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Weis died in Los Angeles in 2000, at 78 years of age. He was interred in Santa Fe, New Mexico at the Santa Fe National Cemetery . Rebecca was interred beside him after her death in 2017.
Weis achieved his greatest success directing a brace of the most enduring episodes of the long-running and much-loved medical comedy "M*A*S*H*". Following his retirement he presided over the Motion Picture Permanent Charities Committee (PCC) and served on the board of the New Mexico Film Council.
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- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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Don Weis. Director: Schlitz Playhouse. Milwaukee-born Don Weis began as a director of light-hearted, often youth-oriented entertainment. After graduating in film studies from the University of Southern California in 1942, he got his first job as an errand boy at Warner Brothers.
Jul 25, 2014 · Weis’s final credit dates to 1990. In retirement, he headed the Motion Picture Permanent Charities Committee (PCC) and served on the New Mexico Film Council.
Aug 3, 2000 · By. Aug. 3, 2000. Don Weis, an award-winning director whose long career embraced both film and television, died on July 26 in Santa Fe, N.M. He was 78. Mr. Weis's screen career began at...
Jul 26, 2000 · After serving as director on more than 110 productions, Weis retired in 1990. He died ten years later and was survived by his wife, actress Rebecca Welles, and their three children. He was 78 years old.
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Aug 8, 2000 · Don Weis, a prolific director of both TV and features, died July 25 of natural causes in Santa Fe, N.M. He was 78.
