Burt Brinckerhoff

Director

Birthday October 25, 1936

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Pennsylvania

Age 87 years old

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About

American television director and actor who was nominated for a daytime Emmy for directing an episode of The ABC Afternoon Playbook and three primetime Emmy Awards for his direction of a couple episodes of Lou Grant.

Before Fame

He began his career on stage and before long found himself acting in front of cameras in Route 66, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Fugitive, and Gunsmoke among others.

Trivia

He was nominated for a Tony Award in 1966 for his work in the play Cactus Flower.

Family Life

He married Zina Jasper in 1959 and they divorced in 1986.

Associated With

He appeared in the film The Greatest Story Ever Told, starring Max Von Sydow.