About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1927-06-12
Place of birth:
Paris, Arkansas, USA
Website:
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Maury Dexter

Overview

Maury Dexter was an American film and television director and producer known for his work on low-budget films during the 1960s and his collaborations with television producer Michael Landon. He began his career as an actor, appearing in the Three Stooges short Uncivil War Birds (1946). Transitioning to directing and producing, Dexter worked on films such as The High Powered Rifle (1960) and Maryjane (1968). In television, he directed episodes of Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven, contributing significantly to their success.

Known for

Acting

1946 One Exciting Week Actor Jimmy Curtis 59
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Directing

1991 Us Directing Assistant Director 58
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1976 The Loneliest Runner Directing Assistant Director 59
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1974 Betrayal Directing Assistant Director 58
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1969 Hell's Belles Directing Director 58
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1968 The Young Animals Directing Director 59
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1968 The Mini-Skirt Mob Directing Director 58
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1968 Maryjane Directing Director 58
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1965 Wild on the Beach Directing Director 58
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1965 The Naked Brigade Directing Director N/A
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1965 Django the Condemned Directing Director 58
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1964 Raiders from Beneath the Sea Directing Director N/A
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1964 Surf Party Directing Director 58
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1963 The Young Swingers Directing Director 58
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1963 Harbor Lights Directing Director 58
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1963 Police Nurse Directing Director N/A
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1963 House of the Damned Directing Director 58
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1963 The Day Mars Invaded Earth Directing Director 58
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1962 Young Guns of Texas Directing Director 58
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1962 The Firebrand Directing Director 59
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1962 Air Patrol Directing Director 58
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1962 Womanhunt Directing Director N/A
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1961 The Purple Hills Directing Director 58
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1960 Walk Tall Directing Director 59
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1960 The High Powered Rifle Directing Director 59
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Writing

1968 Maryjane Writing Story 58
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Production

1968 The Mini-Skirt Mob Production Producer 58
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1968 Maryjane Production Producer 58
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1965 Wild on the Beach Production Producer 58
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1964 Raiders from Beneath the Sea Production Producer N/A
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1964 Surf Party Production Producer 58
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1963 The Young Swingers Production Producer 58
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1963 Police Nurse Production Producer N/A
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1963 The Yellow Canary Production Producer N/A
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1963 The Day Mars Invaded Earth Production Producer 58
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1962 Young Guns of Texas Production Producer 58
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1962 Womanhunt Production Producer N/A
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1960 The 3rd Voice Production Producer 59
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1958 Frontier Gun Production Associate Producer 59
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Crew

1955 A Life at Stake Crew Dialogue Coach 58
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