Rod Amateau
Born	December 20, 1923(1923-12-20) New York, New York, United States
Died	June 29, 2003 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, United States
Other name(s)	Rodney Amateau
Years active	1950-1989

Rodney "Rod" Amateau (December 20, 1923 – June 29, 2003) was an American screenwriter, film and television director.

Among programs that he directed were CBS's sitcoms The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, starring Dwayne Hickman, and The New Phil Silvers Show, an unsuccessful attempt by comedian Phil Silvers to return to a regular series.

[edit] External links

• Rod Amateau at the Internet Movie Database
• Rod Amateau at TV.com

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