William Dozier
William McElroy Dozier | A. William Dozier
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Date of birth:Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1991-04-23
83William Dozier was an American TV and movie producer who made it to the top of the TV heap briefly in the mid-1960s with his show "Batman (1966)". Born on February 13, 1908 in Omaha, Nebraska, Dozier was also known for his wives. After divorcing his first wife, he was married to Oscar-winner Joan Fontaine from 1946 to 1951 and to movie star Ann Rutherford from 1953 to his death on April 23, 1991. In 1948, he and Fontaine launched Rampart Productions, which produced "Max Ophüls' Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)" starring his wife, and "You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)", which starred Fontaine and James Stewart. He served as executive producer on both pictures.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Joker: Put on a Happy FaceSelf (archive footage)2020-08-188.048
- Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1999-01-019.01
- The RKO Story: Tales From HollywoodSelf1987-07-039.02
- Not Just Another AffairJulius Thompkins1982-10-015.45
- Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim JonesMr. Caldwell1980-04-157.322
- American GigoloMichelle's Lawyer1980-02-016.2737
- Crisis in Mid-AirChairman1979-02-138.02
- Evening in ByzantiumWilliam Bast1978-08-148.01
- Evening in ByzantiumWilliam Bast1978-08-140.00
- The Amazing Howard HughesSen. Ferguson1977-04-136.411
- Eight Is Enough1977-03-156.240
- Mission to Glory: A True StoryFather Argula1977-01-017.02
- Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder CaseDr. Richard Sheppard, Sr.1975-11-177.01
- Batgirl Teaches Batman a Lesson About Equal PayNarrator1973-09-090.00
- Dick Tracy - The Plot To Kill NATONarrator (voice)1967-09-019.01
- BatgirlNarrator (voice)1967-09-015.410
- The Green HornetNarrator1966-09-097.487
- BatmanNarrator / Bat-Computer (voice) (uncredited)1966-07-306.41,067
- BatmanNarrator (voice)1966-01-127.3603