Fred Barzyk
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 18, 1936
- Birthplace
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Fred Barzyk is an American television director and producer known for his avant-garde work in public television. During his tenure at WGBH in Boston, he directed and produced innovative programs such as The Lathe of Heaven (1980) and Between Time and Timbuktu (1972), the latter based on the works of Kurt Vonnegut. Barzyk's contributions have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Venice Film Award for Best Television Director Worldwide in 1985.
Filmography

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory 2017
as Self

The Electronic Canvas 2001
Executive Producer
- The Cheats
The Cheats 1989
Director

The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) 1985
Director, Executive Producer

Countdown to Looking Glass 1984
Director, Executive Producer

The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters 1982
Executive Producer
- The Mystery of the Morro Castle
The Mystery of the Morro Castle 1980
Director, Writer

The Lathe of Heaven 1980
Director, Producer

The Phantom of the Open Hearth 1976
Director

Video: The New Wave 1975
Director, Producer

Joyce Chen's China 1975
Director

Art in Public Places 1973
Director

Between Time and Timbuktu 1972
Director, Writer

The Medium Is the Medium 1969
Executive Producer

The Negro and the American Promise 1963
Director
Credits from TMDB.