Fred Barzyk

Biography

Fred Barzyk is an American television director and producer known for his avant-garde work in public television. During his tenure at WGBH in Boston, he directed and produced innovative programs such as The Lathe of Heaven (1980) and Between Time and Timbuktu (1972), the latter based on the works of Kurt Vonnegut. Barzyk's contributions have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Venice Film Award for Best Television Director Worldwide in 1985.

Known for

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The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)

1985 ⭐ 7.0

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Countdown to Looking Glass

1984 ⭐ 6.1

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The Lathe of Heaven

1980 ⭐ 6.7

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The Phantom of the Open Hearth

1976 ⭐ 6.8

Career timeline

1985

The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) Notable

1985

⭐ 7.0

1984

Countdown to Looking Glass

1984

⭐ 6.1

1980

The Lathe of Heaven

1980

⭐ 6.7

1976

The Phantom of the Open Hearth

1976

⭐ 6.8

1975

Video: The New Wave

1975

1973

Art in Public Places

1973

1972

Between Time and Timbuktu Notable

1972

⭐ 7.7

1963

The Negro and the American Promise

1963

Frequently appears with

Jean Shepherd

Ralph

Peter Kowanko

Young Ralph

George Coe

Old Man

Scott Glenn

Michael Boyle

Michael Murphy

Bob Calhoun

Helen Shaver

Dorian Waldorf

Patrick Watson

Don Tobin

Full filmography

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The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)

1985 ⭐ 7.0

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Countdown to Looking Glass

1984 ⭐ 6.1

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The Lathe of Heaven

1980 ⭐ 6.7

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The Phantom of the Open Hearth

1976 ⭐ 6.8

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Video: The New Wave

1975

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Art in Public Places

1973

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Between Time and Timbuktu

1972 ⭐ 7.7

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The Negro and the American Promise

1963