
Person
Vincent Sherman
Directing · 1906–2006 · Vienna, Georgia, USA
Biography
Vincent Sherman (July 16, 1906 – June 18, 2006) was an American director, and actor, who worked in Hollywood. His movies include Mr. Skeffington (1944), Nora Prentiss (1947), and The Young Philadelphians (1959). He began his career as an actor on Broadway and later films. He directed B-movies for Warner Bros. before moving up to A-pictures. He was a good friend of actor Errol Flynn, whom he directed in Adventures of Don Juan (1949). He directed three Joan Crawford movies The Damned Don't Cry! (1950), Harriet Craig (1950), and Goodbye, My Fancy (1951). Description above from the Wikipedia article Vincent Sherman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Trapper John, M.D.
Director

Baretta
Director

The Waltons
Director

Medical Center
Director

77 Sunset Strip
Director

Alias Smith and Jones
Director
Vacation Playhouse
Director
The Long, Hot Summer
Director
Summer Playhouse
Director

Sergeant York
Special Guest Director
Filmography
- 2008You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. StorySelf (archive footage)
- 2007Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol FlynnSelf - Film Director & Friend
- 2006Credit Where Credit is DueSelf
- 2006Stardust: The Bette Davis StorySelf
- 2006Old Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's PictureSelf
- 2005The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and ReelSelf
- 2005Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of Strength
- 2005The Adventures of Errol FlynnSelf - Director
- 2004Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im PelzSelf
- 2004Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the HolocaustSelf
- 2003RitaSelf
- 2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were ThereSelf
- 2002Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie StarSelf - Director
- 1999Forever HollywoodSelf
- 1996Peter Lorre: The Master of MenaceSelf
- 1996Joan Crawford: Always the StarSelf
- 1993Jack L. Warner: The Last MogulSelf
- 1990Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the DreamSelf
- 1983Errol Flynn: Portrait of a SwashbucklerSelf
- 1980Trouble in High Timber CountryDirector
- 1980The Dream MerchantsDirector
- 1980HagenDirector
- 1980BogieDirector
- 1979Trapper John, M.D.Director
- 1979Women at West PointDirector
- 1978Lady of the HouseDirector
- 1977The Last HurrahDirector
- 1975BarettaDirector
- 1972The WaltonsDirector
- 1971Alias Smith and JonesDirector
- 1969Medical CenterDirector
- 1967Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel CervantesDirector
- 1965The Long, Hot SummerDirector
- 1963Vacation PlayhouseDirector
- 1961The Second Time AroundDirector
- 1961A Fever in the BloodDirector
- 1960Ice PalaceDirector
- 1959The Young PhiladelphiansDirector
- 195877 Sunset StripDirector
- 1958The Naked EarthDirector
- 1957The Garment JungleDirector
- 1956Defend My LoveSupervising Technical Director
- 1954Summer PlayhouseDirector
- 1954Pride of the Blue GrassScreenplay
- 1952Lone StarDirector
- 1952Affair in TrinidadProducer
- 1951Goodbye, My FancyDirector
- 1950Harriet CraigDirector
- 1950The Damned Don't CryDirector
- 1950BackfireDirector
- 1949The Hasty HeartDirector
- 1948Adventures of Don JuanDirector
- 1947The UnfaithfulDirector
- 1947Nora PrentissDirector
- 1946Janie Gets MarriedDirector
- 1945Pillow to PostDirector
- 1944Mr. SkeffingtonDirector
- 1944In Our TimeDirector
- 1943A Present with a FutureDirector
- 1943Old AcquaintanceDirector
- 1943The Hard WayDirector
- 1942All Through the NightDirector
- 1941Sergeant YorkSpecial Guest Director
- 1941UndergroundDirector
- 1941Flight from DestinyDirector
- 1940The Man Who Talked Too MuchDirector
- 1940Saturday's ChildrenDirector
- 1939The Return of Doctor XDirector
- 1939Pride of the Blue GrassStory
- 1939The Adventures of Jane ArdenScreenplay
- 1939King of the UnderworldScreenplay
- 1938Heart of the NorthScreenplay
- 1938My BillScreenplay
- 1938Crime SchoolScreenplay
- 1934Girl in DangerWillie Tolini
- 1934Midnight AlibiBlack Mike
- 1934Hell Bent for LoveJohnny Frank
- 1934One Is GuiltyWilliam Malcolm
- 1934The Crime of Helen StanleyKarl Williams
- 1934Speed WingsMickey
- 1933Counsellor at LawHarry Becker
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