Irving_J._Moore

Irving J. Moore

Irving J. Moore

American television director

Irving Joseph Moore (April 7, 1919 – July 2, 1993)[2] was an American television director.[3]

Quick Facts Born, Died ...

Moore was born in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up in Hollywood, California.[4] He began work as a messenger for Columbia Pictures, eventually becoming an assistant director. In 1957 he directed an episode of the American western television series Tales of the Texas Rangers.[4]

Moore later directed episodes of Maverick, Bonanza, The Wild Wild West, Hawaii Five-O, Gunsmoke, Eight Is Enough, Hogan's Heroes,[5] Here Come the Brides, Lost in Space, The Guns of Will Sonnett, Perry Mason and 77 Sunset Strip.[1][2][4][6] He also directed the primetime soap operas Dynasty and Dallas,[4] including the top-rated episode "Who Shot JR?"[7] His last credit as director was in 1991 on a four-part Dynasty mini-series.[8]

Moore died in July 1993[1] of heart failure in Sherman Oaks, California, at the age of 74.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    Variety Staff (July 14, 1993). "Irving J. Moore". Variety. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  2. [2]
    Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. June 5, 2009. p. 398. ISBN 978-0810863781 – via Google Books.
  3. [3]
    "Irving J. Moore". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved February 25, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  4. [4]
    "Irving J. Moore; Television Director". Los Angeles Times. July 3, 1993. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  5. [5]
    Royce, Brenda (December 10, 2013). Hogan's Heroes: Behind the Scenes at Stalag 13. St. Martin Publishing Group. p. 59. ISBN 978-1466859579 – via Google Books.
  6. [6]
    Etter, Jonathan (December 2009). Gangway, Lord, (The) Here Come the Brides Book. BearManor Media. p. 516. ISBN 9781593935061 – via Google Books.
  7. [7]
    Irving J. Moore; Television Director Los Angeles Times 03 July 1993: VYB4.
  8. [8]
    Irving J. Moore; Television Director Los Angeles Times 03 July 1993: VYB4.
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