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Occupation
  
Film director

Years active
  
1949–76


Name
  
Alex Segal

Role
  
Television Director

Born
  
July 1, 1915 (
1915-07-01
)
New York City

Died
  
August 22, 1977, United States of America

Awards
  
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television

Nominations
  
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation

Movies
  
Ransom!, Death of a Salesman, Joy in the Morning, All the Way Home, Hedda Gabler

Similar People
  
Mildred Dunnock, David Susskind, Lee J Cobb, Albert Dekker, Arthur Kennedy

Alex Segal: The agent's industry insights


Alex Segal (July 1, 1915 – August 22, 1977) was an American television director, television producer and film director.

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Segal directed television making over 25 productions, including Celanese Theater (1951–52), between his debut as a director on Starring Boris Karloff (1949) and his death.

Segal directed some films, including Joy in the Morning in 1965.

He received several Emmy nominations for his directing in the 1950s and won a Primetime Emmy for his TV directorship of Death of a Salesman in 1966.

Segal also served as chairman of the Division of Drama at the University of Southern California from 1971–1976.

As Producer

  • Celanese Theatre (1951-1952; 15 episodes)
  • Producers' Showcase (1956; 3 episodes)
  • No Time for Sergeants (1958)
  • References

    Alex Segal Wikipedia