Fred Barzyk

Directing

  • Born
  • October 18, 1936
  • Place of birth
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

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 actor 1

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory poster
Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
2017

On the crew 18

American Playhouse poster
American Playhouse
1982
NET Playhouse poster
NET Playhouse
1966
Jean Shepherd's America poster
Jean Shepherd's America
1971
A History of America
2000
The Cheats
1989
Video: The New Wave poster
Video: The New Wave
1975
The Lathe of Heaven poster
The Lathe of Heaven
1980
The Negro and the American Promise poster
The Negro and the American Promise
1963
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) poster
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985
The Medium Is the Medium poster
The Medium Is the Medium
1969
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters poster
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
1982
Between Time and Timbuktu poster
Between Time and Timbuktu
1972
Countdown to Looking Glass poster
Countdown to Looking Glass
1984
The Electronic Canvas poster
The Electronic Canvas
2001
Art in Public Places poster
Art in Public Places
1973
The Mystery of the Morro Castle
1980
Joyce Chen's China poster
Joyce Chen's China
1975
The Phantom of the Open Hearth poster
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976