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| Barry Shear | |
| Gender: | Male |
| Medium(s): | Television |
| Roles: | Director; Producer |
| Date of birth: | March 23rd, 1923 |
| Place of birth: | New York City, New York |
| Date of death: | June 13th, 1979 |
| Place of death: | Los Angeles, California |
| Notable works: | Alias Smith and Jones The Name of the Game Police Woman |
Barry Shear was a television director and producer. He was born in New York City, New York on March 23rd, 1923 and passed away in Los Angeles, California on June 13th, 1979 at the age of 56. Barry was primarily active as a director during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. His early work in the 1950s was mostly centered around directing variety shows. As a producer, he was credited on four episodes of the crime drama/action series S.W.A.T.. Major directorial works include Alias Smith and Jones, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Girl from U.N.C.L.E., Police Woman and Ironside. Barry's first credited work in episodic television was directing the pilot episode of Jimmy Hughes, Rookie Cop in 1953.
Credits
Alias Smith and Jones
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Root of It All | Director |
| The Day They Hanged Kid Curry | Director |
| The Reformation of Harry Briscoe | Director |
| Dreadful Sorry Clementine | Director |
| The Bounty Hunter | Director |
Black Sheep Squadron
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Deadliest Enemy of All (Part 1) | Director |
| The Deadliest Enemy of All (Part 2) | Director |
City of Angels
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Losers | Director |
Daniel Boone
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| Goliath | Director |
| First in War, First in Peace | Director |
Feather and Father Gang, The
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| For the Love of Sheila | Director |
| Here a Spy, There a Spy | Director |
| Welcome Home, Vince | Director |
Girl from U.N.C.L.E., The
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Dog-Gone Affair | Director |
| The Faustus Affair | Director |
| The U.F.O. Affair | Director |
| The Moulin Ruse Affair | Director |
| The Carpathian Killer Affair | Director |
| The Low Blue C Affair | Director |
| The Phi Beta Killer Affair | Director |
Hawaii Five-0
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| King Kamehameha Blues | Director |
Ironside
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| I, the People | Director |
| A Drug on the Market | Director |
| Goodbye to Yesterday | Director |
| Seeing Is Believing | Director |
| Walls are Waiting | Director |
| Class of '40 | Director |
It Takes a Thief
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| To Lure a Man | Director |
| Nice Girls Marry Stockbrokers | Director |
| Fortune City | Director |
| To Sing a Song of Murder | Director |
| Beyond a Treasonable Doubt | Director |
Jericho
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| Dutch and Go | Director |
| One for the Mountain | Director |
| Two for the Road | Director |
Jimmy Hughes, Rookie Cop
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| Pilot | Director |
Julia
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Interview | Director |
| Dancer in the Dark | Director |
Man from U.N.C.L.E., The
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Minus-X Affair | Director |
| The Her Master's Voice Affair | Director |
| The Super-Colossal Affair | Director |
| The Deadly Smorgasbord Affair | Director |
| The Five Daughters Affair (Part 1) | Director |
| The Five Daughters Affair (Part 2) | Director |
| The Gurnius Affair | Director |
McCloud
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| Butch Cassidy Rides Again | Director |
| The Barefoot Girls of Bleecker Street | Director |
McMillan & Wife
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Easy Sunday Murder Case | Director |
Mod Squad
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| Home Is the Streets | Director |
| Shockwave | Director |
Name of the Game, The
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| Keep the Doctor Away | Director |
| A Hard Case of the Blues | Director |
| Good-Bye Harry | Director |
| The Brass Ring | Director |
| The Enemy Before Us | Director |
| I Love You, Billy Baker (Part 1) | Director |
| I Love You, Billy Baker (Part 2) | Director |
| A Sister from Napoli | Director |
Police Story
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| Wolf | Director |
| Monster Manor | Director |
| Stigma | Director |
Police Woman
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Beautiful Die Young | Director |
| Anatomy of Two Rapes | Director |
| Pawns of Power | Director |
| The Chasers | Director |
| Blaze of Glory | Director |
| Silence | Director |
| Wednesday's Child | Director |
| Double Image | Director |
| Task Force: Cop Killer (Part 1) | Director |
| Task Force: Cop Killer (Part 2) | Director |
Quest, The
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Captive | Director |
S.W.A.T.
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| A Coven of Killers | Producer |
| Pressure Cooker | Producer |
| Hit Men | Producer |
Sixth Sense, The
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Heart That Wouldn't Stay Buried | Director |
Starsky and Hutch
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| Pilot | Director |
Streets of San Francisco, The
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| In Case of Madness | Director |
Tarzan (1967)
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Pride of the Lioness | Director |
| Trek to Terror | Director |
| End of a Challenge | Director |
| Jungle Ransom | Director |
| Alex the Great | Director |
Valentine's Day
| Episode | Role |
|---|---|
| The Old School Tie | Director |
| All Through the Night | Director |
| The Double Shamaguchi | Director |
| Two Weeks with Pay | Director |
| For Me and My Sal | Director |
| The Man Who Shot the World | Director |
| Instant Father | Director |
| Farrow's Fling | Director |
Notes & Trivia
Other works
External Links
- Barry Shear at IMDB
- Barry Shear at the TV IV
- Barry Shear at Wikipedia
- Barry Shear at ShareTV.org
- Barry Shear at TV.com guide
- Barry Shear at TV Rage.com