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Boris Sagal (October 18, 1923 – May 22, 1981) was an American television and film director. [1] Early life and career. Born in Yekaterinoslav, Ukrainian SSR (now known as Dnipro, Ukraine) to a Ukrainian-Jewish family, [2] Sagal immigrated to the United States.
- Helicopter accident
- 1955–1981
- Director
- May 22, 1981 (aged 57), Portland, Oregon, U.S.
May 24, 1981 · Boris Sagal, a film director whose most recent movie credits included the ABC television miniseries ''Masada,'' died Friday at a hospital in Portland, Ore., of injuries he suffered five hours...
Boris Sagal was born on 18 October 1923 in Yekaterinoslav, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine]. He was a director and writer, known for The Omega Man (1971), The Name of the Game (1968) and Rich Man, Poor Man (1976). He was married to Marge Champion and Sara Macon. He died on 22 May 1981 in Portland, Oregon, USA.
- Director, Writer, Producer
- October 18, 1923
- Boris Sagal
- May 22, 1981
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May 24, 1981 · TIMBERLINE LODGE, Ore. -- Film director Boris Sagal, who directed the recent television miniseries "Masada" and the earlier miniseries "Rich Man, Poor Man," was fatally injured Friday when he...
May 23, 1981 · TIMBERLINE LODGE, Ore. -- Film director Boris Sagal, 58, was fatally injured fatally Friday when he walked into the spinning rear rotor blades of a helicopter at Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood...
Boris Sagal (October 18, 1923 – May 22, 1981) was an American television and film director. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. Early life and career. Born in Yekaterinoslav, Ukrainian SSR (now known as Dnipro, Ukraine) to a Ukrainian-Jewish family, Sagal immigrated to the United States.
Russian-born, Yale-educated American director Boris Sagal was primarily a director of TV movies, varying in both quality and originality. Even his few theatrical films featured TV actors for the most part. He worked frequently with Lorne Greene, Shelley Fabares, David McCallum, Jim Davis, etc., although he had a penchant for using veteran ...