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Born
18 October 1936
Place
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Directing

Fred Barzyk

Fred Barzyk is an American television director and producer known for his avant-garde work in public television. During his tenure at WGBH in Boston, he directed and produced innovative programs such as The Lathe of Heaven (1980) and Between Time and Timbuktu (1972), the latter based on the works of Kurt Vonnegut. Barzyk's contributions have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Venice Film Award for Best Television Director Worldwide in 1985.

As director

The Cheats

1989 · Director
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)

The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)

1985 · Director
Countdown to Looking Glass

Countdown to Looking Glass

1984 · Director
The Lathe of Heaven

The Lathe of Heaven

1980 · Director

The Mystery of the Morro Castle

1980 · Director
The Phantom of the Open Hearth

The Phantom of the Open Hearth

1976 · Director
Video: The New Wave

Video: The New Wave

1975 · Director
Joyce Chen's China

Joyce Chen's China

1975 · Director
Art in Public Places

Art in Public Places

1973 · Director
Between Time and Timbuktu

Between Time and Timbuktu

1972 · Director
The Negro and the American Promise

The Negro and the American Promise

1963 · Director

As actor

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory

2017 · Self