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Lawrence Dobkin

American television director, actor and screenwriter (1919-2002) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 83

Lawrence Dobkin was an American television director, character actor and screenwriter whose career spanned seven decades.

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A life in dates

2002Died28 October 20021999Judging AmySeries, Clyde Palmer1994RoswellFilm, General1993NYPD BlueSeries, John Gilbert1990Curiosity KillsFilm, Harry1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeries, Ambassador Kell1984Night CourtSeries, Justice Welch1981DynastySeries, Director1976Charlie's AngelsSeries, Director, Writer1974The Life and Times of Grizzly AdamsFilm, Writer1972SixteenFilm, Director1969Hawaii Five-OSeries, Director1966Johnny YumaFilm, Linus Jerome Carradine1963The FugitiveSeries, Director1962GeronimoFilm, General George A. Crook1958The Defiant OnesFilm, Editor1957Have Gun, Will TravelSeries, Billy-Joe KanePortland ExposéFilm, 1957Garnell1955IllegalFilm, Al Carol1954Riders to the StarsFilm, Dr. Delmar19525 FingersFilm1951I Love LucySeries, Maitre D'People Will TalkFilm, 1951Business Manager (uncredited)1949D.O.A.Film, Dr. Schaefer1946The Best Years of Our LivesFilm, Bank Customer with Hat (uncredited)1919Born16 September 1919

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Known for

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  • North by Northwest 1959
  • The Ten Commandments 1956
  • The Best Years of Our Lives 1946
  • Sweet Smell of Success 1957
  • 5 Fingers 1952

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Filmography 40

253 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 1

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2002 · aged 83

In the same film or series as Lawrence

Constance FordAlso in The Cabinet of Caligari (1962)Don ShanksAlso in The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams (1974)Ziva RodannAlso in The Big Operator (1959)Richard ForonjyAlso in Curiosity Kills (1990)Jeanne CarmenAlso in Portland Exposé (1957)