Portrait of William Asher

Directing

William Asher

Career

Active from 1948 to 1996, busiest in 1957 and 1963 with 4 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Asher Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.9, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.2, average 4.7
  • Tension
    3.4, average 6.0
  • Violence
    1.8, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Sitcom 6
  • Lighthearted Comedy 4
  • Nostalgic Americana 3
  • Star-Studded Cast 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Nostalgic Appeal 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Character-Driven Comedy 3
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Pop Culture 2
  • Lighthearted Fun 2
  • 1960s 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Mr. Bevis
Mr. Bevis

Director

2010s

1 title ยท average score 36
I Hate Kids
I Hate Kids (2019)
GoodWatch score 36

Thanks

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 46
E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

A Bewitched Christmas
A Bewitched Christmas (1994)

Director

Return to Green Acres
Return to Green Acres (1990)
GoodWatch score 45

Director

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 54
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later
I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later (1985)
GoodWatch score 56

Director

Movers & Shakers
Movers & Shakers (1985)
GoodWatch score 35

Director, Producer

Charley's Aunt
Charley's Aunt (1983)

Director

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

1970s

1 title
A Christmas for Boomer
A Christmas for Boomer (1979)

Director

1960s

9 titles ยท average score 50
Fireball 500
Fireball 500 (1966)
GoodWatch score 45

Writer, Director

Jan & Dean: On the Run
Jan & Dean: On the Run (1966)

Director, Producer

Beach Blanket Bingo
Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer, Director

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965)
GoodWatch score 44

Director, Writer

Muscle Beach Party
Muscle Beach Party (1964)
GoodWatch score 49

Director, Story

Bikini Beach
Bikini Beach (1964)
GoodWatch score 45

Screenplay, Director

Johnny Cool
Johnny Cool (1963)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Producer

Beach Party
Beach Party (1963)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking (1961)

Producer

1950s

3 titles ยท average score 47
The 27th Day
The 27th Day (1957)
GoodWatch score 35

Director

The Shadow on the Window
The Shadow on the Window (1957)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Mobs, Inc.
Mobs, Inc. (1956)

Director

1940s

1 title
Leather Gloves
Leather Gloves (1948)

Director