Director 1914 - 1979

Fred Coe

Alligator, Mississippi

Frederick Hayden Hughs Coe (December 23, 1914 – April 29, 1979) was an American television producer and director most famous for The Goodyear Television Playhouse/The Philco Television Playhouse in 1948-1955 and Playhouse 90 from 1957 to 1959. Among the live TV dramas he... Read full bio →

Director Information

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Full Name

Fred Coe

Known For

Production

Birthday

December 23rd, 1914 00:00

Place of Birth

Alligator, Mississippi

Died

April 29th, 1979 00:00 (aged 64)

TMDB ID

15671

IMDb ID

nm0168641

Films Directed

2

Biography

Frederick Hayden Hughs Coe (December 23, 1914 – April 29, 1979) was an American television producer and director most famous for The Goodyear Television Playhouse/The Philco Television Playhouse in 1948-1955 and Playhouse 90 from 1957 to 1959. Among the live TV dramas he produced were Marty and The Trip to Bountiful for Goodyear/Philco, Peter Pan for Producers' Showcase, and Days of Wine and Roses for Playhouse 90.