Rod Amateau
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rod Amateau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
33 directing credits · 2 acting credits
Directing · 33

Lassie
1954

The Dukes of Hazzard
1979

Mister Ed
1961

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959

Gilligan's Island
1964

The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
1950

The Patty Duke Show
1963
Vacation Playhouse
1963

The Lone Wolf
1954

Supertrain
1979

Enos
1980

Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
1970

My Mother the Car
1965

General Electric Theater
1953

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
1987

Revlon Mirror Theatre
1953
The New Phil Silvers Show
1963

Stir Crazy
1985

O.K. Crackerby
1965

Lovelines
1984

Your Jeweler's Showcase
1952

High School U.S.A.
1983

Drive-In
1976

The Seniors
1978

Uncommon Valor
1983

The Bushwhackers
1951

Son of Hitler
1979

The Statue
1971

Monsoon
1952

Where Does It Hurt?
1972
Highway Honeys
1982

The Road to Edinburgh
1954
