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Abraham Paul Wendkos (September 20, 1925 – November 12, 2009) was an American television and film director. [1] Early life and education. Wendkos was born in Philadelphia to parents Simon Wendkos and Judith Wendkos. [1]
Paul Wendkos was born on 20 September 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a director and producer, known for The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970), Battle of the Coral Sea (1959) and Gidget (1959). He was married to Ruth Burnat and Lin Bolen. He died on 12 November 2009 in Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Nov 22, 2009 · Paul Wendkos, a movie and television director best known for the frothy surfer film “Gidget,” but whose other productions ranged from thrillers to historical dramas, died Nov. 12 at his home in...
Paul Wendkos obituary. Film and TV director made famous by his ‘Gidget’ surf movies. Ronald Bergan. Tue 1 Dec 2009 13.13 EST. Despite a long and varied career, in which he made several ...
Paul Wendkos was a versatile filmmaker who worked on comedies, dramas, westerns and documentaries. He directed Sandra Dee in the 1959 surf movie \"Gidget\" and later helmed \"Guns of the Magnificent Seven\" and \"The Legend of Lizzie Borden\".
Nov 30, 2009 · Paul Wendkos (1925-2009) was a prolific and versatile director of made-for-television movies and episodic series. He also made several low-budget features, including The Burglar, a noir classic, and Gidget, a surf craze hit.
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Nov 15, 2009 · Director Paul Wendkos, whose career spanned 50 years and covered some 100 films and television shows, including the 1959 surf movie “Gidget,” has died due to a lung infection that followed a...
