Rod Amateau
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 20, 1923
- Place of birth
- New York, New York, United States
- Died
- June 29, 2003
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Rodney "Rod" Amateau (December 20, 1923 – June 29, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film and television director.
Among programs that he directed were NBC's The Dennis Day Show, CBS's sitcoms The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, starring Dwayne Hickman, and The New Phil Silvers Show, an unsuccessful attempt by comedian Phil Silvers to return to a regular series.
Rod also directed a few episodes of the Dukes of Hazzards. He even appeared in a few of them.
He is perhaps most infamous for directing 1987's critically panned The Garbage Pail Kids Movie.
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Movies with Rod Amateau
- Highway Honeys 1982
Movies directed by Rod Amateau
- The Garbage Pail Kids Movie 1987 · ★ 3.6
- High School U.S.A. 1983 · ★ 5.5
- Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You 1970 · ★ 4.3
- Drive-In 1976 · ★ 5.2
- The Seniors 1978 · ★ 4.6
- The Statue 1971 · ★ 5.0
- Lovelines 1984 · ★ 5.0
- Where Does It Hurt? 1972 · ★ 5.5
- The Bushwhackers 1951 · ★ 5.9
- Son of Hitler 1979 · ★ 5.8
- Monsoon 1952 · ★ 6.5
- Uncommon Valor 1983
- Highway Honeys 1982
- The Road to Edinburgh 1954