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Seymour "Buzz" Kulik (July 23, 1922 – January 13, 1999) was an American film director and producer. He directed 72 films and television shows, including the landmark CBS television network anthology series Playhouse 90 and several episodes of The Twilight Zone. Kulik went on to direct made-for-TV movies, such as Brian's Song. After leaving the army as a first lieutenant after World War II, Kulik went to work in the mail room at J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency in New York. He eventually saw a notice at work that they were looking for people to direct programs for a new medium called television, and Kulik responded. A lifelong baseball fan, he started directing the cameras at Yankee Stadium before starting a career directing live television programming such as Playhouse 90 and Lux Video Theater. He moved to Los Angeles in 1953 and eventually began directing some of the landmark...
Known for
Perry MasonSeries • 1957
The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1959
Have Gun, Will TravelSeries • 1957
Dr. KildareSeries • 1961
Studio OneSeries • 1948
Climax!Series • 1954
RawhideSeries • 1959
Naked CitySeries • 1958
The DefendersSeries • 1961
Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries • 1963
GunsmokeSeries • 1955
Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries • 1958
Lux Video TheatreSeries • 1950
Cain's HundredSeries • 1961
The Great AdventureSeries • 1963
The LieutenantSeries • 1963
Kane & AbelSeries • 1985
Around the World in 80 DaysSeries • 1989
ShamusMovie • 1973
Villa RidesMovie • 1968
Warning ShotMovie • 1967
Brian's SongMovie • 1971
The HunterMovie • 1980
Bad RonaldMovie • 1974