Ivan Tors(1916-1983)

Producer
Production Manager
Writer

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Ivan Tors was born on 12 June 1916 in Budapest, Hungary. He was a producer and production manager, known for In the Good Old Summertime (1949), Gog (1954) and Science Fiction Theatre (1955). He was married to Adrienne Ralston Fox (Diana Bennett Wanger) and Constance Dowling. He died on 4 June 1983 in Mato Grosso, Brazil.

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Awards
- 1 nomination

Known for

In the Good Old Summertime (1949)

In the Good Old Summertime

7.1

Writer

1949

Constance Dowling and Richard Egan in Gog (1954)

5.4

Producer

1954

Science Fiction Theatre (1955)

Science Fiction Theatre

8.1

TV Series

Producer(uncredited)

Jean Byron, Richard Carlson, and King Donovan in The Magnetic Monster (1953)

The Magnetic Monster

5.8

Producer(produced by)

1953

Credits

Producer

Expedition: Danger
TV Series
- producer
- 1985
Galyon
5.5
- producer
- 1980
Danny and the Mermaid
8.8
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 1978
Four Against the Desert
TV Movie
- producer
- 1977
Escape from Angola
4.1
- executive producer
- 1976
Last of the Wild
7.2
TV Series
- producer
- 1974
Salty
6.9
TV Series
- executive producer
- 1974
Treasure Galleons
7.9
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 1973
Primus
7.3
TV Series
- producer
- 1971
The Aquarians
6.3
TV Movie
- producer
- 1970
Jambo
6.6
TV Series
- producer (1969)
- 1969
Tiger, Tiger
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 1969
Hello Down There
5.6
- executive producer
- 1969
Daktari
7.0
TV Series
- executive producer
- 1966–1968
Daring Game
6.2
- executive producer
- 1968

Production Manager

Writer

Four Against the Desert
TV Movie
- story
- 1977
Last of the Wild
7.2
TV Series
- Writer
- 1974
Primus
7.3
TV Series
- story
- 1971–1972
The Aquarians
6.3
TV Movie
- story
- 1970
Hello Down There
5.6
- story
- 1969
Cowboy in Africa
7.0
TV Series
- creator
- 1967–1968
Island of the Lost
4.2
- story
- 1967
Off to See the Wizard
7.0
TV Series
- story by
- 1967
Daktari
7.0
TV Series
- creator
- 1966
Flipper
6.3
TV Series
- story
- 1964–1965
Flipper's New Adventure
6.0
- story
- 1964
Science Fiction Theatre
8.1
TV Series
- story "The Incredible Dr. Tovac"
- story
- from a story by ...
- 1955–1956
Gog
5.4
- story
- 1954
Riders to the Stars
5.4
- story (uncredited)
- 1954
The 49th Man
5.9
- based on a story by
- 1953

Personal details

Alternative name
- Ivan L. Tors
Height
- 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Born
- June 12, 1916
- Budapest, Hungary
Died
- June 4, 1983
- Mato Grosso, Brazil(heart attack)
Spouses
Parents
Relatives
Other works
Unsold pilot: Produced a pilot for a proposed ABC adventure series called "The Yellow Bird" starring Pat Harrington Jr. and Robert Brown.

Did you know

Trivia
Hungarian-born animal trainer, playwright, screenwriter, radio writer (with the Glenn Miller band stationed at Yale University during WWII), and film and television producer.

Quotes
If we learn to communicate with animals, there is some hope that one day we will learn to communicate with each other.

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