Lee H. Katzin

Lee H. Katzin

Lee H. Katzin (April 12, 1935 – October 30, 2002) was an American film director.

He was born in Detroit, Michigan and became a TV director in the late 1960s for TV shows that included Bonanza, Mission: Impossible and Police Story. He also directed the 1971 feature film Le Mans. Starting in 1969, he did an array of theatrical films starting with Heaven with a Gun and other films like The Break and the cult classic What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? In 1972, he directed the film The Salzburg Connection, which starred Barry Newman and Anna Karina. In 1975, he directed the launch episode "Breakaway", and other early episodes, of the Gerry Anderson live-action series Space: 1999. He also directed the pilots for the television series Man from Atlantis and Spenser: For Hire. He was primarily known as a prolific episodic television director, and he worked on series such as MacGyver, Police Story, The Young Riders, and Mission Impossible.

Directing

1995

1990

1989

1985

MacGyver
Tv

Director

1983

Automan
Tv

Director

1983

1982

1980

1979

Samurai
Movie

Director

1979

Samurai
Movie

Director

1979

Samurai
Movie

Director

1978

1978

1978

1977

1976

The Quest
Tv

Director

1976

1975

1975

1974

Savages
Movie

Director

1973

Ordeal
Movie

Director

1973

1973

1971

Le Mans
Movie

Director

1970

1968

1967

Mannix
Tv

Director

1966

Ride Beyond Vengeance
Movie

Assistant Director

1961

Acting

2015

Infos

Full Name
Lee H. Katzin
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
4/12/1935
Date of Death
10/30/2002