Karl Messerschmidt(1927-2007)

Karl Messerschmidt was born on 15 March 1927 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He was a director, known for Santa Barbara (1984), The Dean Martin Show (1965) and A Different World (1987). He was married to Lois. He died on 20 January 2007 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.

Known for

5.7

TV Series

8.1

TV Series

7.1

TV Series

7.9

TV Special

Grace Under Fire
6.4
TV Series
- technical director
- 1993–1998
Living Single
7.8
TV Series
- technical director
- technical stage director
- 1993–1997
Cosby
6.2
TV Series
- technical director
- 1996–2000
Malcolm & Eddie
6.7
TV Series
- technical director
- 1996
Roseanne
7.1
TV Series
- technical director
- 1995
In the House
6.9
TV Series
- technical director
- 1995
Blossom
6.1
TV Series
- technical director
- 1993
Who's the Boss?
6.6
TV Series
- technical director
- 1990–1992
Sunday Dinner
5.3
TV Series
- technical director
- 1991
A Different World
7.1
TV Series
- technical director
- 1990–1991
Grand
7.7
TV Series
- technical director
- 1990
Santa Barbara
5.7
TV Series
- technical director
- 1984–1988
Barbara Mandrell's Christmas: A Family Reunion
8.5
TV Special
- technical director
- 1986
All-Star Party for Clint Eastwood
6.6
TV Special
- technical director
- 1986
NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration
5.3
TV Special
- technical director
- 1986

Born
- March 15, 1927
- Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Died
- January 20, 2007
- Santa Barbara, California, USA(complications from surgery)
Spouse
- Lois? - January 20, 2007 (his death, 5 children)

Trivia
Served with the US Marine Corps. After an honorable discharge, he pursued the TV industry starting as camera man and eventually becoming Technical Director for NBC. He did many TV shows such as Who's the Boss, The Dean Martin show and many award shows.