Director

Lee Sholem

Directing

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Strong directing catalog.

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Directed movies: 17Directed series: 11All crew credits: 29

TMDB ID: 97573

IMDb ID: nm0794793

Known for: Directing

Born: May 25, 1913

Died: August 19, 2000

Age: 87

Place of birth: Paris, Illinois, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1949 - 1972

Years active: 24

Average TMDB rating: 5.15

Wikidata: Q6515055

Also known as

Lee Tabor Sholem • "Roll 'Em" Sholem

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Director (28)Dialogue Coach (1)

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Biography

Lee Tabor Sholem (born 25 May 1913 in Paris, Illinois and died 19 August 2000 in Los Angeles, California) was an American television and film director. Nicknamed ""Roll 'Em" Sholem", he is identified more than anyone else in the industry with speed and efficiency. He directed more than 1300 shows, including both features and TV episodes, without ever going over schedule. His achievements over a 40-year career have, as of yet, been unsurpassed in Hollywood history. Sholem's first film was Tarzan's Magic Fountain in 1949 and his last film was The Doomsday Machine in 1972. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lee Sholem, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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