Don Medford

Don Medford

An adept craftsman of suspenseful narratives, Don Medford was born in 1917 in the heart of New York City, USA. Active for over four decades from the late 1940s to the early 1990s, he primarily directed for television, specializing in crime and western genres, with notable works including "The Twilight Zone", "The Fugitive", and the infamous final episode of "The Untouchables". While Medford's work never received major film festival attention, his ability to create nail-biting tension and his knack for drawing out exceptional performances from his actors made him one of the most reliable directors in television.

Don Medford, in his quiet and unassuming way, was a master of crafting stories that kept viewers on the edge of their seats, a testament to his enduring legacy in the world of television direction.