Sidney Hayers

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Sidney Hayers
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Role:	Director
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Date of Birth:	August 24, 1921
Date of Death:	February 8, 2000
Age at Death:	78
Nationality:	UK
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Sidney Hayers (born 24 August 1921 in Edinburgh, Scotland, died 8 February 2000 in Altea, Spain), was a British-born TV and film director.

After directing the acclaimed films Circus of Horrors (1960) and Night of the Eagle (1962), Hayers took a hand at British and American television series with directorial credits in many popular 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s shows, including notable programs as:

• The Avengers
• The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries
• The Greatest American Hero
• Magnum P.I.
• Knight Rider
• Remington Steele
• The A-Team
• Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Hayers directed the three-part Galactica 1980 premiere episode, "Galactica Discovers Earth".

Hayers died on February 8, 2000 from complications of cancer. He was survived by his wife, actress Erika Remberg.

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• IMDB profile