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Barry Shear

Los Angeles, CaliforniaBorn March 23, 1923

Barry Shear (March 23, 1923 in Los Angeles, California - June 13, 1979 in New York City) was an American film director and producer. He directed films such as The Todd Killings in 1971 (based on the serial killer Charles Schmid), and the blaxploitation film Across 110th Street in 1972.

Filmography24

Undercover with the KKK

Undercover with the KKK

1979
The Billion Dollar Threat

The Billion Dollar Threat

1979
The Crash of Flight 401

The Crash of Flight 401

1978
Keefer

Keefer

1978
The San Pedro Bums

The San Pedro Bums

1977
The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

1976
Rickles

Rickles

1975
Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

1975
Strike Force

Strike Force

1975
Punch and Jody

Punch and Jody

1974
The Deadly Trackers

The Deadly Trackers

1973
Jarrett

Jarrett

1973
Across 110th Street

Across 110th Street

1972
Short Walk to Daylight

Short Walk to Daylight

1972
Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You

1971
The Todd Killings

The Todd Killings

1971
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

1971
The Enemy Before Us

The Enemy Before Us

1970
Night Gallery

Night Gallery

1969
Wild in the Streets

Wild in the Streets

1968
The Karate Killers

The Karate Killers

1967
Around the World with Nellie Bly

Around the World with Nellie Bly

1960
A.N.T.A. Album of 1955

A.N.T.A. Album of 1955

1955
Never Too Old to Swing

Never Too Old to Swing

1945