Hugh Wilson
Hugh Wilson (August 21, 1943 - January 14, 2018) was an American director, writer and actor. He was best known as the creator and executive producer of the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place.
Hugh was a distinguished alumnus from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He was a guest professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia.
The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife.
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Acting
Movie
Police Academy
as Angry Driver (uncredited)
1984
Movie
Blast from the Past
as Levy
1999
Movie
Guarding Tess
as The President (voice)
1994
Movie
Burglar
as Customer at Mayday
1987
TV
WKRP in Cincinnati
as Policeman #1
1978
Movie
One More Kiss
as Frank's false teeth
1999
Movie
Mickey
as Munson
2004
Crew
Movie
Police Academy
Screenplay
1984
Movie
Blast from the Past
Director
1999
Movie
The First Wives Club
Director
1996
Movie
Down Periscope
Screenplay
1996
Movie
Guarding Tess
Screenplay
1994
Movie
Dudley Do-Right
Director
1999
Movie
Burglar
Director
1987
TV
WKRP in Cincinnati
Executive Producer
1978
TV
The Bob Newhart Show
Writer
1972
Movie
Stroker Ace
Screenplay
1983
Movie
Rustlers' Rhapsody
Director
1985
TV
Rough Riders
Writer
1997