Norman Tokar

Norman Tokar

Known for

Directing

Born

November 25, 1919

Birthplace

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Died

April 6, 1979 (aged 59)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Norman Tokar (November 25, 1919 in Newark, New Jersey - April 6, 1979 in Hollywood) was a prolific director (and occasionally writer and producer) of serial television and feature films, who directed many of the early episodes of Leave it to Beaver, and found his greatest success directing over a dozen films for Walt Disney Productions, spanning the 1950s to the 1970s.

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Best known work

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
1972
The Ugly Dachshund
The Ugly Dachshund
1966
The Cat from Outer Space
The Cat from Outer Space
1978
The Apple Dumpling Gang
The Apple Dumpling Gang
1975
Candleshoe
Candleshoe
1977
No Deposit, No Return
No Deposit, No Return
1976
Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver
1957
Where the Red Fern Grows
Where the Red Fern Grows
1974
Snowball Express
Snowball Express
1972
The Happiest Millionaire
The Happiest Millionaire
1967

Filmography

  1. 1978

    The Cat from Outer Space

    Director, Co-Producer

  2. 1977

    Candleshoe

    Director

  3. 1976

  4. 1975

  5. 1974

  6. 1972

  7. 1972

    M*A*S*HTV

    Director

  8. 1970

    The Boatniks

    Director

  9. 1969

    Rascal

    Director

  10. 1968

  11. 1968

  12. 1967

  13. 1967

  14. 1966

  15. 1966

  16. 1964

  17. 1964

  18. 1963

    Savage Sam

    Director

  19. 1962

    Sammy, the Way-Out Seal

    Director, Writer

  20. 1962

    Big Red

    Director

  21. 1960

  22. 1958

    Naked CityTV

    Director

  23. 1958

  24. 1957

    Leave It to BeaverTV

    Director, Story

  25. 1955

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