Douglas Heyes
{{short description|American film producer}}
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Douglas Heyes (May 22, 1919 – February 8, 1993) was an American film and television writer, director, producer, actor, composer, and author with a long list of accomplishments. He was sometimes credited under the pseudonym Matthew Howard.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/1993/scene/people-news/douglas-heyes-103884/|title=Douglas Heyes Obit|date=10 February 1993|accessdate=6 July 2019}}
Personal life and death
He was the father of actor Douglas Heyes Jr.{{citation needed|date=September 2015}}
He died in Beverly Hills, California on February 8, 1993.{{citation needed|date=September 2015}}
Bibliography
- {{cite book|author=Heyes, Douglas|title=The Kiss-Off (An Inner Sanctum Mystery)|date=1951|publisher=Simon & Schuster|edition=First|asin=B0006ASRYU}}{{cite news|work=Kirkus Reviews|author=Pierce, J. Kingston|title=The Rap Sheet: 'The Kill' by Douglas Heyes (Rediscovered Reads) |date= May 10, 2011|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/features/rap-sheet-kill-douglas-heyes-rediscovered-reads/#continue_reading_post }}
- {{cite book|title=The 12th of Never|edition=First|date=1963|author=Heyes, Douglas|publisher=Random House|asin=B0006AYOZ6|url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7479703-the-12th-of-never}}{{cite news|work=Kirkus Reviews|title=Review of The 12th of Never by Douglas Heyes |date=October 17, 1963|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/douglas-heyes/the-12th-of-never/ }}{{cite news|work=Kirkus Reviews|author=Pierce, J. Kingston|title=The Rap Sheet: 'The Kill' by Douglas Heyes (Rediscovered Reads) |date= May 10, 2011|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/features/rap-sheet-kill-douglas-heyes-rediscovered-reads/#continue_reading_post }}
- {{cite book|title=The Kill|author=Heyes, Douglas|date=1985|publisher=Ballantine Books|edition=First|isbn=978-0345325013}}, Shamus Award Nominee for Best Original PI Paperback (1986) {{cite news|work=Kirkus Reviews|author=Pierce, J. Kingston|title=The Rap Sheet: 'The Kill' by Douglas Heyes (Rediscovered Reads) |date= May 10, 2011|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/features/rap-sheet-kill-douglas-heyes-rediscovered-reads/#continue_reading_post }}
Filmography (selected)
=As actor=
- Aspen – 1977 TV miniseries (uncredited)
- also known as The Innocent and the Damned – USA rerun title
- The Twilight Zone – 1959 series
- The Invaders – Invader voice (only speaking character in whole episode)
=As composer=
- Colt .45 – 1957 TV series theme music
=As director=
- The Highwayman – 1987 TV movie
- also known as Terror on the Blacktop
- Magnum, P.I. – 1980 TV series
- The French Atlantic Affair – 1979 TV series
- Captains and the Kings – 1976 TV miniseries
- City of Angels – 1976 TV series
- Baretta – 1975 TV series
- "Powderkeg" – (1971 TV film and pilot for the series Bearcats!)
- Night Gallery – 1970 TV series
- McCloud – 1970 TV series
- Beau Geste – 1966 film
- Kitten with a Whip - 1964 film
- Kraft Suspense Theatre – 1963 TV series (episode "The Trains of Silence")
- The Virginian – 1962 TV series
- Thriller (TV series) - 1960-1962
- The Twilight Zone – 1959 TV series (9 episodes)
- 77 Sunset Strip – 1958 TV series
- Naked City – 1958 TV series
- Maverick – 1957 TV series
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin – 1954 TV series
=As producer=
- Barbary Coast – 1975 TV series
- Barbary Coast – 1975 TV film
- Honky Tonk – 1974 TV film (executive producer)
- Bearcats! – 1971 TV series (executive producer)
- Powderkeg – 1971 TV film and pilot for the series Bearcats!
- The Bravo Duke – 1965 TV film
=As writer=
- North and South (novel) – 1985 TV miniseries
- The French Atlantic Affair – 1979 TV series
- Captains and the Kings – 1976 TV miniseries
- City of Angels – 1976 TV series
- Get Christie Love! – 1975 TV series - episode "I'm Your New Neighbor" (as Matthew Howard)
- "Powderkeg" – 1971 TV film and pilot for the series Bearcats!
- The Groundstar Conspiracy – 1972 film (as Matthew Howard)
- Alias Smith and Jones – 1971 TV series (as Matthew Howard)
- Night Gallery episodes – 1970
- "Brenda"
- "The Dead Man"
- "The Housekeeper"
- McCloud – 1970 TV series
- Ice Station Zebra – 1968 film
- Beau Geste – 1966 film
- "The 12th of Never" – 1963 novel
- The Virginian – 1962 TV series
- Thriller TV series – 1961 – episode "The Hungry Glass"
- 77 Sunset Strip – 1958 TV series
- Maverick – 1957 TV series
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin – 1954 TV series
- "The Kiss-Off" – 1951 mystery novel
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name | id=0382227 | name=Douglas Heyes }}
- {{cite web |url=http://www.tv.com/douglas-heyes/person/9167/biography.html |title=Biography: Douglas Heyes |website=TV.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110524133853/http://www.tv.com/douglas-heyes/person/9167/biography.html |archive-date=May 24, 2011 |df=mdy-all }}
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