Hugh Wilson
Writing
Born: 1943-08-21 · Miami, Florida, USA
Died: 2018-01-14
Biography
Hugh Wilson (August 21, 1943 - January 14, 2018) was an American director, writer and actor. He was best known as the creator and executive producer of the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place. Hugh was a distinguished alumnus from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He was a guest professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia. The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife. Description above from
🎬 Movies (15)
Mickey
2004
Munson
Blast from the Past
1999
Levy
One More Kiss
1999
Frank's false teeth
Dudley Do-Right
1999
Director
Southie
1998
Producer
The First Wives Club
1996
Director
Down Periscope
1996
Screenplay
Guarding Tess
1994
The President (voice)
Sunday in Paris
1991
Director
Burglar
1987
Customer at Mayday
Rustlers' Rhapsody
1985
Director
Police Academy
1984
Angry Driver (uncredited)
Stroker Ace
1983
Screenplay
The Chopped Liver Brothers
1977
Director
The Bagel Report
1972
Writer
📺 TV Shows (9)
Rough Riders
1997
Writer
Sunday in Paris
1991
Director
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991
Creator
The Famous Teddy Z
1989
Writer
Frank's Place
1987
Director
Easy Street
1986
Creator
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Policeman #1
The Tony Randall Show
1976
Director
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
Writer