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Maury Dexter

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

June 12, 1927(89)

Day of Death

May 28, 2017

Place of Birth

Paris, Arkansas, USA

Maury Dexter

Directing

Biography

Maury Dexter was an American film and television director and producer known for his work on low-budget films during the 1960s and his collaborations with television producer Michael Landon. He began his career as an actor, appearing in the Three Stooges short Uncivil War Birds (1946). Transitioning to directing and producing, Dexter worked on films such as The High Powered Rifle (1960) and Maryjane (1968). In television, he directed episodes of Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven, contributing significantly to their success.

Known For

Filmography