Biography
Hugh Wilson (August 21, 1943 - January 14, 2018) was an American director, writer and actor. He was best known as the creator and executive producer of the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place.
Hugh was a distinguished alumnus from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He was a guest professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia.
The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife.
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Filmography
Cast Credits
Mickey
Character: Munson
MOVIE • 2004
One More Kiss
Character: Frank's false teeth
MOVIE • 1999
Blast from the Past
Character: Levy
MOVIE • 1999
Guarding Tess
Character: The President (voice)
MOVIE • 1994
Burglar
Character: Customer at Mayday
MOVIE • 1987
Police Academy
Character: Angry Driver (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1984
WKRP in Cincinnati
Character: Policeman #1
TV • 1978
Crew
Crew Credits
Mickey
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004
Dudley Do-Right
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1999
Dudley Do-Right
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 1999
Dudley Do-Right
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1999
Blast from the Past
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1999
Blast from the Past
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1999
Blast from the Past
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1999
Southie
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1998
Rough Riders
Role: Writer
TV • 1997
Rough Riders
Role: Creator
TV • 1997
The First Wives Club
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1996
Down Periscope
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1996
Down Periscope
Role: Story
MOVIE • 1996
Guarding Tess
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1994
Guarding Tess
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1994
The New WKRP in Cincinnati
Role: Creator
TV • 1991
Sunday in Paris
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1991
Sunday in Paris
Role: Director
TV • 1991
The Famous Teddy Z
Role: Writer
TV • 1989
The Famous Teddy Z
Role: Director
TV • 1989