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Hugh Wilson
Director Producer Writer

Hugh Wilson

Born August 21, 1943 in Miami, Florida, USA

Died January 14, 2018

8 films

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. Hugh was a distinguished alumnus from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He was a guest professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia. The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography 8

Blast from the Past (1999) movie poster
Blast from the Past1999
Dudley Do-Right (1999) movie poster
Dudley Do-Right1999
Down Periscope (1996) movie poster
Down Periscope1996
The First Wives Club (1996) movie poster
The First Wives Club1996
Guarding Tess (1994) movie poster
Guarding Tess1994
Burglar (1987) movie poster
Burglar1987
Police Academy (1984) movie poster
Police Academy1984
Stroker Ace (1983) movie poster
Stroker Ace1983