British film & TV director (1921–2000)
Hayers in 1990 Sidney Hayers (24 August 1921 – 8 February 2000) was a Britishfilm andtelevision director ,writer andproducer .[ 1]
Born inEdinburgh , Scotland, Hayers began his career as a film editor.[ 2] Circus of Horrors occult thrillerNight of the Eagle Three Hats for Lisa The Southern Star The Trap [ 3] This is My Street but it made little impact.Filmink magazine argued, "If you don’t think critics make a difference, just ask Sidney Hayers," comparing him withClive Donner who also made a movie for the same studio,Nothing but the Best. . "Donner is no better director than Hayers, but he got the reviews [forNothing But the Best ] and was thus whisked off to Hollywood; Hayers toiled in B-land for the rest of his career."[ 4]
In British TV, his credits includedThe Persuaders! The New Avengers Magnum, P.I. The A-Team Knight Rider T. J. Hooker Baywatch The Famous Five [ 5]
Hayers died ofcancer in 2000 inAltea , Spain. His wife was the actressErika Remberg .[ 3] [ 6]
Edith – original screenplay from researched notes.A Spy for a Spy – Screenplay adapted from the novelThe Springers in collaboration with authorBerkeley Mather .The Sweetwater Point Motel – Screenplay adapted from the novel of the same name byPeter Saab .The Tangled Web – Screenplay adapted fram the novelThe Molester by Lee Sarokin.Spy Now, Pay Later – Original screenplay in collaboration with Carl Johnson and Karl-Heinz Willschrei.Blaues Blut [fr ] [ edit ] While the Sun Shines Warning to Wantons Stop Press Girl Prelude to Fame White Corridors Never Take No for an Answer The Small Miracle – editorSomething Money Can't Buy Deadly Nightshade John Gilling , 1953) – editorRecoil Romeo and Juliet Passage Home A Town Like Alice Triple Deception House of Secrets – editorHigh Tide at Noon The One That Got Away A Night to Remember Roy Ward Baker , 1958) – 2nd Unit Director/Film EditorTiger Bay Violent Moment Rebound – director, editorOperation Amsterdam Michael McCarthy , 1959) – 2nd Unit DirectorThe White Trap Circus of Horrors The Malpas Mystery Payroll I Promised to Pay – DirectorEcho of Barbara Night of the Eagle Burn Witch Burn , 1962) – DirectorThis Is My Street The Human Jungle Three Hats for Lisa The Trap Finders Keepers The Avengers The Southern Star Mister Jerico Assault In the Devil's Garden – DirectorThe Firechasers Revenge Inn of the Frightened People – DirectorShirley's World The Persuaders! All Coppers Are... Arthur of the Britons The Zoo Gang Deadly Strangers What Changed Charley Farthing? The Bananas Boat – Co-Producer/DirectorDiagnosis: Murder One Away The New Avengers A Bridge Too Far Richard Attenborough , 1977) – Director of action sequencesThe Professionals The Famous Five The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries The Last Convertible The Seekers Galactica 1980 Condominium The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo The Fall Guy The Greatest American Hero Magnum, P.I. Terror at Alcatraz Knight Rider Remington Steele The Family Tree Philip Marlowe, Private Eye Manimal Masquerade The Master T.J. Hooker Cover Up Hardcastle and McCormick Airwolf Hunter The A-Team Scarecrow and Mrs. King Werewolf Blue Blood (1988–89) (TV series) – directorDragnet They Came from Outer Space The New Adam-12 Super Force Tarzán Baywatch Acapulco H.E.A.T. Space Precinct CI5: The New Professionals ^ "Sidney Hayers" .BFI . Archived fromthe original on 7 April 2016.^ "Sidney Hayers | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos" .AllMovie .^a b III, Harris M. Lentz (24 October 2008).Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2000: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture ISBN 9780786452057 ^ Vagg, Stephen (21 January 2025)."Forgotten British Moguls: Nat Cohen – Part Three (1962-68)" .Filmink . Retrieved21 January 2025 . ^ "Sidney Hayers" .aveleyman.com .^ Obituaries: Sidney HayersLentz, Harris M, III. Science Fiction Chronicle; Radford Vol. 21, Iss. 4, (Aug/Sep 2000): 51.
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