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Videos (see all 28 NEW)
"Bat Masterson" (1958): Season 1: Episode 4 -- A old flame of Bat's asks him to rescue her current beau, accused of murder and shackled to a tree by a lynch mob led by the slain man's brother.
I Spy (2002) -- Based on the 1960's television series I Spy. A professional athlete (boxer - Eddie Murphy) has to help a U.S. government agent recover a missing jet.
"I Spy" (1965): Season 2: Episode 19 -- In Spain, a movie director (Jack Cassidy) accused of spying uses his girlfriend (Carol Wayne) as a hostage in a murder plot. Guest starring: Jack Cassidy, Carol Wayne, Kurt Kaszner, Joan Huntington
"I Spy" (1965): Season 2: Episode 9 -- In Italy, Robinson and Scott encounter a string of baffling murders and a lovely spy posing as a guide. Guest starring: Barbara Steele, Carlo Croccolo, Giustino Durano, Vittorio Bonos, Bud Williams
"I Spy" (1965): Season 2: Episode 2 -- The prime suspect in the death of five demolition-squad members is Scott's old classmate and friend (Gregg Morris); guest Nancy Wilson. Guest starring: Nancy Wilson, Billy Gray, Malachi Throne, Greg Morris, Frank Maxwell, Patty Regan

Overview

Date of Birth:
8 March 1912 more
Date of Death:
15 October 1976, Los Angeles, California, USA more
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Awards:
Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 wins & 1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
David E. Friedkin

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Producer, Director, Actor, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Writer:
  1. I Spy (2002) (characters)
    ... aka I-Spy (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Espion et demi (Canada: French title) (France) [fr]
    ... aka Soy espía (Argentina: video title) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Обмануть всех (Russia) [ru]
    ... aka Én, a kém (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Ego, o kataskopos (Greece) [el]
    ... aka I Spy (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka I Spy (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Ja spijun (Serbia) [sr]
    ... aka Le spie (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Mina, spioon (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Sou Espião (Brazil) [pt]

  2. I Spy Returns (1994) (TV) (character)
    ... aka A kémek visszatérnek (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Bill Cosby & Co. - Die Rückkehr der Superspione (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Me vakoojat (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Seguimos siendo espías (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Spioner i familjen (Sweden) [sv]

  3. "Kate McShane" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  4. "The Streets of San Francisco" (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
    ... aka Las calles de San Francisco (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Die Straßen von San Francisco (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Le strade di San Francisco (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Les rues de San Francisco (France) [fr]
    ... aka São Francisco Urgente (Brazil: cable TV title) [pt]
    ... aka San Francisco (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka San Francisco utcáin (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka San Franciscon syke (Finland) [fi]
        - One Chance to Live (1974) TV episode (writer)
        - Deadline (1973) TV episode (written by)
  5. "Police Story" (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka Sulle strade della California (Italy) [it]
        - Chain of Command (1974) TV episode (story)
  6. "Barnaby Jones" (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka Barnaby Jones (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Barnaby Jones (Spain) [es]
        - Sunday: Doomsday (1973) TV episode (writer)
  7. "Jigsaw" (1972) TV series (unknown episodes)
  8. "The Most Deadly Game" (13 episodes, 1970-1971)
    ... aka El juego más mortal (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Juego Mortifero (Spain) [es]
        - I, Said the Sparrow (1971) TV episode (creator)
        - The Lady from Praha (1971) TV episode (creator)
        - The Classic Burial Position (1971) TV episode (creator)
        - Model for Murder (1970) TV episode (creator)
        - Nightbirds (1970) TV episode (creator)
          (8 more)

  9. "I Spy" (17 episodes, 1965-1968)
    ... aka Yo soy espía (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Eimai kataskopos (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Les espions (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka Minä vakooja (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Tennisschläger und Kanonen (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Yo, espía (Spain) [es]
        - Pinwheel (1968) TV episode (writer)
        - The Spy Business (1968) TV episode (writer)
        - Happy Birthday... Everybody (1968) TV episode (writer)
        - Laya (1967) TV episode (writer)
        - Mainly on the Plains (1967) TV episode (writer)
          (12 more)
  10. The Fool Killer (1965) (screenplay)
    ... aka El asesino de tontos (Mexico)
    ... aka Violent Journey
  11. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (5 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock zeigt (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka La hora de Alfred Hitchcock (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka El círculo de la noche (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Hitchcock Hour (Japan: English title) [en]
    ... aka Hitchcock esittää (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Suspicion (France) [fr]
        - The Monkey's Paw--A Retelling (1965) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Thou Still Unravished Bride (1965) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Crimson Witness (1965) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The McGregor Affair (1964) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Change of Address (1964) TV episode (teleplay)
  12. The Pawnbroker (1964) (screenplay)
    ... aka Der Pfandleiher (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka El prestamista (Spain) [es]
    ... aka L'uomo del banco dei pegni (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Le prêteur sur gages (France) [fr]
    ... aka Lichwiarz (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka O Agiota (Portugal) [pt]
    ... aka O Homem do Prego (Brazil) [pt]
    ... aka O enehyrodaneistis (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Pantelåneren (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Pantlånaren (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Panttilainaaja (Finland) [fi]
  13. "Arrest and Trial" (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka Arresto y juicio (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Pidätys ja tuomio (Finland) [fi]
        - Isn't It a Lovely View (1963) TV episode (story)
  14. "The Virginian" (4 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
    ... aka El virginiano (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Die Leute von der Shiloh Ranch (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Il virginiano (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Le virginien (France) [fr]
    ... aka Los hombres de Shiloh (Spain: seventh season title) [es]
    ... aka Virginialainen (Finland) [fi]
        - Strangers at Sundown (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - The Man from the Sea (1962) TV episode (writer)
        - Woman from White Wing (1962) TV episode (writer)
        - The Executioners (1962) TV episode (writer)
  15. "Target: The Corruptors" (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Middle Man (1962) TV episode (writer)
  16. "The Dick Powell Show" (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Dick Powell esittää (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka El show de Dick Powell (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Heute Abend, Dick Powell! (West Germany) [de]
        - Killer in the House (1961) TV episode (writer)
  17. "The Case of the Dangerous Robin" (2 episodes, 1960-1961)
        - Baubles and Bullets (1961) TV episode (writer)
        - The Golden Jade Chop (1960) TV episode (writer)

  18. "Bold Venture" (14 episodes, 1959)
    ... aka Bold Venture (Finland) [fi]
        - From Here to Paternity (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - Go Fight Sidney Hall (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - Guns at Tortuga Bay (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - Huckleberry Fine at Trail's End (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - Mama George's Horse's Hat (1959) TV episode (writer)
          (9 more)
  19. "Bat Masterson" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Bat Masterson (Finland) [fi]
        - Stampede at Tent City (1958) TV episode (written by)
  20. "Target" (2 episodes, 1958)
        - Assassin (1958) TV episode (writer)
        - Piano to Thunder Springs (1958) TV episode (written by)
  21. Handle with Care (1958) (writer)
    ... aka Strängt personligt (Sweden) [sv]
  22. "Mackenzie's Raiders" (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Long Day (1958) TV episode (writer)
  23. Hot Summer Night (1957) (writer)
    ... aka Die Spur des Gangsters (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Forró nyári éj (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Gangsterien luolassa (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka L'otage du gang (France) [fr]
    ... aka Una calda notte d'estate (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Vimata mes' to skotadi (Greece) [el]
  24. "Frontier" (31 episodes, 1955-1956)
        - The Hostage (1956) TV episode (creator)
        - The Return of Jubal Dolan (1956) TV episode (creator)
        - Out from Texas (1956) TV episode (creator)
        - Georgia Gold (1956) TV episode (creator)
        - The Hunted (1956) TV episode (creator)
          (26 more)
  25. "Climax!" (2 episodes, 1954-1955)
    ... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
        - The Leaf Out of the Book (1955) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Epitaph for a Spy (1954) TV episode (adaptation)
  26. "Suspense" (2 episodes, 1952-1953)
        - The Man Who Cried Wolf (1953) TV episode (story)
        - Four Days to Kill (1952) TV episode (story)
Producer:
  1. "Bert D'Angelo/Superstar" (1976) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  2. "Chase" (1973) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
  3. "Bearcats!" (producer) (13 episodes, 1971)
    ... aka Dos contra el mundo (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Ohne Furcht und Sattel (West Germany) [de]
        - Man in a Cage (1971) TV episode (producer)
        - The Return of Estaban (1971) TV episode (producer)
        - The Big Gun (1971) TV episode (producer)
        - Tiger! Tiger! (1971) TV episode (producer)
        - Bitter Flats (1971) TV episode (producer)
          (8 more)
  4. River of Gold (1971) (TV) (producer)
  5. "The Most Deadly Game" (executive producer) (12 episodes, 1970-1971)
    ... aka El juego más mortal (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Juego Mortifero (Spain) [es]
        - I, Said the Sparrow (1971) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Lady from Praha (1971) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Classic Burial Position (1971) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Model for Murder (1970) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Nightbirds (1970) TV episode (executive producer)
          (7 more)

  6. "I Spy" (producer) (26 episodes, 1965-1968)
    ... aka Yo soy espía (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Eimai kataskopos (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Les espions (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka Minä vakooja (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Tennisschläger und Kanonen (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Yo, espía (Spain) [es]
        - Tag, You're It (1968) TV episode (producer)
        - Home to Judgment (1968) TV episode (producer)
        - The Seventh Captain (1967) TV episode (producer)
        - Get Thee to a Nunnery (1967) TV episode (producer)
        - Mainly on the Plains (1967) TV episode (producer)
          (21 more)
  7. The Fool Killer (1965) (producer)
    ... aka El asesino de tontos (Mexico)
    ... aka Violent Journey
  8. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (producer) (4 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock zeigt (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka La hora de Alfred Hitchcock (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka El círculo de la noche (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Hitchcock Hour (Japan: English title) [en]
    ... aka Hitchcock esittää (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Suspicion (France) [fr]
        - Thou Still Unravished Bride (1965) TV episode (producer)
        - Crimson Witness (1965) TV episode (producer)
        - The McGregor Affair (1964) TV episode (producer)
        - Change of Address (1964) TV episode (producer)
  9. "The Virginian" (producer) (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
    ... aka El virginiano (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Die Leute von der Shiloh Ranch (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Il virginiano (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Le virginien (France) [fr]
    ... aka Los hombres de Shiloh (Spain: seventh season title) [es]
    ... aka Virginialainen (Finland) [fi]
        - The Executioners (1962) TV episode (producer)

  10. "Bold Venture" (producer) (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Bold Venture (Finland) [fi]
        - Guns at Tortuga Bay (1959) TV episode (producer)
  11. "Frontier" (producer) (1 episode, 1956)
        - Assassin (1956) TV episode (producer)
Director:
  1. "Switch" (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka Die Zwei mit dem Dreh (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Kruis of munt (Netherlands) [nl]
    ... aka Switch (France) [fr]
        - Quicker Than the Eye (1976) TV episode (as David E. Friedkin)
  2. "Kojak" (5 episodes, 1974-1976)
    ... aka Einsatz in Manhattan (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Il tenente Kojak (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Kojak (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Kojak (France) [fr]
    ... aka Kojak (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Kojak (Greece) [el]
        - Both Sides of the Law (1976) TV episode
        - On the Edge (1976) TV episode
        - How Cruel the Frost, How Bright the Stars (1975) TV episode
        - Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die (1974) TV episode
        - The Trade-Off (1974) TV episode
  3. "Bert D'Angelo/Superstar" (1 episode, 1976)
        - Murder in Velvet (1976) TV episode
  4. "Doctors' Hospital" (2 episodes, 1975)
        - Knives of Chance (1975) TV episode
        - Sleepless and Pale Eyelids (1975) TV episode
  5. "Kate McShane" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  6. "Ironside" (4 episodes, 1973-1974)
    ... aka The Raymond Burr Show (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Der Chef (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Etsivä ironside (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Ironside (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Ironside (Spain) [es]
    ... aka L'homme de fer (France: dubbed version) [fr]
        - The Far Side of the Fence (1974) TV episode
        - Act of Vengeance (1974) TV episode
        - Close to the Heart (1974) TV episode
        - Double-Edged Corner (1973) TV episode
  7. "The Snoop Sisters" (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka Las hermanas Snoop (Spain) [es]
        - Black Day for Bluebeard (1974) TV episode
  8. Black Day for Bluebeard (1974) (TV)
  9. "Police Story" (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka Sulle strade della California (Italy) [it]
        - Collision Course (1973) TV episode
  10. River of Gold (1971) (TV)
  11. Montserrat (1971) (TV)
  12. "The Most Deadly Game" (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka El juego más mortal (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Juego Mortifero (Spain) [es]
        - Zig Zag (1970) TV episode

  13. "Hawaii Five-O" (1968) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Havai 5-0 (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Hawaï, police d'état (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka Hawai 5-0 (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Hawaii Fünf-Null (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Hawaii Fem-0 (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka Hawaii squadra cinque zero (Italy) [it]
  14. "I Spy" (5 episodes, 1965-1967)
    ... aka Yo soy espía (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Eimai kataskopos (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Les espions (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka Minä vakooja (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Tennisschläger und Kanonen (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Yo, espía (Spain) [es]
        - Night Train to Madrid (1967) TV episode
        - Mainly on the Plains (1967) TV episode
        - A Room with a Rack (1967) TV episode
        - Tatia (1965) TV episode
        - Chrysanthemum (1965) TV episode
  15. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (4 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka Alfred Hitchcock zeigt (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka La hora de Alfred Hitchcock (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka El círculo de la noche (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Hitchcock Hour (Japan: English title) [en]
    ... aka Hitchcock esittää (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Suspicion (France) [fr]
        - Thou Still Unravished Bride (1965) TV episode
        - Crimson Witness (1965) TV episode
        - The McGregor Affair (1964) TV episode
        - Change of Address (1964) TV episode
  16. "The Virginian" (3 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
    ... aka El virginiano (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
    ... aka Die Leute von der Shiloh Ranch (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Il virginiano (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Le virginien (France) [fr]
    ... aka Los hombres de Shiloh (Spain: seventh season title) [es]
    ... aka Virginialainen (Finland) [fi]
        - Strangers at Sundown (1963) TV episode
        - The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1963) TV episode
        - The Executioners (1962) TV episode
  17. "The Dick Powell Show" (4 episodes, 1961-1962)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Dick Powell esittää (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka El show de Dick Powell (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Heute Abend, Dick Powell! (West Germany) [de]
        - Safari (1962) TV episode
        - Price of Tomatoes (1962) TV episode
        - Out of the Night (1961) TV episode
        - Killer in the House (1961) TV episode
  18. "The Rifleman" (1 episode, 1961)
    ... aka El hombre de rifle (Argentina: syndication title) [es]
    ... aka El hombre del rifle (Spain) [es]
    ... aka L'homme à la carabine (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka Westlich von Santa Fe (West Germany) [de]
        - The Clarence Bibs Story (1961) TV episode
  19. "Men Into Space" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Space Challenge (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Ihminen avaruudessa (Finland) [fi]
        - Flight to the Red Planet (1960) TV episode
  20. "Sea Hunt" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka Abenteuer unter Wasser (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Caza submarina (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Remous (France) [fr]
    ... aka Sea Hunt (Finland) [fi]
        - Cindy (1960) TV episode

  21. "Bold Venture" (5 episodes, 1959)
    ... aka Bold Venture (Finland) [fi]
        - Barefoot Goddess (1959) TV episode
        - Guns at Tortuga Bay (1959) TV episode
        - Knock on Any Casket (1959) TV episode
        - Mama George's Horse's Hat (1959) TV episode
        - Matador (1959) TV episode
  22. "The Rough Riders" (1 episode, 1958)
        - Blood Feud (1958) TV episode
  23. "Bat Masterson" (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Bat Masterson (Finland) [fi]
        - Stampede at Tent City (1958) TV episode
  24. "Target" (1 episode, 1958)
        - Assassin (1958) TV episode
  25. Handle with Care (1958)
    ... aka Strängt personligt (Sweden) [sv]
  26. Hot Summer Night (1957)
    ... aka Die Spur des Gangsters (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Forró nyári éj (Hungary) [hu]
    ... aka Gangsterien luolassa (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka L'otage du gang (France) [fr]
    ... aka Una calda notte d'estate (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Vimata mes' to skotadi (Greece) [el]
  27. "Frontier" (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Big Dry (1956) TV episode
Actor:
  1. "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" .... Burton T. Craig (1 episode, 1971)
        - Operation: Crystal Springs (1971) TV episode .... Burton T. Craig

  2. "I Spy" .... Marine Lieutenant / ... (2 episodes, 1965)
    ... aka Yo soy espía (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Eimai kataskopos (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Les espions (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka Minä vakooja (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Tennisschläger und Kanonen (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Yo, espía (Spain) [es]
        - Tigers of Heaven (1965) TV episode .... Marine Lieutenant
        - A Cup of Kindness (1965) TV episode .... Russ Conley
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. "I Spy" (location unit director) (1 episode, 1965) (second unit director) (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka Yo soy espía (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... aka Eimai kataskopos (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Les espions (France: dubbed version) [fr]
    ... aka Minä vakooja (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Tennisschläger und Kanonen (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Yo, espía (Spain) [es]
        - The Trouble with Temple (1967) TV episode (second unit director)
        - Three Hours on a Sunday Night (1965) TV episode (location unit director)

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