People
William Dozier
Biography:
William Dozier was an American TV and movie producer who made it to the top of the TV heap briefly in the mid-1960s with his show "Batman (1966)". Born on February 13, 1908 in Omaha, Nebraska, Dozier was also known for his wives. After divorcing his first wife, he was married to Oscar-winner Joan Fontaine from 1946 to 1951 and to movie star Ann Rutherford from 1953 to his death on April 23, 1991.
In 1948, he and Fontaine launched Rampart Productions, which produced "Max Ophüls' Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)" starring his wife, and "You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)", which starred Fontaine and James Stewart. He served as executive producer on both pictures.
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Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Joker: Put on a Happy Face as Self (archive footage) | 2020-08-18 |
Be Water as Self (archive footage) | 2020-01-25 |
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1999-01-01 |
Not Just Another Affair as Julius Thompkins | 1982-10-01 |
American Gigolo as Michelle's Lawyer | 1980-02-01 |
Crisis in Mid-Air as Chairman | 1979-02-13 |
Evening in Byzantium as William Bast | 1978-08-14 |
The Amazing Howard Hughes as Sen. Ferguson | 1977-04-13 |
Mission to Glory: A True Story as Father Argula | 1977-01-01 |
Guilty or Innocent: The Sam Sheppard Murder Case as Dr. Richard Sheppard, Sr. | 1975-11-17 |
Dick Tracy - The Plot To Kill NATO as Narrator (voice) | 1967-09-01 |
Batgirl as Narrator (voice) | 1967-01-01 |
Batman as Narrator / Bat-Computer (voice) (uncredited) | 1966-07-30 |