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Merv Hawkins(I)

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  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Actor
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Merv Hawkins is known for St. Elsewhere (1982), Roc (1991) and Frank's Place (1987).
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    • Known for

    Denzel Washington, Ed Begley Jr., David Morse, Howie Mandel, Cynthia Sikes Yorkin, Ellen Bry, William Daniels, and Ed Flanders in St. Elsewhere (1982)
    St. Elsewhere
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    Charles S. Dutton in Roc (1991)
    Roc
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew
    Frank's Place (1987)
    Frank's Place
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    Def Comedy Jam (1992)
    Def Comedy Jam
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew

    Credits

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    Additional Crew

    • Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up at the El Rey (2010)
      Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up at the El Rey
      6.1
      TV Series
      • key stage manager
      • 2010
    • Russell Simmons Presents Brave New Voices (2009)
      Russell Simmons Presents Brave New Voices
      6.0
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2009
    • Def Comedy Jam (1992)
      Def Comedy Jam
      8.0
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1995–2008
    • Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher (2006)
      Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher
      6.5
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 2006
    • Dave Chappelle in Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth (2004)
      Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth
      8.4
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 2004
    • All of Us (2003)
      All of Us
      5.9
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2003–2007
    • Def Poetry (2002)
      Def Poetry
      8.2
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2002
    • Cedric The Entertainer in Cedric the Entertainer Presents (2002)
      Cedric the Entertainer Presents
      6.3
      TV Series
      • stage manager (as Merv 'Sparky' Hawkins)
      • 2002–2003
    • Cedric The Entertainer, Steve Harvey, and Wendy Raquel Robinson in The Steve Harvey Show (1996)
      The Steve Harvey Show
      6.7
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1996–2002
    • Sports Illustrated Night of Champions (2001)
      Sports Illustrated Night of Champions
      1.1
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 2001
    • Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly (2000)
      Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly
      8.7
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 2000
    • 1998 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (1998)
      1998 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
      5.6
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1998
    • Elizabeth Taylor in Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life (1997)
      Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
      7.6
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1997
    • Maybe This Time (1995)
      Maybe This Time
      6.5
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 1995
    • TV's All Time Favorites (1995)
      TV's All Time Favorites
      TV Special
      • stage manager
      • 1995

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • All of Us (2003)
      All of Us
      5.9
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2003–2007
    • Maybe This Time (1995)
      Maybe This Time
      6.5
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 1995–1996
    • Charles S. Dutton in Roc (1991)
      Roc
      7.5
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • first assistant director
      • 1991–1992
    • Heather Locklear, John Forsythe, Linda Evans, John James, and Emma Samms in Dynasty: The Reunion (1991)
      Dynasty: The Reunion
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1991
    • Jennifer Aniston, Ami Dolenz, Richard Riehle, and Charlie Schlatter in Ferris Bueller (1990)
      Ferris Bueller
      5.1
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1990
    • Stacey Dash, Matt LeBlanc, Teri Polo, Alex Désert, and Sam Robards in TV 101 (1988)
      TV 101
      7.5
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1988–1989
    • Denzel Washington, Ed Begley Jr., David Morse, Howie Mandel, Cynthia Sikes Yorkin, Ellen Bry, William Daniels, and Ed Flanders in St. Elsewhere (1982)
      St. Elsewhere
      8.0
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • second assistant director
      • 1986–1988
    • Frank's Place (1987)
      Frank's Place
      8.5
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1987
    • Denzel Washington in The George McKenna Story (1986)
      The George McKenna Story
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • 2nd assistant director (as Mervin R. Hawkins)
      • 1986

    Actor

    • Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
      Hill Street Blues
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Officer
      • Gang Member (uncredited)
      • 1981–1982
    • The White Shadow (1978)
      The White Shadow
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Arnold
      • 1981

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Merv 'Sparky' Hawkins

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