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Paul Wendkos

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paul Wendkos (September 20, 1922; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 12, 2009; Malibu, California) was an American television and film director
Born: Sun, Sep 20 1925
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death: Thu, Nov 12 2009
Paul Wendkos is 84 years old
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Poster of Different
Different
Paul Wendkos was 73 in Different as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of A Wing and a Prayer
A Wing and a Prayer
Paul Wendkos was 72 in A Wing and a Prayer as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 22 1998
Poster of Nobody Lives Forever
Nobody Lives Forever
Paul Wendkos was 72 in Nobody Lives Forever as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 26 1998
Poster of A Match Made in Heaven
A Match Made in Heaven
Paul Wendkos was 71 in A Match Made in Heaven as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 27 1997
Poster of Message from Nam
Message from Nam
Paul Wendkos was 68 in Message from Nam as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 17 1993
Poster of Bloodlines: Murder in the Family
Bloodlines: Murder in the Family
Paul Wendkos was 67 in Bloodlines: Murder in the Family as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 1993
Poster of Trial: The Price of Passion
Trial: The Price of Passion
Paul Wendkos was 66 in Trial: The Price of Passion as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 03 1992
Poster of Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Paul Wendkos was 66 in Guilty Until Proven Innocent as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 22 1991
Poster of White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd
Paul Wendkos was 65 in White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 05 1991
Poster of The Chase
The Chase
Paul Wendkos was 65 in The Chase as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 10 1991
Poster of The Cops Are Robbers
The Cops Are Robbers
Paul Wendkos was 65 in The Cops Are Robbers as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 09 1990
Poster of From the Dead of Night
From the Dead of Night
Paul Wendkos was 63 in From the Dead of Night as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 27 1989
Poster of The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
Paul Wendkos was 63 in The Great Escape II: The Untold Story as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 05 1988
Poster of The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
Paul Wendkos was 62 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Right to Die
Right to Die
Paul Wendkos was 61 in Right to Die as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 1987
Poster of Six Against the Rock
Six Against the Rock
Paul Wendkos was 61 in Six Against the Rock as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 18 1987
Poster of Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
Paul Wendkos was 61 in Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 18 1987
Poster of Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies
Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies
Paul Wendkos was 61 in Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 17 1987
Poster of Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
Paul Wendkos was 61 in Rage of Angels: The Story Continues as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 02 1986
Poster of Picking Up the Pieces
Picking Up the Pieces
Paul Wendkos was 60 in Picking Up the Pieces as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 22 1985
Poster of The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed
Paul Wendkos was 59 in The Bad Seed as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 07 1985
Poster of The Execution
The Execution
Paul Wendkos was 59 in The Execution as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 14 1985
Poster of Scorned and Swindled
Scorned and Swindled
Paul Wendkos was 59 in Scorned and Swindled as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1984
Poster of The Awakening of Candra
The Awakening of Candra
Paul Wendkos was 58 in The Awakening of Candra as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 16 1983
Poster of Intimate Agony
Intimate Agony
Paul Wendkos was 57 in Intimate Agony as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 21 1983
Poster of Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
Paul Wendkos was 57 in Cocaine: One Man's Seduction as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 27 1983
Poster of Farrell: For the People
Farrell: For the People
Paul Wendkos was 57 in Farrell: For the People as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 18 1982
Poster of Golden Gate
Golden Gate
Paul Wendkos was 56 in Golden Gate as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1981
Poster of The Five of Me
The Five of Me
Paul Wendkos was 55 in The Five of Me as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 12 1981
Poster of A Cry for Love
A Cry for Love
Paul Wendkos was 55 in A Cry for Love as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 20 1980
Poster of The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
Paul Wendkos was 54 in The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 25 1980
Poster of Act of Violence
Act of Violence
Paul Wendkos was 54 in Act of Violence as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 1979
Poster of The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst
Paul Wendkos was 53 in The Ordeal of Patty Hearst as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 04 1979
Poster of Betrayal
Betrayal
Paul Wendkos was 53 in Betrayal as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 13 1978
Poster of Good Against Evil
Good Against Evil
Paul Wendkos was 51 in Good Against Evil as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 22 1977
Poster of Secrets
Secrets
Paul Wendkos was 51 in Secrets as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 20 1977
Poster of The Death of Richie
The Death of Richie
Paul Wendkos was 51 in The Death of Richie as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 10 1977
Poster of Stalk the Wild Child
Stalk the Wild Child
Paul Wendkos was 51 in Stalk the Wild Child as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 03 1976
Poster of Special Delivery
Special Delivery
Paul Wendkos was 50 in Special Delivery as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1976
Poster of Death Among Friends
Death Among Friends
Paul Wendkos was 49 in Death Among Friends as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 20 1975
Poster of The Legend of Lizzie Borden
The Legend of Lizzie Borden
Paul Wendkos was 49 in The Legend of Lizzie Borden as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 10 1975
Poster of The Underground Man
The Underground Man
Paul Wendkos was 48 in The Underground Man as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 06 1974
Poster of Terror on the Beach
Terror on the Beach
Paul Wendkos was 47 in Terror on the Beach as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 18 1973
Poster of Honor Thy Father
Honor Thy Father
Paul Wendkos was 47 in Honor Thy Father as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1973
Poster of The Strangers in 7A
The Strangers in 7A
Paul Wendkos was 47 in The Strangers in 7A as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 24 1972
Poster of Footsteps
Footsteps
Paul Wendkos was 47 in Footsteps as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 03 1972
Poster of Haunts of the Very Rich
Haunts of the Very Rich
Paul Wendkos was 47 in Haunts of the Very Rich as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 20 1972
Poster of The Family Rico
The Family Rico
Paul Wendkos was 46 in The Family Rico as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 1972
Poster of The Woman I Love
The Woman I Love
Paul Wendkos was 46 in The Woman I Love as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 1972
Poster of The Delphi Bureau
The Delphi Bureau
Paul Wendkos was 46 in The Delphi Bureau as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 06 1972
Poster of A Death of Innocence
A Death of Innocence
Paul Wendkos was 46 in A Death of Innocence as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 1971
Poster of A Little Game
A Little Game
Paul Wendkos was 46 in A Little Game as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 31 1971
Poster of A Tattered Web
A Tattered Web
Paul Wendkos was 46 in A Tattered Web as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 1971
Poster of The Mephisto Waltz
The Mephisto Waltz
Paul Wendkos was 45 in The Mephisto Waltz as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1971
Poster of Travis Logan, D.A.
Travis Logan, D.A.
Paul Wendkos was 45 in Travis Logan, D.A. as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1971
Poster of Cannon for Cordoba
Cannon for Cordoba
Paul Wendkos was 45 in Cannon for Cordoba as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1970
Poster of The Brotherhood of the Bell
The Brotherhood of the Bell
Paul Wendkos was 44 in The Brotherhood of the Bell as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 17 1970
Poster of Hell Boats
Hell Boats
Paul Wendkos was 44 in Hell Boats as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1970
Poster of Guns of the Magnificent Seven
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
Paul Wendkos was 43 in Guns of the Magnificent Seven as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 14 1969
Poster of Fear No Evil
Fear No Evil
Paul Wendkos was 43 in Fear No Evil as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 03 1969
Poster of Cocoon
Cocoon
Paul Wendkos was 43 in Cocoon as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of Attack on the Iron Coast
Attack on the Iron Coast
Paul Wendkos was 42 in Attack on the Iron Coast as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 05 1968
Poster of Johnny Tiger
Johnny Tiger
Paul Wendkos was 40 in Johnny Tiger as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 15 1966
Poster of Gidget Goes to Rome
Gidget Goes to Rome
Paul Wendkos was 37 in Gidget Goes to Rome as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 07 1963
Poster of Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll
Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll
Paul Wendkos was 36 in Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1961
Poster of Gidget Goes Hawaiian
Gidget Goes Hawaiian
Paul Wendkos was 35 in Gidget Goes Hawaiian as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 1961
Poster of Angel Baby
Angel Baby
Paul Wendkos was 35 in Angel Baby as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 14 1961
Poster of Because They're Young
Because They're Young
Paul Wendkos was 34 in Because They're Young as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 1960
Poster of Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of the Coral Sea
Paul Wendkos was 34 in Battle of the Coral Sea as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 01 1959
Poster of Face of a Fugitive
Face of a Fugitive
Paul Wendkos was 33 in Face of a Fugitive as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1959
Poster of Gidget
Gidget
Paul Wendkos was 33 in Gidget as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 09 1959
Poster of Tarawa Beachhead
Tarawa Beachhead
Paul Wendkos was 33 in Tarawa Beachhead as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 02 1958
Poster of Bitter Heritage
Bitter Heritage
Paul Wendkos was 32 in Bitter Heritage as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1958
Poster of The Case Against Brooklyn
The Case Against Brooklyn
Paul Wendkos was 32 in The Case Against Brooklyn as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1958
Poster of The Burglar
The Burglar
Paul Wendkos was 31 in The Burglar as 'Director, Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 01 1957

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Blind Faith
Blind Faith
Paul Wendkos was 64+ in Blind Faith as 'Director, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 11 1990
Poster of Cross of Fire
Cross of Fire
Paul Wendkos was 64+ in Cross of Fire as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 05 1989
Poster of The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
Paul Wendkos was 63+ in The Great Escape II: The Untold Story as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 06 1988
Poster of Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
Rage of Angels: The Story Continues
Paul Wendkos was 61+ in Rage of Angels: The Story Continues as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 02 1986
Poster of Celebrity
Celebrity
Paul Wendkos was 58+ in Celebrity as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 12 1984
Poster of A Woman Called Moses
A Woman Called Moses
Paul Wendkos was 53+ in A Woman Called Moses as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1978
Poster of 79 Park Avenue
79 Park Avenue
Paul Wendkos was 52+ in 79 Park Avenue as 'Producer, Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 16 1977
Poster of Hawkins
Hawkins
Paul Wendkos was 47+ in Hawkins as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 13 1973
Poster of The Invaders
The Invaders
Paul Wendkos was 41+ in The Invaders as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967
Poster of Honey West
Honey West
Paul Wendkos was 39+ in Honey West as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1965
Poster of The Eleventh Hour
The Eleventh Hour
Paul Wendkos was 37+ in The Eleventh Hour as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 03 1962
Poster of Law of the Plainsman
Law of the Plainsman
Paul Wendkos was 34+ in Law of the Plainsman as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 01 1959
Poster of Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors
Paul Wendkos was 33+ in Behind Closed Doors as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1958