Hugh Wilson
American director, writer and actor (1943-2018)
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Updated 2026-06-22
Hugh Hamilton Wilson Jr. was an American film director, writer and television showrunner. He was the creator of the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place, and was the director of the film comedies Police Academy and The First Wives Club.
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- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
- Primetime Emmy Award
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