Hugh Wilson

Personal Info

Known For:
Writing

Birthday:
August 21, 1943

Place of Birth:
Miami, Florida, USA

Social Media

Hugh Wilson

Biography

Hugh Wilson (August 21, 1943 - January 14, 2018) was an American director, writer and actor. He was best known as the creator and executive producer of the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place.

Hugh was a distinguished alumnus from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He was a guest professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia.

The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife.

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Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2004 Mickey Munson
1999 Blast from the Past Levy
1999 One More Kiss Frank's false teeth
1994 Guarding Tess The President (voice)
1987 Burglar Customer at Mayday
1984 Police Academy Angry Driver (uncredited)
Year TV Show Role
1978 WKRP in Cincinnati Policeman #1
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