Rod Amateau

Director | Actor | Writer

Date of birth : 12/20/1923

Date of death : 06/29/2003

City of birth : New York City, New York, USA

Starting out as a radio writer, Rodney Amateau began his career as a dialogue coach and filmed screen tests for Fox Studios while working as a stunt dbl before directing 2nd Unit's, where he began his film career. He soon turned to directing TV series, which he did for many years before returning to film directing in the 1970s.