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Maury Dexter
- Born
- June 12, 1927
- Died
- May 28, 2017 (89 years old)
- Place of birth
- Paris, Arkansas, USA
Biography
Maury Dexter was an American film and television director and producer known for his work on low-budget films during the 1960s and his collaborations with television producer Michael Landon. He began his career as an actor, appearing in the Three Stooges short Uncivil War Birds (1946). Transitioning to directing and producing, Dexter worked on films such as The High Powered Rifle (1960) and Maryjane (1968). In television, he directed episodes of Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven, contributing significantly to their success.
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Known for
Filmography
- 1991UsFilm · Assistant Director

- 1984Highway to HeavenSeries · Assistant Director★ 7.4

- 1976The Loneliest RunnerFilm · Assistant Director

- 1974BetrayalFilm · Assistant Director

- 1974Little House on the PrairieSeries · Director, Assistant Director★ 8.0

- 1969Hell's BellesFilm · Director, Producer

- 1968The Young AnimalsFilm · Director

- 1968The Mini-Skirt MobFilm · Director, Producer

- 1968MaryjaneFilm · Director, Producer, Story

- 1965Wild on the BeachFilm · Director, Producer

- 1965The Naked BrigadeFilm · Director

- 1965Django the CondemnedFilm · Director

- 1964Raiders from Beneath the SeaFilm · Director, Producer

- 1964Surf PartyFilm · Producer, Director

- 1963The Young SwingersFilm · Director, Producer

- 1963Harbor LightsFilm · Director

- 1963Police NurseFilm · Director, Producer

- 1963The Yellow CanaryFilm · Producer

- 1963House of the DamnedFilm · Director★ 4.8

- 1963The Day Mars Invaded EarthFilm · Director, Producer★ 4.3

- 1962Young Guns of TexasFilm · Director, Producer

- 1962The FirebrandFilm · Director

- 1962Air PatrolFilm · Director, Producer

- 1962WomanhuntFilm · Director, Producer

- 1961The Purple HillsFilm · Director

- 1960The High Powered RifleFilm · Director

- 1960Walk TallFilm · Director

- 1960The 3rd VoiceFilm · Producer

- 1958Frontier GunFilm · Associate Producer

- 1955A Life at StakeFilm · Dialogue Coach★ 5.3
