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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. His mother, Ruth, later remarried to jazz musician Muggsy Spanier, who became stepfather to Ruth's sons.
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.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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- 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
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, while...
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Tom Gries was a prolific director of TV shows and movies, from the 1960s to the 1970s. He worked on classics like Batman, Mission: Impossible, The Rat Patrol, and The Greatest.
Highest Rated: 87% Will Penny (1968) Lowest Rated: 20% The Greatest (1977) Birthday: Dec 20, 1922. Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Tom Gries got his start as a director during the golden...
