Portrait of Hugh Wilson

Hugh Wilson

Writing

Biography

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 Virginia. The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugh Wilson (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: August 21, 1943

Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, USA

Filmography

2004
Mickey

as Munson

1999
One More Kiss

as Frank's false teeth

1994
Guarding Tess

as The President (voice)

1987
Burglar

as Customer at Mayday

1984
Police Academy

as Angry Driver (uncredited)

1978
WKRP in Cincinnati

as Policeman #1