Hugh Wilson

Person · Open Library

Works

24

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Film & TV

Miami, Florida, USA

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…

Known for

• Mickey — Munson2004
• Blast from the Past — Levy1999
• One More Kiss — Frank's false teeth1999
• Guarding Tess — The President (voice)1994
• Burglar — Customer at Mayday1987
• Police Academy — Angry Driver (uncredited)1984
• WKRP in Cincinnati — Policeman #11978

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1934-06-09

Active to

1984-01-21

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

3,827

Total plays

44,828

Hugh is an Australian vocalist-producer based in New York City. Known in Australia as lead singer of the band "Vertigo" with Pseudo Echo's Leigh Brothers, as well as for winning Star Search a few years earlier. Hugh's work has been heard in such commercials as Sprite Zero's 'Liquid Freedom' Commercial (Falling Away). Albums of Hugh's include "The Third Sea", "Unidrectional", "Refraction" and "Into Light" as well as projects such as "Who Needs Leprechauns?" and "Brooklyn Social". <a href="htt

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Hugh

Family name

Wilson

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Miami

Place of death

Charlottesville

Occupation

director

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Award

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series

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