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Theodore Gershuny(1933-2007)

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  • Director
  • Additional Crew
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Theodore Gershuny was born on 30 October 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and director, known for For Love or Murder (1970), Monsters (1988) and Tales from the Darkside (1983). He was married to Mary Woronov. He died on 16 May 2007 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornOctober 30, 1933
DiedMay 16, 2007(73)
BornOctober 30, 1933
DiedMay 16, 2007(73)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

For Love or Murder (1970)
For Love or Murder
4.0
  • Writer
  • 1970
Monsters (1988)
Monsters
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer(as Ted Gershuny)
Tales from the Darkside (1983)
Tales from the Darkside
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Sugar Cookies (1973)
Sugar Cookies
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1973

Credits

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Writer

  • Monsters (1988)
    Monsters
    7.2
    TV Series
    • story
    • teleplay (as Ted Gershuny)
    • 1988–1990
  • Drew Barrymore in Far from Home (1989)
    Far from Home
    5.6
    • story (as Ted Gershuny)
    • 1989
  • Tales from the Darkside (1983)
    Tales from the Darkside
    7.4
    TV Series
    • teleplay by
    • written by (as Ted Gershuny)
    • 1985–1988
  • The Equalizer (1985)
    The Equalizer
    7.8
    TV Series
    • story editor (as Ted Gershuny)
    • 1985
  • Sugar Cookies (1973)
    Sugar Cookies
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1973
  • Deathouse (1972)
    Deathouse
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • For Love or Murder (1970)
    For Love or Murder
    4.0
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • American Roulette
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1966

Director

  • Monsters (1988)
    Monsters
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1988–1990
  • Tales from the Darkside (1983)
    Tales from the Darkside
    7.4
    TV Series
    • directed by (as Ted Gershuny)
    • 1985–1987
  • Stephen King's Golden Tales (1985)
    Stephen King's Golden Tales
    5.8
    Video
    • Director (segment "Strange Love")
    • 1985
  • Sugar Cookies (1973)
    Sugar Cookies
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Deathouse (1972)
    Deathouse
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1972
  • For Love or Murder (1970)
    For Love or Murder
    4.0
    • Director
    • 1970
  • American Roulette
    Short
    • co-director
    • 1966

Additional Crew

  • The Equalizer (1985)
    The Equalizer
    7.8
    TV Series
    • story editor (as Ted Gershuny)
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ted Gerschuny
  • Born
    • October 30, 1933
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • May 16, 2007
    • New York City, New York, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Mary Woronov1970 - 1973 (divorced)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Author of the book, "Soon to Be A Major Picture", which is about the making of the Otto Preminger movie, Rosebud (1975).
  • Nickname
    • Ted

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