George McCowan

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George McCowan (June 27, 1927 – November 1, 1995) was a Canadian film (mostly TV movies) and TV director in the 1960s, 70s and 80s. McCowan began his career working for the Canadian Broadcasting Company. He moved to the United States from Canada in 1967 and stayed there. He is most notable for directing seven episodes of Charlie's Angels, directing episodes of S.W.A.T., and directing episodes of Starsky and Hutch. He worked more often with such shows as The Streets of San Francisco, Fantasy Island, and Hart to Hart. McCowan directed the 1971 Canadian hockey film Face-Off, the 1972 film, The Magnificent Seven Ride!, the 1972 horror film, Frogs, and the 1976 film Shadow of the Hawk. McCowan also directed the film H. G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come and the 1970 television war movie,The Challenge, but for the latter he chose to be credited as Alan Smithee. McCowan died in 1995 in Santa Monica, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article George McCowan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1927-06-27
  • event Death Date 1995-11-01
  • school Known for: Directing
  • star Popularity: 2.9
  • info Birth Place Paris, Ontario, Canada
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Run, Simon, Run

1970-12-01

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Carter's Army

1975-05-25

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The Shape of Things to Come

1979-05-04

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The Magnificent Seven Ride!

1972-08-01

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The inbreaker

1974-04-04

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Frogs

1972-03-10

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The Sixth Column

1970-03-10

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The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again

1970-11-16

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Murder on Flight 502

1975-11-21

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Face-Off

1971-11-12

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Shadow of the Hawk

1976-07-14

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The Ballad of Andy Crocker

1969-11-18

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The Monk

1969-10-22

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Love Hate Love

1971-02-09

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If Tomorrow Comes

1971-12-07

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The Challenge

1970-02-10

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Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

1972-01-30

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Cannon

1971-03-26

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Return to Fantasy Island

1978-01-20

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The Face of Fear

1971-10-08

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The Return of Mod Squad

1979-05-18

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The July Group

1980-07-01

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To Kill the King

1974-09-13

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Hart to Hart

1979-09-22

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Night Heat

1985-01-31

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Charlie's Angels

1976-09-22

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Vega$

1978-09-20

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Wojeck

1966-09-13

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The Ugliest Girl in Town

1968-09-26

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The Mod Squad

1968-09-24

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The Starlost

1973-09-22

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The Rookies

1972-09-11

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Dan August

1970-09-23

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The New People

1969-09-22

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Felony Squad

1966-09-12

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The F.B.I.

1965-09-19

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War of the Worlds

1988-10-07

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S.W.A.T.

1975-02-24

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Search

1972-09-13

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The Young Rebels

1970-09-20

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Judd for the Defense

1967-09-08

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Cannon

1971-09-14

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The Forest Rangers

1963-01-04

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Bring 'Em Back Alive

1982-09-24

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Starsky & Hutch

1975-09-10

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The Streets of San Francisco

1972-09-23

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The Manhunter

1974-09-11

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Nero Wolfe

1981-01-16

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Fantasy Island

1978-01-28

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The Silent Force

1970-09-21

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The Invaders

1967-01-10

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Barnaby Jones

1973-01-28

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The Littlest Hobo

1979-10-11