Where to watch William Asher in the UK
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William Milton Asher (August 8, 1921 – July 16, 2012) was an American television and film producer, film director, and screenwriter. He was one of the most prolific early television directors, producing or directing over two dozen series. With television in its infancy, he introduced the sitcom Our Miss Brooks, which was adapted from a radio show. He began directing I Love Lucy by 1952. As a result of his early success, Asher was considered an "early wunderkind of TV-land," and was hyperbolically credited in one magazine article with "inventing" the sitcom. In 1964, he began to direct episode…
William Asher films streaming in the UK
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- Bewitched (1964) Director
- Alice (1976) Director
- The Twilight Zone (1959) Director
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) Director
- I Love Lucy (1951) Director
- Crazy like a Fox (1984) Director
- Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958) Producer
- The Danny Thomas Show (1953) Director
- The Thin Man (1957) Director
- The Patty Duke Show (1963) Director
- Racket Squad (1951) Director
- Vacation Playhouse (1963) Director
- Temperatures Rising (1972) Director
- Jungle Cubs (1996) Director
- Gidget (1965) Director
- The Paul Lynde Show (1972) Director
- Private Benjamin (1981) Director
- Tabitha (1977) Director
- The Bad News Bears (1979) Director
- Harper Valley (1981) Director
- The Jane Wyman Show (1955) Director
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996) Cast
- Muscle Beach Party (1964) Director
- Kay O'Brien (1986) Creator
- General Electric Theater (1953) Director
- Bikini Beach (1964) Director
- Fibber McGee & Molly (1959) Director
- Beach Party (1963) Director
- Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981) Director
- Movers & Shakers (1985) Director
- Johnny Cool (1963) Director
- How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) Writer
- Return to Green Acres (1990) Director
- Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) Writer
- I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later (1985) Director
- Fireball 500 (1966) Director
- I Hate Kids (2019) Thanks
- The Shadow on the Window (1957) Director
- Flatbush (1979) Director
- Sally (1957) Creator
- Leather Gloves (1948) Director
- Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy (2000) as Self
- The 27th Day (1957) Director
- Pippi Longstocking (1961) Producer
- A Christmas for Boomer (1979) Director
- Charley's Aunt (1983) Director
- Mobs, Inc. (1956) Director
- Jan & Dean: On the Run (1966) Director
- A Bewitched Christmas (1994) Director
- Mr. Bevis Director
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Most-watched William Asher films currently: Muscle Beach Party (1964), Bikini Beach (1964), Beach Party (1963), Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981), Movers & Shakers (1985).
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Selected TV credits: Bewitched (1964), Alice (1976), The Twilight Zone (1959), Four Star Playhouse (1952), I Love Lucy (1951).
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