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Sidney Hayers

Born 24 August 1921 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK · Died 8 February 2000

Sidney Hayers (24 August 1921 – 8 February 2000) was a British film and television director, writer and producer. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, among his most acclaimed films were Circus of Horrors (1960), The Trap (1966) and the occult thriller Night of the Eagle (1962). In British TV, his credits included The Persuaders! and The New Avengers; he later directed several American TV shows, including episodes of Magnum, P.I., The A-Team, Knight Rider, T. J. Hooker, Baywatch and The Famous Five. Hayers died of cancer in 2000 in Altea, Spain, survived by his wife, the actress Erika Remberg. He had two children, Susan and Robert from his first marriage, to Patricia.

Known for

Knight Rider
The A-Team
Baywatch
Airwolf
Magnum, P.I.
A Night to Remember
The Fall Guy
The Avengers
Remington Steele
Manimal
The Persuaders!
The Greatest American Hero
Master Ninja II
Terror at Alcatraz
Conquest of the Earth
What Changed Charley Farthing?
One Away
Deadly Strangers
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
Diagnosis: Murder
All Coppers Are...
Revenge
Assault
The Firechasers
Mister Jerico
The Southern Star
Finders Keepers
The Trap
Three Hats for Lisa
This Is My Street
Night of the Eagle
Payroll
Echo of Barbara
Circus of Horrors
The Malpas Mystery
The White Trap
Tiger Bay
A Night to Remember
The One That Got Away
High Tide at Noon
A Town Like Alice
Deadly Nightshade
Something Money Can't Buy
White Corridors
Prelude to Fame
Stop Press Girl
Warning to Wantons
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