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Jack Lannan(1910-1993)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Special Effects
  • Production Manager
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Jack Lannan was born on 16 September 1910 in Canada. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for My Favorite Martian (1963), The Night Fighters (1960) and Thunder Road (1958). He died on 27 August 1993 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornSeptember 16, 1910
DiedAugust 27, 1993(82)
BornSeptember 16, 1910
DiedAugust 27, 1993(82)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

My Favorite Martian (1963)
My Favorite Martian
7.2
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
Robert Mitchum and Anne Heywood in The Night Fighters (1960)
The Night Fighters
6.0
  • Production Department
  • 1960
Robert Mitchum in Thunder Road (1958)
Thunder Road
6.5
  • Special Effects
  • 1958
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Mighty Joe Young
7.0
  • Additional Crew(as Jack Lannon)
  • 1949

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Barbary Coast (1975)
    Barbary Coast
    6.8
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1975–1976
  • Stuart Margolin and Julie Newmar in Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    6.8
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1971–1972
  • Ted Bessell in Me and the Chimp (1972)
    Me and the Chimp
    3.5
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1972
  • The Young Lawyers (1969)
    The Young Lawyers
    7.1
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1970–1971
  • Fess Parker in Daniel Boone (1964)
    Daniel Boone
    7.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1966–1970
  • Inger Stevens and William Windom in The Farmer's Daughter (1963)
    The Farmer's Daughter
    7.5
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1966
  • My Favorite Martian (1963)
    My Favorite Martian
    7.2
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1964–1965

Special Effects

  • My Favorite Martian (1963)
    My Favorite Martian
    7.2
    TV Series
    • special effects
    • 1963–1964
  • Robert Mitchum in Thunder Road (1958)
    Thunder Road
    6.5
    • special effects
    • 1958
  • Escapade in Japan (1957)
    Escapade in Japan
    5.9
    • special photographic effects (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • John Wayne and Janet Leigh in Jet Pilot (1957)
    Jet Pilot
    5.6
    • special effects (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Shelley Winters, Rory Calhoun, and Gilbert Roland in The Treasure of Pancho Villa (1955)
    The Treasure of Pancho Villa
    5.6
    • special effects (as Jack Lannon)
    • 1955
  • Ida Lupino in On Dangerous Ground (1951)
    On Dangerous Ground
    7.2
    • special effects (uncredited)
    • 1951

Production Management

  • Susan Howard, Barry Newman, and Albert Salmi in Petrocelli (1974)
    Petrocelli
    7.2
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1975
  • Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Tom Bosley, Erin Moran, Don Most, and Anson Williams in Happy Days (1974)
    Happy Days
    7.4
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1974–1975
  • Kate McShane (1975)
    Kate McShane
    6.3
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1975
  • Archer (1975)
    Archer
    5.6
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1975
  • Stuart Margolin and Julie Newmar in Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    6.8
    TV Series
    • unit manager
    • 1974
  • Robert Mitchum in Thunder Road (1958)
    Thunder Road
    6.5
    • production manager
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Jack Lannon
  • Born
    • September 16, 1910
    • Canada
  • Died
    • August 27, 1993
    • San Diego, California, USA

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