Maury Dexter
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 12, 1927
- Died
- May 28, 2017
- Birthplace
- Paris, Arkansas, USA
Maury Dexter was an American film and television director and producer known for his work on low-budget films during the 1960s and his collaborations with television producer Michael Landon. He began his career as an actor, appearing in the Three Stooges short Uncivil War Birds (1946). Transitioning to directing and producing, Dexter worked on films such as The High Powered Rifle (1960) and Maryjane (1968). In television, he directed episodes of Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven, contributing significantly to their success.
Filmography
Us 1991
Assistant Director
The Loneliest Runner 1976
Assistant Director
Betrayal 1974
Assistant Director
Hell's Belles 1969
Director, Producer
The Young Animals 1968
Director
The Mini-Skirt Mob 1968
Director, Producer
Maryjane 1968
Director, Producer, Story
Wild on the Beach 1965
Producer, Director
The Naked Brigade 1965
Director
Django the Condemned 1965
Director
Raiders from Beneath the Sea 1964
Director, Producer
Surf Party 1964
Producer, Director
The Young Swingers 1963
Director, Producer
Harbor Lights 1963
Director
Police Nurse 1963
Director, Producer
The Yellow Canary 1963
Producer
House of the Damned 1963
Director
The Day Mars Invaded Earth 1963
Director, Producer
Young Guns of Texas 1962
Producer, Director
The Firebrand 1962
Director
Air Patrol 1962
Director, Producer
Womanhunt 1962
Director, Producer
The Purple Hills 1961
Director
Walk Tall 1960
Director
The High Powered Rifle 1960
Director
The 3rd Voice 1960
Producer
Frontier Gun 1958
Associate Producer
A Life at Stake 1955
Dialogue Coach
One Exciting Week 1946
as Jimmy Curtis
Credits from TMDB.