill" (1962) (producer) 1962 - -

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