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Frederick W. Ziv(1905-2001)

  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
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Frederick W. Ziv was born on 17 August 1905 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was a producer, known for Highway Patrol (1955), Your Favorite Story (1953) and The Man Called X (1956). He died on 13 October 2001 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
BornAugust 17, 1905
DiedOctober 13, 2001(96)
BornAugust 17, 1905
DiedOctober 13, 2001(96)
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Known for

Highway Patrol (1955)
Highway Patrol
7.7
TV Series
  • Producer
Your Favorite Story (1953)
Your Favorite Story
6.9
TV Series
  • Producer(1953)
  • 1953
Kent Taylor in Boston Blackie (1951)
Boston Blackie
7.6
TV Series
  • Producer
Barry Sullivan in The Man Called X (1956)
The Man Called X
6.5
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Producer

  • Lock Up (1959)
    Lock Up
    7.4
    TV Series
    • executive producer (uncredited)
    • 1960–1961
  • Bat Masterson (1958)
    Bat Masterson
    7.3
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1961
  • Troubleshooters (1959)
    Troubleshooters
    7.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1959–1960
  • Highway Patrol (1955)
    Highway Patrol
    7.7
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1955–1958
  • Lloyd Bridges in Sea Hunt (1958)
    Sea Hunt
    7.7
    TV Series
    • executive producer (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Dr. Christian (1956)
    Dr. Christian
    7.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1957
  • Men of Annapolis (1957)
    Men of Annapolis
    6.9
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1957
  • Pat Conway in Tombstone Territory (1957)
    Tombstone Territory
    8.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1957–1960
  • Wendell Corey in Harbor Command (1957)
    Harbor Command
    7.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Science Fiction Theatre (1955)
    Science Fiction Theatre
    8.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer (uncredited)
    • 1955–1956
  • Barry Sullivan in The Man Called X (1956)
    The Man Called X
    6.5
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1956
  • Mary Brian, Ann Baker, and John Eldredge in Meet Corliss Archer (1954)
    Meet Corliss Archer
    7.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1954
  • Mr. District Attorney (1954)
    Mr. District Attorney
    7.2
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1954
  • Duncan Renaldo in The Cisco Kid (1950)
    The Cisco Kid
    7.1
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • producer (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1950–1954
  • I Led 3 Lives (1953)
    I Led 3 Lives
    7.9
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1953

Additional Crew

  • Easy Aces
    2.8
    TV Series
    • packager
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Frederick Ziv
  • Born
    • August 17, 1905
    • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • October 13, 2001
    • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Ziv sold his company to United Artists in 1959 for $20 million. He later taught for 22 years at the University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music, which presents an award for broadcasting achievement in his name each year.
  • Nickname
    • The Father of Syndicated Television

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