Terry Becker
Terry Becker (born August 5, 1930 in New York City, New York) is an American film and television actor, director and producer. He is best known for his role as Chief Francis Ethelbert Sharkey in seasons 2 through 4 of the television series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.
Becker's work behind the camera began with the TV series "Room 222," on which he was associate producer. He also directed 8 episodes of the series. Becker went on to directing assignments on many other TV series, including "Mission Impossible," "M*A*S*H," "Love, American Style," "The Brady Bunch" and others, plus a motion picture, "The Thirsty Dead," which he also produced. In 1973, he partnered with actor Carroll O'Connor to form O'Connor-Becker Productions. In 1983, the partnership split up and Becker continued producing as a solo producer under his own Becker Productions and Becker Enterprises banners.
Partial filmography as actor
Partial filmography as producer-director
- The Thirsty Dead, motion picture, producer-director, 1974
- Bronk, executive producer TV series 1975-76 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072481/fullcredits)
- "Hallmark Hall of Fame" The Last Hurrah, TV movie, executive producer, 1977 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076296/fullcredits#cast)
- Bender, TV series, executive producer, 1979 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1854424/fullcredits#cast)
- Riding for the Pony Express, TV movie, producer, 1980 (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1135945/fullcredits#cast)
- Archie Bunker's Place, TV series, 1979-83 O'Connor-Becker Company (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078562/companycredits)
- Savage in the Orient, TV movie- TV series pilot, executive producer 1983 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0204615/fullcredits#cast
- Blade in Hong Kong,TV movie, producer, 1985 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088817/fullcredits
- Room 222, associate producer 26 episodes 1969-70 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063948/combined
- Room 222, TV series, director 8 episodes 1969-71 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063948/combined
- The Courtship of Eddie's Father,TV series, director,1970
- The Mod Squad,TV series, director,1970
- Love, American Style,TV series, director,1970-72
- The Brady Bunch,TV series, director,1971
- Mission Impossible,TV series, director, 1970-72
- M*A*S*H,TV series, director 1972
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Becker, Terry |
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Short description |
American actor |
Date of birth |
August 5, 1930 |
Place of birth |
New York City, New York, USA |
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