Jerry Hopper
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 29, 1907
- Died
- December 17, 1988 (aged 81)
- Birthplace
- Guthrie, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jerry Hopper (July 29, 1907 - December 17, 1988) was an American film and television director, active from the mid-1940s through the early 1970s. He was an editor at Paramount Pictures before moving to the directors' chair for several installments of their Musical Parade series (1946–48). Hopper went on to direct feature films, such as, The Atomic City (1952), Secret of the Incas (1954), and The Private War of Major Benson (1955), the later two with actor Charlton Heston. He then moved primarily into episodic television, helming a notable number of episodes from "Bachelor Father", "Wagon Train", "Gunsmoke", "The Addams Family", "Burke's Law", "Perry Mason", "The Fugitive", "Gilligan's Island", and "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea", among many, many others. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Hopper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Filmography
The Bull of the West
Movie · Director
Madron
Movie · Director
Maharlika
Movie · Director
The Time Tunnel
TV · Director · 1 ep
It's About Time
TV · Director · 6 eps
Laredo
TV · Director · 1 ep
Get Smart
TV · Director · 2 eps
Honey West
TV · Director · 1 ep
Amos Burke: Secret Agent
TV · Director · 2 eps
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
TV · Director · 15 eps
Valentine's Day
TV · Director · 5 eps
Gilligan's Island
TV · Director · 7 eps
12 O'Clock High
TV · Director · 2 eps
The Addams Family
TV · Director · 4 eps
Burke's Law
TV · Director · 11 eps
The Fugitive
TV · Director · 14 eps
Vacation Playhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Virginian
TV · Director · 2 eps
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · Director · 1 ep
Blueprint for Robbery
Movie · Director
The New Breed
TV · Director · 1 ep
Overland Trail
TV · Director · 1 ep
Mr. Lucky
TV · Director · 2 eps
Wichita Town
TV · Director · 2 eps
Law of the Plainsman
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Missouri Traveler
Movie · Director
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep
Naked City
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Rifleman
TV · Director · 4 eps
Bat Masterson
TV · Director · 1 ep
Jefferson Drum
TV · Director · 1 ep
Perry Mason
TV · Director · 9 eps
Have Gun, Will Travel
TV · Director · 4 eps
Bachelor Father
TV · Director · 19 eps
M Squad
TV · Director · 3 eps
How to Marry a Millionaire
TV · Director · 1 ep
Wagon Train
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Sharkfighters
Movie · Director
Never Say Goodbye
Movie · Director
Toy Tiger
Movie · Director
Everything But the Truth
Movie · Director
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · Director · 2 eps
One Desire
Movie · Director
The Private War of Major Benson
Movie · Director
Smoke Signal
Movie · Director
The Square Jungle
Movie · Director
Gunsmoke
TV · Director · 4 eps
Cheyenne
TV · Director · 1 ep
Naked Alibi
Movie · Director
Secret of the Incas
Movie · Director
Alaska Seas
Movie · Director
Pony Express
Movie · Director
The Atomic City
Movie · Director
Hurricane Smith
Movie · Director
The Cinematographer
Movie · Director
History Brought to Life
Movie · Director
Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
Movie · Director
Sweet and Low
Movie · Director