Fred Barzyk
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday18 October 1936 (89 years old)
Place of birthMilwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Known credits19
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.

Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
2017 · Self

The Electronic Canvas
2001 · Executive Producer
A History of America
2000 · Director
A History of America
2000 · Producer
The Cheats
1989 · Director

The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985 · Director

The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985 · Executive Producer

Countdown to Looking Glass
1984 · Director

Countdown to Looking Glass
1984 · Executive Producer

The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
1982 · Executive Producer

American Playhouse
1982 · Director
The Mystery of the Morro Castle
1980 · Director
The Mystery of the Morro Castle
1980 · Writer

The Lathe of Heaven
1980 · Director

The Lathe of Heaven
1980 · Producer

The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976 · Director

Video: The New Wave
1975 · Director

Video: The New Wave
1975 · Producer

Joyce Chen's China
1975 · Director

Art in Public Places
1973 · Director

Between Time and Timbuktu
1972 · Director

Between Time and Timbuktu
1972 · Writer

Jean Shepherd's America
1971 · Director

Jean Shepherd's America
1971 · Producer

Jean Shepherd's America
1971 · Executive Producer

The Medium Is the Medium
1969 · Executive Producer

NET Playhouse
1966 · Director

The Negro and the American Promise
1963 · Director
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