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Tom Gries (December 20, 1922 – January 3, 1977) [citation needed] was an American TV and film director, writer, and film producer. Life and career. Gries was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Tom Gries was a director, writer and producer of TV shows and movies, such as The Rat Patrol, Will Penny and Helter Skelter. He won two Emmys and died of a heart attack in 1977.
- January 1, 1
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Pacific Palisades, California, USA
Tom Gries was a director, producer and writer of features and TV movies, best known for Will Penny (1967) and QB VII (1974). He died of a heart attack in 1977, leaving behind three children and a musical family.
- December 20, 1922
- January 3, 1977
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Thomas S. "Tom" Gries (20 December 1922; Chicago, Illinois – 3 January 1977; Pacific Palisades, California) was an American TV and film director, writer and producer.
Jan 5, 1977 · Tom Gries, a writer and film maker who directed the motion picture “Will Penny” and the television specials “QB VII” and “Helter Skelter,” died Monday, apparently of a heart attack ...
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A fine hand with actors, and a lot more than just a reliable craftsman, Tom Gries directed (amongst others) one of the great westerns of the 1960s with Will Penny, and for that alone, he deserves eternal praise and recognition.