Hugh Wilson

★ Writing #960

1943 - 2018 (age 74) • Writing

Born: 8/21/1943 in Miami, Florida, USA

Died: 1/14/2018 (age 74)

Known for: Writing

Hugh Wilson

★ Writing #960

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.

Known For

Police Academy

67%

Director

1984

Blast from the Past

68%

Screenplay

1999

The First Wives Club

67%

Director

1996

Down Periscope

64%

Screenplay

1996

Guarding Tess

60%

Director

1994

Dudley Do-Right

42%

Director

1999

Burglar

52%

Writer

1987

WKRP in Cincinnati

76%

Policeman #1

1978

Mickey

58%

Munson

2004

Mickey

58%

Director

2004

One More Kiss

55%

Frank's false teeth

1999

Dudley Do-Right

42%

Director

1999

Dudley Do-Right

42%

Executive Producer

1999

Dudley Do-Right

42%

Writer

1999

Blast from the Past

68%

Levy

1999

Blast from the Past

68%

Screenplay

1999

Blast from the Past

68%

Producer

1999

Blast from the Past

68%

Director

1999

Southie

50%

Producer

1998

Rough Riders

62%

Creator

1997

Rough Riders

62%

Writer

1997

The First Wives Club

67%

Director

1996

Down Periscope

64%

Screenplay

1996

Down Periscope

64%

Story

1996

Guarding Tess

60%

The President (voice)

1994

Guarding Tess

60%

Director

1994

Guarding Tess

60%

Screenplay

1994

The New WKRP in Cincinnati

70%

Creator

1991

Sunday in Paris

60%

Director

1991

Sunday in Paris

40%

Director

1991

The Famous Teddy Z

74%

Creator

1989

The Famous Teddy Z

74%

Creator

1989

The Famous Teddy Z

74%

Director

1989

The Famous Teddy Z

74%

Writer

1989

Frank's Place

61%

Creator

1987

Frank's Place

61%

Executive Producer

1987