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The Survivors (1983) -- This comedy takes two unemployed New Yorkers (Robin Williams and Walter Matthau) and puts them in a survivalist camp, after they cross a hit-man who's now bent on revenge.

Night Gallery (1969) -- A man bets $10,000 that he can survive a night in a haunted house, and, in a second drama, the master of a castle is unperturbed when his domain is invaded by the Nazis. With Leslie Nielsen, Fritz Weaver, Francis Lederer, Helmut Dantine, Hank Brandt.

Night Gallery (1969) -- Stars who had their own series, including Cameron Mitchell, Elsa Lanchester, and Pernell Roberts guest star in three separate segments involving a green thumb, an eerie funeral and a haunted juke box on "Rod Serling's Night Gallery".

Night Gallery (1969) -- A murder case takes on supernatural overtones, and a youngster becomes more and more involved in his own secret world, in two separate offerings. Stars: David McCallum, Linda Marsh, David Carradine, Radames Pera, Lisabeth Hush, Lonny Chapman.

Night Gallery (1969) -- A man and a woman experience a strangely familiar encounter and, in the second story, a child, entering adolescence, discovers and befriends a monster. Stars Susan Strasberg, Robert F. Lyons, Laurie Prange and Glenn Corbett.

Overview

Date of Birth:

31 October 1920, Gloversville, New York, USA more

Date of Death:

1 December 2004, Beverly Hills, California, USA more

Trivia:

Children, Drew and Daniel Sackheim.

STARmeter:

Up 6% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Won Primetime Emmy. Another 2 nominations more

Alternate Names:

Bill Sackheim | William B. Sackheim

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Producer, Writer, Music Department, Archive Footage

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Shamrock Conspiracy (1995) (TV)	(executive producer)	1995	-	5.5 (87)

2.	White Sands (1992)	(producer)	1992	-	5.8 (3,099)

3.	"The Antagonists" (1991)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1991	-	8.1 (7)

4.	The Hard Way (1991)	(producer)	1991	-	6.1 (6,216)

5.	Pacific Heights (1990)	(producer)	1990	-	6.2 (6,676)

6.	Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture (1990) (TV)	(executive producer)	1990	-	6.6 (139)

7.	"Gideon Oliver" (1989)	executive producer (1 episode, 1989)	1989	-	5.9 (15)
	AKAs: By the Rivers of Babylon (Europe: English title) 1 TV episode: Sleep Well, Professor Oliver (1989) (executive producer)
8.	The Last Plane from Coramaya (1989) (V)	(producer)	1989	-	-

9.	"Hard Copy" (1987)	executive producer (1 episode, 1987)	1987	-	1.9 (7)
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.0 (1987) (executive producer)
10.	No Small Affair (1984)	(producer)	1984	-	5.3 (714)

11.	The Survivors (1983)	(producer)	1983	-	5.6 (1,578)

12.	The Competition (1980)	(producer)	1980	-	6.6 (880)

13.	The In-Laws (1979)	(producer)	1979	-	7.2 (2,961)

14.	"Delvecchio" (1976)	executive producer (2 episodes, 1976-1977)	1977	-	7.3 (32)
	2 TV episodes: Licensed to Kill (1977) (executive producer) APB: Santa Claus (1976) (executive producer)
15.	"Once an Eagle" (1976)	(executive producer)	1976	-	8.7 (221)

16.	Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence (1976) (TV)	(producer)	1976	-	5.7 (15)
	AKAs: Mallory
17.	"The Law" (1975)	(executive producer) (producer)	1975	-	7.3 (11)

18.	The Law (1974) (TV)	(producer)	1974	-	6.9 (43)

19.	Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love (1974) (TV)	(executive producer)	1974	-	6.5 (11)
	AKAs: Short Stories of Love Short Story Three Faces of Love
20.	The Harness (1971) (TV)	(producer)	1971	-	6.8 (11)

21.	The Impatient Heart (1971) (TV)	(producer)	1971	-	5.0 (128)

22.	The Neon Ceiling (1971) (TV)	(producer)	1971	-	8.1 (69)

23.	"Night Gallery" (1970)	producer (unknown episodes)	1970	-	8.0 (628)
	AKAs: Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
24.	A Clear and Present Danger (1970) (TV)	(producer)	1970	-	6.6 (54)

25.	Dial Hot Line (1970) (TV)	(producer)	1970	-	8.0 (19)

26.	Night Gallery (1969) (TV)	(producer)	1969	-	7.1 (742)
	AKAs: Rod Serling's Wax Museum (USA: alternative title)
27.	Deadlock (1969) (TV)	(producer)	1969	-	7.8 (12)

28.	"The Flying Nun" (1967)	producer (30 episodes, 1967-1968)	1968	-	6.4 (219)
	30 TV episodes: You Can't Get There from Here (1968) (producer) Love Me, Love My Dog (1968) (producer) May the Wind Be Always at Your Back (1968) (producer) The Puce Albert (1968) (producer) Where There's a Will (1968) (producer) 25 episodes not shown.
29.	"Hawk" (1966)	producer (1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	7.4 (17)
	1 TV episode: Do Not Mutilate or Spindle (1966) (producer)
30.	"Gidget" (1965)	producer (27 episodes, 1965-1966)	1966	-	6.6 (146)
	27 TV episodes: One More for the Road (1966) (producer) Independence -- Gidget Style (1966) (producer) Take a Lesson (1966) (producer) Love and the Single Gidget (1966) (producer) Ring-a-Ding-Dingbat (1966) (producer) 22 episodes not shown.
31.	"Empire" (1962)	producer (unknown episodes)	1962	-	9.6 (11)
	AKAs: Big G (UK)
32.	Poor Mr. Campbell (1962) (TV)	(producer)	1962	-	-

33.	"Goodyear Theatre" (1957)	executive producer (2 episodes, 1959)	1959	-	7.2 (10)
	AKAs: Award Theatre (USA: syndication title) Golden Years of Television (USA: cable TV title) 2 TV episodes: The Golden Shanty (1959) (executive producer) A Sword for Marius (1959) (executive producer)
34.	"Alcoa Theatre" (1957)	producer (2 episodes, 1959)	1959	-	6.8 (11)
	2 TV episodes: Another Day, Another Dollar (1959) (producer) The Slightly Fallen Angel (1959) (producer)
35.	"Playhouse 90" (1956)	producer (1 episode, 1956)	1956	-	8.5 (67)
	1 TV episode: Massacre at Sand Creek (1956) (producer)
36.	"Celebrity Playhouse" (1955)	producer (3 episodes, 1956)	1956	-	-
	3 TV episodes: I'll Make the Arrest (1956) (producer) Tantrum Size 12 (1956) (producer) Secret of the Bells (1956) (producer)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	First Blood (1982)	(screenplay)	1982	-	7.4 (49,927)
	AKAs: Rambo (USA: TV title) Rambo: First Blood
2.	The Competition (1980)	(story)	1980	-	6.6 (880)

3.	"Delvecchio" (1976)	(4 episodes, 1977)	1977	-	7.3 (32)
	4 TV episodes: The Madness Within: Part 2 (1977) (story) The Madness Within: Part 1 (1977) (story) Licensed to Kill (1977) (story) Dying Can Be a Pleasure (1977) (story)
4.	The Law (1974) (TV)	(writer)	1974	-	6.9 (43)

5.	"The Bold Ones: The Protectors" (1969)	(6 episodes, 1969-1970)	1970	-	-
	6 TV episodes: Memo from the Class of '76 (1970) (creator) A Thing Not of God (1970) (creator) The Carrier (1970) (creator) Draw a Straight Man (1969) (creator) If I Should Wake Before I Die (1969) (creator) 1 episode not shown.
6.	Deadlock (1969) (TV)	(story)	1969	-	7.8 (12)

7.	"Hawk" (1966)	(1 episode, 1966)	1966	-	7.4 (17)
	1 TV episode: H Is a Dirty Letter (1966) (writer)
8.	The Art of Love (1965)	(story)	1965	-	6.2 (218)

9.	"Playhouse 90" (1956)	(2 episodes, 1956-1958)	1958	-	8.5 (67)
	2 TV episodes: Before I Die (1958) (story) Massacre at Sand Creek (1956) (writer)
10.	"Lux Video Theatre" (1950)	(1 episode, 1955)	1955	-	6.4 (31)
	AKAs: Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title) 1 TV episode: The Human Jungle (1955) (original screenplay)
11.	Chicago Syndicate (1955)	(story)	1955	-	6.3 (63)

12.	The Human Jungle (1954)	(screenplay) (story)	1954	-	5.6 (43)

13.	Tanganyika (1954)	(writer)	1954	-	6.1 (51)

14.	Border River (1954)	(screenplay)	1954	-	5.7 (43)

15.	Forbidden (1953)	(screenplay) (story)	1953	-	6.1 (72)

16.	Sky Commando (1953)	(story)	1953	-	5.6 (29)

17.	Column South (1953)	(screenplay) (story)	1953	-	7.3 (46)

18.	Man in the Dark (1953)	(adaptation)	1953	-	6.1 (39)
	AKAs: The Man Who Lived Twice (USA: alternative title)
19.	Paula (1952)	(writer)	1952	-	6.4 (63)
	AKAs: The Silent Voice (UK)
20.	Purple Heart Diary (1951)	(writer)	1951	-	6.8 (8)
	AKAs: No Time for Tears
21.	Reunion in Reno (1951)	(short story)	1951	-	7.8 (6)

22.	A Yank in Korea (1951)	(writer)	1951	-	5.3 (9)
	AKAs: Letter from Korea (UK)
23.	Revenue Agent (1950)	(writer)	1950	-	-

24.	Barricade (1950)	(writer)	1950	-	5.7 (23)

25.	One Last Fling (1949)	(screenplay)	1949	-	5.6 (35)

26.	Homicide (1949)	(writer)	1949	-	6.3 (33)

27.	Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948)	(original screenplay)	1948	-	7.4 (44)

28.	My Dog Rusty (1948)	(story)	1948	-	5.4 (33)

29.	Personality Kid (1946)	(screenplay) (as William B. Sackheim)	1946	-	-

30.	The Return of Rusty (1946)	(screenplay) (as William B. Sackheim)	1946	-	-

31.	Let's Go Steady (1945)	(story) (as William B. Sackheim)	1945	-	6.4 (5)

Music Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	The In-Laws (1979)	(choral supervisor) (as Bill Sackheim)	1979	-	7.2 (2,961)

Archive Footage
	1.	The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV)	Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:

In 1959, he produced in an unsold pilot for a sitcom called "It's a Living" starring Sid Caesar as a traveling salesman. more

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Comedy | Drama | Crime | Romance more

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Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title | Anthology | Murder more

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