Jack Haley, Jr.

Infobox Actor
name = Jack Haley, Jr.


caption = Jack Haley, Jr. (on the left) at the Air America movie premiere in 1990.
birthname = John Joseph Haley Jr
birthdate = birth date|1933|10|25
birthplace = Los Angeles, California
deathdate = death date and age|2001|4|21|1933|10|25
deathplace = Santa Monica, California
spouse = Liza Minnelli (1974-1979)
emmyawards = Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Music or Variety
1967 "Movin' with Nancy"
Outstanding Program Achievement - Special Events
1979 "The 51st Annual Academy Awards"

Jack Haley, Jr (October 25, 1933 - April 21, 2001) was an American film director, producer and writer, two time winner of the Emmy Award.

Haley was born in Los Angeles, the son of actor Jack Haley and his wife Florence. He was best known as the director of the 1974 compilation film "That's Entertainment!" and as the husband of Liza Minnelli, who was the daughter of Haley's father's co-star in "The Wizard of Oz", Judy Garland.

Haley's other credits include producer and executive producer of Academy Awards presentation shows, and director of the 1971 film "The Love Machine".

Sources

* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0355074/ imdb page]