Richard Donner

Richard Donner
Birth name	Richard Donald Schwartzberg
Born	April 24, 1930 in The Bronx, New York, USA
Died	July 5, 2021
Sometimes credited as	R.D. Donner, Richard D. Donner, Dick Donner
Notable Shows
Awards

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Director

Episodes Directed

Series	Episode	Airdate	Credit
Wanted: Dead or Alive	3x05 - The Twain Shall Meet	October 19, 1960
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (credited as R.D. Donner)	5x05 - So Young the Savage Land	November 10, 1960
Wanted: Dead or Alive (credited as R.D. Donner)	3x10 - The Medicine Man	November 23, 1960
The DuPont Show with June Allyson	2x11 - Emergency	December 8, 1960
Wanted: Dead or Alive (credited as Richard D. Donner)	3x16 - The Last Retreat	January 11, 1961
Wanted: Dead or Alive (credited as Richard D. Donner)	3x17 - Bounty on Josh	January 25, 1961
Letter to Loretta	8x17 - Quiet Desperation	February 5, 1961
Wanted: Dead or Alive (credited as Richard D. Donner)	3x20 - The Voice of Silence	February 15, 1961
Letter to Loretta	8x20 - The Choice	February 26, 1961
Letter to Loretta	8x21 - When Queens Ride By	March 12, 1961
Letter to Loretta	8x22 - The Preliminaries	March 19, 1961
Letter to Loretta	8x23 - Woodlot	March 26, 1961
Wanted: Dead or Alive (credited as Richard D. Donner)	3x26 - Barney's Bounty	March 29, 1961
Have Gun - Will Travel	5x04 - Odds for Big Red	October 7, 1961
Have Gun - Will Travel	5x09 - The Piano	November 11, 1961
The Tall Man	2x10 - The Leopard's Spots	November 11, 1961
Route 66	2x08 - A Bridge Across Five Days	November 17, 1961
The Tall Man	2x11 - Petticoat Crusade	November 18, 1961
Have Gun - Will Travel	5x12 - A Drop of Blood	December 2, 1961
Have Gun - Will Travel	5x14 - Blind Circle	December 16, 1961
Wagon Train	5x12 - The Bettina May Story	December 20, 1961
The Rifleman	4x16 - Gunfire	January 15, 1962
The Rifleman	4x22 - Deadly Image	February 26, 1962
The Rifleman	4x23 - The Debt	March 5, 1962
The Detectives	3x23 - Never the Twain	March 23, 1962
The Rifleman	4x27 - Guilty Conscience	April 2, 1962
The Rifleman	4x29 - The Day the Town Slept	April 16, 1962
The Rifleman	4x30 - Milly's Brother	April 23, 1962
The Rifleman	4x31 - Outlaw's Shoes	April 30, 1962
Have Gun - Will Travel	5x34 - Cream of the Jest	May 5, 1962
Sam Benedict	1x16 - The Target Over the Hill	December 19, 1962
Sam Benedict	1x17 - Not Even the Gulls Shall Weep	January 5, 1963
Sam Benedict	1x18 - The Boiling Point	January 12, 1963
The Eleventh Hour	1x17 - Advice to the Lovelorn and Shopworn	January 23, 1963
Sam Benedict	1x22 - Some Fires Die Slowly	February 16, 1963
Sam Benedict	1x25 - Accomplice	March 9, 1963
Sam Benedict	1x27 - Of Rusted Cannons and Fallen Sparrows	March 23, 1963
The Eleventh Hour	1x28 - I Feel Like a Rutabaga	April 24, 1963
Combat!	1x32 - No Trumpets, No Drums	May 14, 1963
The Lieutenant	1x04 - The Two Star Giant	October 5, 1963
The Twilight Zone	5x03 - Nightmare at 20,000 Feet	October 11, 1963
Mr. Novak	1x04 - X Is the Unknown Factor	October 15, 1963
The Nurses	2x07 - The Helping Hand	November 7, 1963
Mr. Novak	1x13 - A Thousand Voices	December 17, 1963
Mr. Novak	1x19 - The Private Life of Douglas Morgan Jr.	January 28, 1964
The Lieutenant	1x18 - Interlude	February 1, 1964
Mr. Novak	1x20 - The Death of a Teacher	February 4, 1964
The Twilight Zone	5x20 - From Agnes - With Love	February 14, 1964
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters	1x22 - The Day of the Picnic	February 16, 1964
Mr. Novak	1x26 - One Way to Say Goodbye	March 17, 1964
The Twilight Zone	5x27 - Sounds and Silences	April 3, 1964
The Twilight Zone	5x29 - The Jeopardy Room	April 17, 1964
The Twilight Zone	5x33 - The Brain Center at Whipple's	May 15, 1964
The Twilight Zone	5x34 - Come Wander with Me	May 22, 1964
Mr. Novak	2x01 - Moonlighting	September 22, 1964
Perry Mason (credited as Richard D. Donner)	8x01 - The Case of the Missing Button	September 24, 1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	1x02 - The Iowa Scuba Affair	September 29, 1964
Gilligan's Island	1x02 - Home Sweet Hut	October 3, 1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	1x03 - The Quadripartite Affair	October 6, 1964
Gilligan's Island	1x06 - President Gilligan	October 31, 1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	1x07 - The Giuoco Piano Affair	November 10, 1964
Perry Mason	8x09 - The Case of the Tragic Trophy	November 19, 1964
Mr. Novak	2x12 - Beyond a Reasonable Doubt	December 22, 1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	1x14 - The Terbuf Affair	December 24, 1964
Gilligan's Island	1x20 - St. Gilligan and the Dragon	February 13, 1965
Perry Mason	8x26 - The Case of the Gambling Lady	April 8, 1965
12 O'Clock High	2x01 - The Loneliest Place in the World	September 13, 1965
12 O'Clock High	2x02 - Rx for a Sick Bird	September 20, 1965
12 O'Clock High	2x06 - The Hotshot	October 18, 1965
Get Smart (credited as Richard D. Donner)	1x06 - Washington 4, Indians 3	October 23, 1965
12 O'Clock High	2x07 - Show Me a Hero, I'll Show You a Bum	October 25, 1965
Get Smart (credited as Richard D. Donner)	1x10 - Our Man in Leotards	November 20, 1965
The Fugitive	3x17 - Wife Killer	January 11, 1966
The F.B.I. (credited as Richard D. Donner)	1x21 - The Spy Master	February 6, 1966
The Wild Wild West	1x22 - The Night of the Bars of Hell	March 4, 1966
The Fugitive	3x29 - In a Plain Paper Wrapper	April 19, 1966
The Wild Wild West	1x27 - The Night of the Murderous Spring	April 15, 1966
It's About Time	1x01 - And Then I Wrote Happy Birthday to You	September 11, 1966
Jericho	1x03 - Upbeat and Underground	September 29, 1966
The Felony Squad	1x05 - A Date with Terror	October 10, 1966
The Wild Wild West	2x05 - The Night of the Returning Dead	October 14, 1966
The Felony Squad	1x08 - Death of a Dream	October 31, 1966
The Felony Squad	1x15 - A Penny Game, a Two-Bit Murder	December 19, 1966
The Interns	1x19 - Casualty	February 19, 1971
Sarge	1x04 - Psst! Wanna Buy a Dirty Picture?	October 5, 1971
Cade's County	1x04 - Crisscross	October 10, 1971
Bearcats!	1x06 - Conqueror's Gold	October 28, 1971
Bearcats!	1x09 - Bitter Flats	November 18, 1971
Cade's County	1x10 - A Gun for Billy	November 28, 1971
Cannon	1x12 - Death Is a Double-Cross	December 7, 1971
Cannon	1x14 - Flight Plan	December 28, 1971
The Sixth Sense	1x04 - The House That Cried Murder	February 25, 1972
Cade's County	1x23 - The Fake	March 26, 1972
Banyon	1x02 - The Old College Try	September 22, 1972
Ghost Story	1x02 - The Concrete Captain	September 22, 1972
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors	4x06 - A Substitute Womb	October 24, 1972
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors	4x08 - A Quality of Fear	November 14, 1972
Ironside	6x12 - Who'll Cry for My Baby	December 7, 1972
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors	4x12 - The Velvet Prison	December 19, 1972
Cannon	3x01 - He Who Digs a Grave	September 12, 1973
Cannon	3x02 - Memo from a Dead Man	September 19, 1973
Kojak	1x03 - One for the Morgue	November 7, 1973
The Streets of San Francisco	2x15 - Commitment	January 3, 1974
The Streets of San Francisco	2x19 - A String of Puppets	February 7, 1974
Sons and Daughters	1x00 - Senior Year	March 22, 1974
Lucas Tanner	1x00 - Lucas Tanner	May 8, 1974
Sons and Daughters	1x03 - The Runner	September 25, 1974
Sons and Daughters	1x04 - Lucille's Problem	October 2, 1974
Kojak	2x05 - Wall Street Gunslinger	October 6, 1974
Petrocelli	1x06 - Death in High Places	October 23, 1974
Kojak	2x12 - The Best War in Town	November 24, 1974
Bronk	1x00 - Pilot	April 17, 1975
Bronk	1x01 - Open Contract	September 25, 1975
Tales from the Crypt	1x03 - Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone	June 10, 1989
Tales from the Crypt	2x10 - The Ventriloquist's Dummy	June 5, 1990
Tales from the Crypt	4x08 - Showdown	August 1, 1992

Roles

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
The Eleventh Hour	Arnold Hardy	1x17 - Advice to the Lovelorn and Shopworn	January 23, 1963
Sam Benedict	Grover Stann	1x21 - Sugar and Spice and Everything ....	February 6, 1963
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (credited as Dick Donner)	Inebriate	1x07 - The Giuoco Piano Affair	November 10, 1964
Lassie	Clay Braddock	17x21 - For the Love of Lassie (2)	March 7, 1971