Alan Rafkin
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday23 July 1928
Died6 August 2001 (age 73)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits74
Biography
Alan Rafkin (July 23, 1928 – August 6, 2001) was an American director, producer, and actor for television. Rafkin was born in New York City to Til and Victor Rafkin. He attended Admiral Farragut Academy in Pine Beach, New Jersey and Syracuse University in New York. Alan Rafkin was one of the most prolific sitcom directors of all time, helming such series as The Andy Griffith Show, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, What's Happening!!, M*A*S*H, It's Garry Shandling's Show, Murphy Brown, Get Smart, Coach, The Tim Conway Show, Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers, and Viva Valdez. A…
Jesse
1998 · Director
The Closer
1998 · Director
Chicago Sons
1997 · Director
Suddenly Susan
1996 · Director
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
1995 · Director
Hope and Gloria
1995 · Director
A Bewitched Christmas
1994 · Director
Good Advice
1993 · Director
The Ghost Writer
1990 · Director
A Family for Joe
1990 · Director
Chicken Soup
1989 · Director
Coach
1989 · Ancient Man
Coach
1989 · Director
Murphy Brown
1988 · Director
First Impressions
1988 · Director
She's the Sheriff
1987 · Director
CBS Summer Playhouse
1987 · Director
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986 · Director
Charlie & Co.
1985 · Director
Charles in Charge
1984 · Director
Glitter
1984 · Director
We Got It Made
1983 · Director
Hanging In
1979 · Director
Hello, Larry
1979 · Director
The Love Boat
1977 · Director
Alice
1976 · Director
What's Happening!!
1976 · Director
Viva Valdez
1976 · Director
Laverne & Shirley
1976 · Director
One Day at a Time
1975 · Director
One Day at a Time
1975 · Producer
Let's Switch!
1975 · Director
Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers
1974 · Director
Rhoda
1974 · Director
That's My Mama
1974 · Director
The Girl with Something Extra
1973 · Director
Lotsa Luck
1973 · Director
Daddy's Girl
1973 · Director
M*A*S*H
1972 · Director
The Bob Newhart Show
1972 · Director
Temperatures Rising
1972 · Director
The Super
1972 · Producer
The Super
1972 · Director
Sanford and Son
1972 · Director
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971 · Director
How to Frame a Figg
1971 · Director
The Odd Couple
1970 · Director
Arnie
1970 · Director
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