# Richard Kinon

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'''Richard Kinon''' (August 17, 1924 – March 11, 2004) was an American [television director](/source/television_director).
Born in [Brooklyn](/source/Brooklyn) borough of New York City, [New York](/source/New_York_(state)), he was hired at his beginning by the studio in [Hollywood](/source/Hollywood%2C_Los_Angeles) as a [screenwriter](/source/screenwriter).
The house he was living in until his death was built in the 1920s and used to belong to his parents.
For many years he stayed on the [French Riviera](/source/French_Riviera).

Kinon died on March 11, 2004 (aged 79) in [Beverly Hills, California](/source/Beverly_Hills%2C_California).

== Filmography ==
* [1955](/source/1955_in_television)-[1956](/source/1956_in_television) : ''[Four Star Playhouse](/source/Four_Star_Playhouse)'' (TV series)
* [1956](/source/1956_in_television) : ''[Telephone Time](/source/Telephone_Time)'' (TV series)
* [1956](/source/1956_in_television) : ''[Stage 7](/source/Stage_7)'' (TV series)
* [1956](/source/1956_in_television) : ''[Cavalcade of America](/source/Cavalcade_of_America)'' (TV series)
* [1956](/source/1956_in_television) : ''[Chevron Hall of Stars](/source/Chevron_Hall_of_Stars)'' (TV series)
* [1956](/source/1956_in_television) : ''[Richard Diamond, Private Detective](/source/Richard_Diamond%2C_Private_Detective)'' (TV series)
* [1957](/source/1957_in_television) : ''[Crossroads](/source/Crossroads_(1955_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1957](/source/1957_in_television)-[1958](/source/1958_in_television) : ''[Mr. Adams and Eve](/source/Mr._Adams_and_Eve)'' (TV series)
* [1958](/source/1958_in_television) : ''[Colonel Humphrey Flack](/source/Colonel_Humphrey_Flack)'' (TV series)
* [1958](/source/1958_in_television)-[1959](/source/1959_in_television) : ''[The Thin Man](/source/The_Thin_Man)'' (TV series)
* [1959](/source/1959_in_television) : ''[The Gale Storm Show](/source/The_Gale_Storm_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1959](/source/1959_in_television)-[1965](/source/1965_in_television) : ''[Perry Mason](/source/Perry_Mason_(1957_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1960](/source/1960_in_television)-[1961](/source/1961_in_television) :''[Dante](/source/Dante_(TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1960](/source/1960_in_television) : ''[Bachelor Father](/source/Bachelor_Father_(American_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1961](/source/1961_in_television) : ''[The Tab Hunter Show](/source/The_Tab_Hunter_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1961](/source/1961_in_television) : ''[Pete and Gladys](/source/Pete_and_Gladys)'' (TV series)
* [1961](/source/1961_in_television) : ''[The Tom Ewell Show](/source/The_Tom_Ewell_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1961](/source/1961_in_television) : ''[The Hathaways](/source/The_Hathaways_(comedy))'' (TV series)
* [1961](/source/1961_in_television)-[1962](/source/1962_in_television) : ''[The Gertrude Berg Show](/source/The_Gertrude_Berg_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1962](/source/1962_in_television) : ''[Kraft Mystery Theater](/source/Kraft_Mystery_Theater)'' (TV series)
* [1963](/source/1963_in_television) : ''[Ensign O'Toole](/source/Ensign_O'Toole)'' (TV series)
* [1963](/source/1963_in_television)-[1964](/source/1964_in_television) : ''[Harry's Girls](/source/Harry's_Girls)'' (TV series)
* [1964](/source/1964_in_television) : ''[Summer Playhouse](/source/Summer_Playhouse_(1964_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1964](/source/1964_in_television)-[1965](/source/1965_in_television) : ''[The Rogues](/source/The_Rogues_(TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1964](/source/1964_in_television)-[1965](/source/1965_in_television) : ''[Burke's Law](/source/Burke's_Law_(1963_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1965](/source/1965_in_television) : ''[Vacation Playhouse](/source/Vacation_Playhouse)'' (TV series)
* [1965](/source/1965_in_television) : ''[Mister Roberts](/source/Mister_Roberts_(TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1965](/source/1965_in_television) : ''[Hank](/source/Hank_(1965_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1965](/source/1965_in_television)-[1966](/source/1966_in_television) : ''[The Patty Duke Show](/source/The_Patty_Duke_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1965](/source/1965_in_television)-[1966](/source/1966_in_television) : ''[The Farmer's Daughter](/source/The_Farmer's_Daughter_(TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1966](/source/1966_in_television) : ''[The Jean Arthur Show](/source/The_Jean_Arthur_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1966](/source/1966_in_television)-[1967](/source/1967_in_television) : ''[Please Don't Eat the Daisies](/source/Please_Don't_Eat_the_Daisies)'' (TV series)
* [1966](/source/1966_in_television)-[1967](/source/1967_in_television) : ''[Occasional Wife](/source/Occasional_Wife)'' (TV series)
* [1967](/source/1967_in_television) : ''[Love on a Rooftop](/source/Love_on_a_Rooftop)'' (TV series)
* [1967](/source/1967_in_television) : ''[Captain Nice](/source/Captain_Nice)'' (TV series)
* [1967](/source/1967_in_television) : ''[Bewitched](/source/Bewitched)'' (TV series)
* [1967](/source/1967_in_television)-[1968](/source/1968_in_television) : ''[The Second Hundred Years](/source/The_Second_Hundred_Years_(TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1968](/source/1968_in_television) : ''[Off to See the Wizard](/source/Off_to_See_the_Wizard)'' (TV series)
* [1968](/source/1968_in_television) : ''[I Dream of Jeannie](/source/I_Dream_of_Jeannie)'' (TV series)
* [1968](/source/1968_in_television)-[1970](/source/1970_in_television) : ''[The Flying Nun](/source/The_Flying_Nun)'' (TV series)
* [1968](/source/1968_in_television)-[1970](/source/1970_in_television) : ''[Here Come the Brides](/source/Here_Come_the_Brides)'' (TV series)
* [1968](/source/1968_in_television)-[1970](/source/1970_in_television) : ''[Hogan's Heroes](/source/Hogan's_Heroes)'' (TV series)
* [1968](/source/1968_in_television)-[1971](/source/1971_in_television) : ''[That Girl](/source/That_Girl)'' (TV series)
* [1969](/source/1969_in_television) : ''[The Bill Cosby Show](/source/The_Bill_Cosby_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1970](/source/1970_in_television)-[1971](/source/1971_in_television) : ''[Nanny and the Professor](/source/Nanny_and_the_Professor)'' (TV series)
* [1970](/source/1970_in_television)-[1972](/source/1972_in_television) : ''[Room 222](/source/Room_222)'' (TV series)
* [1971](/source/1971_in_television) : ''[Arnie](/source/Arnie_(TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1971](/source/1971_in_television) : ''[Getting Together](/source/Getting_Together)'' (TV series)
* [1971](/source/1971_in_television)-[1974](/source/1974_in_television) : ''[The Doris Day Show](/source/The_Doris_Day_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1971](/source/1971_in_television)-[1974](/source/1974_in_television) : ''[The Partridge Family](/source/The_Partridge_Family)'' (TV series)
* [1972](/source/1972_in_television) : ''[Me and the Chimp](/source/Me_and_the_Chimp)'' (TV series)
* [1972](/source/1972_in_television)-[1973](/source/1973_in_television) : ''[Bridget Loves Bernie](/source/Bridget_Loves_Bernie)'' (TV series)
* [1972](/source/1972_in_television)-[1974](/source/1974_in_television) : ''[Love, American Style](/source/Love%2C_American_Style)'' (TV series)
* [1972](/source/1972_in_television)-[1974](/source/1974_in_television) : ''[Temperatures Rising](/source/Temperatures_Rising)'' (TV series)
* [1973](/source/1973_in_television) : ''[Roll Out!](/source/Roll_Out!)'' (TV series)
* [1973](/source/1973_in_television)-[1974](/source/1974_in_television) : ''[The Girl with Something Extra](/source/The_Girl_with_Something_Extra)'' (TV series)
* [1974](/source/1974_in_television) : ''[ABC Afterschool Specials](/source/ABC_Afterschool_Specials)'' (TV series)
* [1975](/source/1975_in_television) : ''[Barney Miller](/source/Barney_Miller)'' (TV series)
* [1975](/source/1975_in_television) : ''[The Bob Newhart Show](/source/The_Bob_Newhart_Show)'' (TV series)
* [1975](/source/1975_in_television)-[1976](/source/1976_in_television) : ''[Fay](/source/Fay_(TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1976](/source/1976_in_television) : ''[The Love Boat](/source/The_Love_Boat)'' (TV movie)
* [1976](/source/1976_in_television) : ''[The Practice](/source/The_Practice_(1976_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1976](/source/1976_in_television) : ''[Wonder Woman](/source/Wonder_Woman_(TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1976](/source/1976_in_television) : ''[Holmes & Yo-Yo](/source/Holmes_%26_Yo-Yo)'' (TV series)
* [1976](/source/1976_in_television)-[1980](/source/1980_in_television) : ''[Family](/source/Family_(1976_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1977](/source/1977_in_television)-[1986](/source/1986_in_television) : ''[The Love Boat](/source/The_Love_Boat)'' (TV series)
* [1981](/source/1981_in_television) : ''[Aloha Paradise](/source/Aloha_Paradise)'' (TV series)
* [1981](/source/1981_in_television) : ''[Dynasty](/source/Dynasty_(1981_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1983](/source/1983_in_television)-[1984](/source/1984_in_television) : ''[Fame](/source/Fame_(1982_TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1983](/source/1983_in_television)-[1988](/source/1988_in_television) : ''[Hotel](/source/Hotel_(U.S._TV_series))'' (TV series)
* [1987](/source/1987_in_television) : ''[The Colbys](/source/The_Colbys)'' (TV series)

== Awards and nominations ==
Kinon was nominated in 1959 for an [Primetime Emmy Award](/source/Primetime_Emmy_Awards) for Best Direction of a Single Program of a Comedy Series for the ''[Mr. Adams and Eve](/source/Mr._Adams_and_Eve)'' episode "The Interview" (1958).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1959/outstanding-directing-for-a-comedy-series|title=Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series Nominees / Winners 1959|work=[Television Academy](/source/Academy_of_Television_Arts_%26_Sciences)|access-date=April 25, 2022}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{findagrave|63409761}} 
*{{IMDb name|0455831}}

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