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Fred Walton(II)

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Fred Walton was born on 15 September 1942 in Bolivar, Tennessee, USA. He is a director and writer, known for When a Stranger Calls (1979), The Rosary Murders (1987) and When a Stranger Calls (2006). He has been married to Barbara Boles since 1979. They have two children.
BornSeptember 15, 1942
BornSeptember 15, 1942
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      • 3 wins & 1 nomination

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    Known for

    When a Stranger Calls (1979)
    When a Stranger Calls
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1979
    The Rosary Murders (1987)
    The Rosary Murders
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1987
    When a Stranger Calls (2006)
    When a Stranger Calls
    5.1
    • Writer(1979 screenplay)
    • 2006
    Hadley's Rebellion (1983)
    Hadley's Rebellion
    7.1
    • Director(directed by)
    • 1983

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    Director

    • Donna Mills and Michael Ontkean in The Stepford Husbands (1996)
      The Stepford Husbands
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Andrew McCarthy and Mädchen Amick in The Courtyard (1995)
      The Courtyard
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Gregory Hines and Laura Harrington in Dead Air (1994)
      Dead Air
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1994
    • Carol Kane in When a Stranger Calls Back (1993)
      When a Stranger Calls Back
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Homewrecker (1992)
      Homewrecker
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1992
    • The Price She Paid (1992)
      The Price She Paid
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1992
    • Murder in Paradise (1990)
      Murder in Paradise
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Trapped (1989)
      Trapped
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Tammy Lauren and Shawnee Smith in I Saw What You Did (1988)
      I Saw What You Did
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1988
    • The Rosary Murders (1987)
      The Rosary Murders
      5.8
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas in Miami Vice (1984)
      Miami Vice
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1986
    • April Fool's Day (1986)
      April Fool's Day
      6.1
      • Director
      • 1986
    • Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
      Alfred Hitchcock Presents
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director (segment An Unlocked Window)
      • 1985
    • Hadley's Rebellion (1983)
      Hadley's Rebellion
      7.1
      • Director (directed by)
      • 1983
    • When a Stranger Calls (1979)
      When a Stranger Calls
      6.4
      • Director
      • 1979

    Writer

    • Richard Houlihan, Tom O'Brien, Joe Filippone, Lukas Bailey, Kevin Michael Shiley, Scott E. Brosius, Zachary Keane, and Dean Houlihan in Mashup at the Movies (2021)
      Mashup at the Movies
      4.1
      • characters
      • 2021
    • When a Stranger Calls (2006)
      When a Stranger Calls
      5.1
      • Writer (1979 screenplay)
      • 2006
    • The Call (2004)
      The Call
      5.9
      Short
      • stories
      • 2004
    • Carol Kane in When a Stranger Calls Back (1993)
      When a Stranger Calls Back
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • based on characters created by
      • written by
      • 1993
    • Homewrecker (1992)
      Homewrecker
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • 1992
    • Trapped (1989)
      Trapped
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1989
    • The Rosary Murders (1987)
      The Rosary Murders
      5.8
      • Writer
      • 1987
    • Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
      Alfred Hitchcock Presents
      7.7
      TV Series
      • teleplay (segment An Unlocked Window)
      • 1985
    • Hadley's Rebellion (1983)
      Hadley's Rebellion
      7.1
      • written by
      • 1983
    • When a Stranger Calls (1979)
      When a Stranger Calls
      6.4
      • written by
      • 1979
    • Lucia Stralser in The Sitter (1977)
      The Sitter
      6.6
      Short
      • screenplay by
      • 1977

    Actor

    • The Great Texas Dynamite Chase (1976)
      The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
      5.9
      • Grocery Store Check-Out Person (uncredited)
      • 1976

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • September 15, 1942
      • Bolivar, Tennessee, USA
    • Spouse
      • Barbara Boles1979 - present (2 children)

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      Was the original choice to direct Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995).

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