Directing
Hy Averback
- Titles
- 28movies41TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1986, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 54titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Columbo83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy5.9average 2.7
- Nostalgia6.8average 3.6
- Historical5.0average 2.6
- Wholesome5.6average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Physical Comedy3.7average 2.5
- Pop Culture3.1average 2.2
- Satire & Parody3.1average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Psychological3.3, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.5, average 4.7
- Tension4.2, average 6.1
- Violence2.6, average 4.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Sitcom 8
- Ensemble Cast 8
- Nostalgic 6
- Character-Driven 6
- Character-Driven Comedy 3
- Wholesome Humor 3
- Nostalgic Television 3
- Character-Driven Humor 3
- Military Comedy 3
- Nostalgic Appeal 2
- 1960s 2
- Classic TV 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Susan BlanchardActorShe's in the Army Now, The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa, The New Maverick, Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
Charles FrankActorA Guide for the Married Woman, The New Maverick, Young Maverick - Dead Man's Hand
Stephen J. CannellWriterRichie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours, The Last Precinct, The Night Rider- GGeorge R. RohrsEditorShe's in the Army Now, The New Maverick, The Last Precinct
- JJack ElliottComposerA Guide for the Married Woman, The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa, Venice Medical
- WWilliam B. JurgensenCinematographerShe's in the Army Now, The Girl, the Gold Watch & Dynamite, The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa
Steve AllenActorWhere Were You When the Lights Went Out?, The Benny Goodman Story
Patrick O'NealActorWhere Were You When the Lights Went Out?, Chamber of Horrors- DDiane AdlerEditorShe's in the Army Now, The New Maverick
- WWilliam LinkWriterBurke's Law, Suitable for Framing
- RRichard LevinsonWriterBurke's Law, Suitable for Framing
- AAllyn FergusonComposerA Guide for the Married Woman, The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa
Movies and TV shows
31980s
1 title · average score 46
46
She's in the Army Now (1981)
Director
1950s
2 titles · average score 81
85
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV show · as Charlie Pomerantz / Charlie
77
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
TV show · as Colonel / British Colonel