Bewitched Wiki
Russell B. Mayberry
Credits
Position Director
Biographical Information
Full Name Russell Bradley Mayberry
Birthdate December 22, 1925
Birthplace Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Death Date July 27, 2012 (age 86)
Death Place Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Russell B. Mayberry was a director on Bewitched. He helmed the Season Four episode, "The No-Harm Charm" (1968).

Biography[]

Russell Bradley Mayberry was an American director and producer. He was born on December 22, 1925 in Duluth, Minnesota.

He studied at Northwestern University in Chicago. During World War II, he served as a naval aviator. Starting after the war as a stagehand for WBKB television in Chicago, he settled in California, via sojourns in Memphis and New York, and became, in the 1960s, a prolific director of television episodes and made-for-television movies.

As a director, Russell B. Mayberry (often credited as Russ Mayberry) guided episodes of such television series as The Monkees, The Flying Nun, I Dream of Jeannie, That Girl, The Virginian, Nanny and the Professor, The Brady Bunch, The Patridge Family, Ironside, McCloud, Marcus Welby, M.D., The Rockford Files, Kojak, Magnum, P.I., Dallas, Miami Vice, and In the Heat of the Night. Mayberry also directed television movies regularly beginning in the 1980s. His only motion picture is the 1979 Walt Disney Productions film Unidentified Flying Oddball, based on Mark Twain's 1889 novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.

Russell B. Mayberry died on July 27, 2012 in Fort Collins, Colorado after a brief illness. He was 86.

Sources[]

  • Russ Mayberry on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on December 13, 2024.
  • Russ Mayberry on Wikipedia. Retrieved on December 13, 2024.
This page uses Creative Commons Licensed content from Wikipedia (view authors).