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John Rich was an American film and television director. He directed the television shows Colonel Humphrey Flack, I Married Joan, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Hogan's Heroes, Where's Raymond?, Mister Ed, The Dick Van Dyke Show, All in the Family, The Jeffersons, Maude, Good Times, Barney Miller, Newhart, Benson, The Brady Bunch, and Gilligan's Island. His feature film credits include Wives and Lovers, Boeing Boeing, Roustabout and Easy Come, Easy Go. He also participated in the live telecast of the opening-day ceremonies of Disneyland in 1955.
Born
Monday, 06 July 1925
Died
Sunday, 29 January 2012
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
| TV Land's Top Ten | Self | 2004 |
| TV Land Moguls | Self | 2004 |
| The Apprentice | Himself - Contestant / Himself - Boardroom Advisor / Himself - Country Star: Big & Rich / Himself - Finalist / Himself - Guest Boardroom Advisor / Himself (archive footage) / Himself (credit only) | 2004 |
| Nashville Star | Himself - Judge / Mentor | 2003 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself - Musical Guest | 2003 |
| Who Is Alan Smithee? | Self | 2002 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Himself / Himself - 'Gilligan's Island' Director | 1996 |
| 50 Years of Action! | Self | 1987 |
| Tomorrow Coast to Coast | Self | 1973 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self | 2023 |
| TV Land's Top Ten | Self | 2004 |
| TV Land Moguls | Self | 2004 |
| The Apprentice | Himself - Contestant / Himself - Boardroom Advisor / Himself - Country Star: Big & Rich / Himself - Finalist / Himself - Guest Boardroom Advisor / Himself (archive footage) / Himself (credit only) | 2004 |
| Nashville Star | Himself - Judge / Mentor | 2003 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself - Musical Guest | 2003 |
| Who Is Alan Smithee? | Self | 2002 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Himself / Himself - 'Gilligan's Island' Director | 1996 |
| 50 Years of Action! | Self | 1987 |
| Tomorrow Coast to Coast | Self | 1973 |
| 60 Minutes | Himself - Singer, Big & Rich | 1968 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Young MacGyver | 2003 |
| MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday | 1994 |
| MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis | 1994 |
| Walter & Emily | 1991 |
| Nearly Departed | 1989 |
| Mr. Sunshine | 1986 |
| MacGyver | 1985 |
| Condo | 1983 |
| Benson | 1979 |
| Billy | 1979 |
| On the Rocks | 1975 |
| All in the Family | 1971 |
| New Comedy Showcase | 1960 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1974 | Emmy | Outstanding Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 1973 | Emmy | Outstanding Comedy Series | Won |
| 1973 | Emmy | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy | Nominated |
| 1972 | Emmy | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy | Won |
| 1971 | Emmy | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy | Nominated |
| 1963 | Emmy | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy | Won |
| 1962 | Emmy | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy | Nominated |
