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Ridgeway Callow(1901-1981)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
  • Writer
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Ridgeway Callow was born on 6 May 1901 in Douglas, Isle of Man, UK. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for The Sound of Music (1965), The Andromeda Strain (1971) and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954). He was married to Peggy Watts. He died on 5 August 1981 in Grass Valley, California, USA.
BornMay 6, 1901
DiedAugust 5, 1981(80)
BornMay 6, 1901
DiedAugust 5, 1981(80)
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    • 1 win total

Known for

Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Charmian Carr, Angela Cartwright, Duane Chase, Nicholas Hammond, Kym Karath, Heather Menzies, and Debbie Turner in The Sound of Music (1965)
The Sound of Music
8.1
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1965
James Olson and Robert Soto in The Andromeda Strain (1971)
The Andromeda Strain
7.2
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1971
Jane Powell and Howard Keel in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
7.3
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1954
Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Persis Khambatta in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
6.4
  • Production Department
  • 1979

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Lee Marvin in The Klansman (1974)
    The Klansman
    5.3
    • assistant director
    • 1974
  • Lost in the Stars (1974)
    Lost in the Stars
    6.4
    • assistant director
    • 1974
  • Maurie (1973)
    Maurie
    7.6
    • assistant director
    • 1973
  • James Olson and Robert Soto in The Andromeda Strain (1971)
    The Andromeda Strain
    7.2
    • assistant director
    • 1971
  • The Bridge at Remagen (1969)
    The Bridge at Remagen
    6.7
    • assistant director (as Reggie Callow)
    • 1969
  • Star! (1968)
    Star!
    6.4
    • assistant director
    • 1968
  • Off to See the Wizard (1967)
    Off to See the Wizard
    6.7
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1967
  • The 39th Annual Academy Awards (1967)
    The 39th Annual Academy Awards
    6.9
    TV Special
    • assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Candice Bergen, Steve McQueen, and Emmanuelle Arsan in The Sand Pebbles (1966)
    The Sand Pebbles
    7.5
    • assistant director
    • 1966
  • My Island Family (1965)
    My Island Family
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • Peyton Place (1964)
    Peyton Place
    7.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • Gary Lockwood in Sally and Sam (1965)
    Sally and Sam
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Charmian Carr, Angela Cartwright, Duane Chase, Nicholas Hammond, Kym Karath, Heather Menzies, and Debbie Turner in The Sound of Music (1965)
    The Sound of Music
    8.1
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • Charlton Heston, John Wayne, Van Heflin, Max von Sydow, David McCallum, and Dorothy McGuire in The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
    The Greatest Story Ever Told
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • Destry (1964)
    Destry
    7.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1964

Production Management

  • Anne Bancroft, Charles Durning, George C. Scott, William Atherton, Burgess Meredith, Jean Rasey, Roy Thinnes, and Gig Young in The Hindenburg (1975)
    The Hindenburg
    6.3
    • production manager
    • 1975
  • Two People (1973)
    Two People
    6.1
    • production manager: USA
    • 1973
  • William Holden and Ryan O'Neal in Wild Rovers (1971)
    Wild Rovers
    6.5
    • unit production manager
    • 1971

Writer

  • Lost Island of Kioga
    TV Movie
    • adaptation
    • 1966
  • Bruce Bennett and Fred 'Snowflake' Toones in Hawk of the Wilderness (1938)
    Hawk of the Wilderness
    7.1
    • adaptation (uncredited)
    • 1938

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Reggie Callow
  • Born
    • May 6, 1901
    • Douglas, Isle of Man, UK
  • Died
    • August 5, 1981
    • Grass Valley, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Peggy Watts? - April 27, 1966 (her death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

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  • Trivia
    Assistant movie director.
  • Nickname
    • Reggie

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