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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