Alex Segal

Directing·Jul 1, 1915·New York City, New York, USA

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Alex Segal was an American television and film director, producer, and writer, recognized for his pioneering work during the Golden Age of Television. Born in New York City, Segal began his career in radio before transitioning to television in the late 1940s. He directed and produced numerous live television dramas, including episodes of Pulitzer Prize Playhouse and The U.S. Steel Hour. Segal's direction of the television adaptation of Death of a Salesman (1966) earned critical acclaim. He also directed feature films such as The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1960) and All the Way Home (1963). Segal's contributions to early television set high standards for live drama productions and influenced future generations of directors.

Film	Credit
The Story of David1976 · Director	Director
My Father's House1975 · Director	Director
The Lie1973 · Director	Director
Decisions! Decisions!1971 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Certain Honorable Men1968 · Director	Director
The Diary of Anne Frank1967 · Director	Director
The Crucible1967 · Director	Director
Death of a Salesman1966 · Director	Director
Harlow1965 · Director	Director
Joy in the Morning1965 · Director	Director
All the Way Home1963 · Director	Director
Hedda Gabler1962 · Director	Director
A Marriage of Strangers1959 · Director	Director
The Winslow Boy1958 · Director	Director
Bloomer Girl1956 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Ransom!1956 · Director	Director
No Time for Sergeants1955 · Director	Director