Unlike the previous generation of British film makers who had broken into directing and production after careers in the theatre or on television, the Art Cinema Directors were mostly the products of Art Schools.

Frankenheimer began his directing career in live television at CBS.

In 1995, Voight played a role in the film, Heat, directed by Michael Mann, and appeared in the television films Convict Cowboy, and The Tin Soldier, also directing the latter film.

He was a producer and co-creator of MTV television series Jackass and Jackass: The Movie, also directing some of the segments.

Frakes said he did not have much difficulty directing and acting at the same time, having done so on the television series.

In 1972, Gelbart was one of the main forces behind the creation of the television series M * A * S * H, writing the pilot ( for which he received a " Developed for Television by ..." credit ) and then producing, often writing and occasionally directing the series for its first four seasons ( 1972 – 1976 ).

After the show ’ s run, he remained in England and began directing for stage and television, as well as producing several of the shows he directed.

In addition to directing some television work, Bogdanovich has returned to acting with a recurring guest role on the cable television series The Sopranos, playing Dr. Melfi's psychotherapist.

From directing film he achieved much success directing for television.

After directing a few television show episodes, Nimoy started film directing in 1984 with the third installment of the film series.

On a VH1 special about the 100 greatest child stars, many of the interviewees considered Ron Howard to be the most successful child star of all time, considering his two major television acting roles and his directing career.

Schwimmer took part in directing in-studio segments for Little Britain USA, an American spinoff of the British BBC television series Little Britain.

Cornish has continued his work in television comedy, directing parts of the pilot of Modern Toss, and the pilot to Channel 4's Blunder.

Phoenix has ventured behind the camera, directing music videos as well as producing movies and television shows, and has recorded an album, the soundtrack to Walk the Line.

Bearse took up the challenge of television and film directing while appearing on Married ... with Children.

Besides directing shorts, Hannah also was Assistant Director for the television series The Woody Woodpecker Show, which began airing on October 3, 1957.

His early career was devoted to directing television commercials in the Pacific Northwest.

It was two years after a well-received turn directing a segment of the pilot-movie for the anthology television series Night Gallery and several other TV episodes.

After the 1942-43 Lights Out, Oboler continued to work in radio ( Everything for the Boys and revivals of Arch Oboler's Plays ) and pursued a second career in filmmaking, first in the Hollywood mainstream and then as an independent producer, writing and directing a number of offbeat, low-budget films, including Five, about survivors of a nuclear war, The Twonky, a satire of television, and the 3-D film Bwana Devil, which made a huge profit on a small investment.

After working on Deep Space Nine for several years, Robinson began a career in television directing, after directing the 1996 episode " Looking for par ' Mach in All the Wrong Places.

Graduates of the Scholars Program enter such fields as medicine, law, speech therapy, public health, journalism, television, film producing and directing, and biochemistry.

His voice acting credits include Marlin the clownfish in Finding Nemo, and recurring guest voices for the animated television series The Simpsons, including Russ Cargill in The Simpsons Movie.

His television writing credits include Funky Bunker ( 1997 ) and Takeshi's Castle ( 2002 ).

David Huffman ( 10 May 1945 – 27 February 1985 ) was a character actor with many television, film and stage credits.

In recent years, German production interests have also become very involved with American television and film production to help offset the costs of such productions, as evidenced by the company credits in certain films and TV shows.

Unlike reality television franchises, international game show franchises generally only see Canadian adaptations in a series of specials, based heavily on the American versions but usually with a Canadian host to allow for Canadian content credits.

Among her notable television credits are Capitol ( as Kimberly Beck-Hilton ), Fantasy Island, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century ( as one side of a Jekyll-and-Hyde character, whose counterpart was played by Trisha Noble ), Westwind, Dynasty, Lucas Tanner and Peyton Place ( as the character Kim Schuster ).

Television credits include The Tracey Ullman Show, American Music Awards, the Academy Awards, and several commercials, such as The King's touchdown celebration, as seen in a string of popular Burger King television commercials that aired during the 2005 – 2006 NFL season.

Enterprise was the first to be produced in high-definition ; the first to be broadcast in HDTV, beginning on October 15, 2003, midway into the third season ; the first to be filmed on digital video ( season 4 ); and the first science fiction television or movie production in history to use video footage taken on another planet ( the Sojourner rover approaching the Yogi Rock, taken by the Mars Pathfinder lander and used in the opening credits ).

) By 28, his credits included television and film scripts, radio scripts for Alien Worlds and the Mutual Broadcasting System, a dozen plays, and more than 150 newspaper and magazine articles.

Her television credits include Sarah, Plain and Tall, Sarah, Plain and Tall: Winter's End, Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story, In the Gloaming and The Lion in Winter.

However, under the unusual rules for establishing writing credits on television series ( where writers are often credited as " producers "), the principal writer is almost always credited as an executive producer rather than the more descriptive title of " head writer ".

He died only days after the American broadcast of the Doctor Who television film, which used in its opening credits a logo based on the one from his era of the television series.

" is the theme song for the US television series Charmed and, in a cover version, for the 1996 Columbia Pictures feature film, The Craft, in which it is played under the opening credits by Love Spit Love.

It also appears in the opening credits of the police drama Thief Takers, and in a 2010 television advertisement for Kellogg's Crunchy Nut cereal.

He built up an impressive list of credits, alternating between television and motion pictures.

In lieu of a theme song and opening of the movie, Tashlin instead over laid traditional opening credits to faux television commercials for products that failed to deliver what they promise.

Billboard credits the independently-produced Video Concert Hall as being the first with nationwide video music programming on American television.

Candy's daughter, Jennifer Candy, is an actress and television producer, having production credits for the television series Prom Queen and Sam Has 7 Friends.

He was also one of the first television comedians to use odd fake credits and comments between the legitimate credits and, at times, during his routines.

She has provided voices for numerous films, television shows, video games and commercials, garnering over 200 credits.

The song " Weight of the World " is also featured during the credits of the 2003 film How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and in the us television series Wildfire.

* Barry Watson, an actor whose credits include the television programs 7th Heaven and Samantha Who?