Hugh Wilson

Hugh Wilson

Writing

Birthday

1943/08/21

Day of death

2018/01/14 (74 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Miami, Florida, USA

Also know as

Hugh Hamilton Wilson Jr., Raoul Plager, Hughie 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. Description above from ...Read more

Acting
Blast from the Past
6.8

(1999) Blast from the Past

as Levy

Police Academy
6.7

(1984) Police Academy

as Angry Driver (uncredited)

Burglar
5.2

(1987) Burglar

as Customer at Mayday

Guarding Tess
6.0

(1994) Guarding Tess

as The President (voice)

Mickey
5.3

(2004) Mickey

as Munson

WKRP in Cincinnati
7.5

(1978) WKRP in Cincinnati

as Policeman #1