Cast & creator
Don Siegel
Best known for Frasier, Arena, The Twilight Zone
Donald Siegel (October 26, 1912 – April 20, 1991) was an American film director and producer. He is best known for his collaborations with Clint Eastwood, including Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), Dirty Harry (1971), and Escape from Alcatraz (1979).
Also known as: Donald Siegel, Alan Smithee, Allen Smithee
94
film credits
12
television credits
20
1941–2022 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (106)
Showing 106 of 106 credits
Frasier
Writer
1993
Arena
1975
The Twilight Zone
Director
1959
The Golden Girls
Producer
1985
McCloud
1970
Escape from Alcatraz
Director
1979Escape from Alcatraz
Producer
1979Escape from Alcatraz
Screenplay
1979
Unforgiven
Thanks
1992
Casablanca
Other
1943
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Taxi Driver
1978
The Legend of Jesse James
Director
1965
Bus Stop
Director
1961
Dirty Harry
Pedestrian Passing Harry's Car (uncredited)
1971Dirty Harry
Director
1971Dirty Harry
Producer
1971Dirty Harry
Screenplay
1971
The Lloyd Bridges Show
Director
1962
Frontier
Director
1955
Breaking Point
Director
1963
The Shootist
Director
1976The Shootist
Screenplay
1976
Two Mules for Sister Sara
Director
1970
Play Misty for Me
Murphy
1971
All the King's Men
Second Unit
1949All the King's Men
Second Unit Director
1949
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Director
1956Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Screenplay
1956
Into the Night
Embarrassed Man
1985
Coogan's Bluff
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1968Coogan's Bluff
Director
1968Coogan's Bluff
Producer
1968
Sergeant York
Second Unit
1941
The Beguiled
Director
1971The Beguiled
Producer
1971The Beguiled
Screenplay
1971
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
Self (archive footage)
2022
Hell Is for Heroes
Director
1962
To Have and Have Not
Assistant Director
1945
Charley Varrick
Murphy
1973Charley Varrick
Director
1973Charley Varrick
Producer
1973Charley Varrick
Screenplay
1973
Now, Voyager
Other
1942
Telefon
Director
1977Convoy
Director
1965
The Killers
Director
1964The Killers
Producer
1964
Flaming Star
Director
1960
Madigan
Director
1968Madigan
Screenplay
1968
Death of a Gunfighter
Director
1969
Rough Cut
Director
1980
Riot in Cell Block 11
Director
1954Riot in Cell Block 11
Screenplay
1954
Faces
Extra at Whiskey A-Go-Go (uncredited)
1968
Stranger on the Run
Director
1967
George Washington Slept Here
Other
1942
The Duel at Silver Creek
Director
1952
The Verdict
Director
1946
Destry
Director
1964
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story
Self
2013
Night Unto Night
Director
1949
Gentleman Jim
Editorial Services
1942
Passage to Marseille
Special Effects
1944
Baby Face Nelson
Director
1957
Edge of Eternity
Director
1959Edge of Eternity
Associate Producer
1959
The Gun Runners
Director
1958
The Lineup
Director
1958The Lineup
Writer
1958
The Black Windmill
Director
1974The Black Windmill
Producer
1974All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
Self
1986
Star in the Night
Director
1945Star in the Night
Screenplay
1945
Crime in the Streets
Director
1956
The Conspirators
Assistant Director
1944
The Solid Gold Girl
Director
1964
Northern Pursuit
Second Unit Director
1943Northern Pursuit
Editorial Staff
1943
Count the Hours!
Director
1953
Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast
Self
1977
The Big Steal
Director
1949
Private Hell 36
Director
1954
Don Siegel: Last of the Independents
Self
1980
No Time for Flowers
Director
1952
The Hard Way
Editorial Services
1943
The Beguiled, Misty, Don & Clint
Self (archive footage)
2001
The Hanged Man
Director
1964
The Hired Man
Director
1957
Hound-Dog Man
Director
1959
Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'
Self (archive footage)
2015Dirty Harry's Way
Self
1971
Unmasking Zorro
Director of Photography
2001
Devotion
Editorial Services
1946
China Venture
Director
1953
Jinxed!
Owner Adult Bookstore
1982Jinxed!
Director
1982Jinxed!
Screenplay
1982
The Beguiled: The Storyteller
Self
1971The Man with No Name
Self
1977
The Silent Kill
Director
1959
An Annapolis Story
Director
1955
Spanish Affair
Director
1957
Hitler Lives
Director
1945