Directed credits
39
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Jerry Paris
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 20Directed series: 19All crew credits: 41
TMDB ID: 41720
IMDb ID: nm0661577
Known for: Acting
Born: July 25, 1925
Died: March 31, 1986
Age: 60
Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 1986
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 6.74
Wikidata: Q1381411
Also known as
William Gerald Paris
Frequent jobs
Director (39)Producer (1)Story (1)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jerry Paris (July 25, 1925 – March 31, 1986) was an American actor and director best known for playing Jerry Helper, the dentist and next door neighbor of Rob and Laura Petrie, on The Dick Van Dyke Show. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Paris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Jerry Paris.
5.8
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Director
1986 Movie
6.1
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Director
1985 Movie
3.3
Make Me an Offer
Director
1980 Movie
Beane's of Boston
Director
1979 Movie
How to Break Up a Happy Divorce
Director
1976 Movie
5.0
Only with Married Men
Director
1974 Movie
The Couple Takes a Wife
Director
1972 Movie
6.2
Evil Roy Slade
Director
1972 Movie
4.0
Call Her Mom
Director
1972 Movie
5.2
Star Spangled Girl
Director
1971 Movie
5.3
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
Director
1971 Movie
5.0
Two on a Bench
Director
1971 Movie
Cat Ballou
Director
1971 Movie
4.5
The Feminist and the Fuzz
Director
1971 Movie
But I Don't Want to Get Married!
Director
1970 Movie
4.8
The Grasshopper
Director
1970 Movie
5.5
Viva Max!
Director
1969 Movie
7.4
How Sweet It Is!
Director
1968 Movie
6.1
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Director
1968 Movie
6.1
Never a Dull Moment
Director
1968 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Jerry Paris.
5.5
Good Heavens
Director • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.1
Laverne & Shirley
Director • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.2
When Things Were Rotten
Director • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.6
Paper Moon
Director • 2 eps
1974 Series
7.6
Happy Days
Director • 236 eps
1974 Series
4.0
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
Director • 2 eps
1971 Series
7.8
The Odd Couple
Director • 18 eps
1970 Series
7.6
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Director • 2 eps
1970 Series
7.1
McCloud
Director • 1 eps
1970 Series
6.1
Love, American Style
Director • 3 eps
1969 Series
6.7
Here's Lucy
Director • 2 eps
1968 Series
5.0
Hey Landlord!
Director • 2 eps
1966 Series
6.1
That Girl
Director • 1 eps
1966 Series
7.5
Tammy
Director • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.9
The Munsters
Director • 3 eps
1964 Series
6.0
The Bill Dana Show
Director • 3 eps
1963 Series
5.0
The Farmer's Daughter
Director • 1 eps
1963 Series
7.5
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Director • 83 eps
1961 Series
5.8
The Joey Bishop Show
Director • 1 eps
1961 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Jerry Paris.
7.4
Marty
as Tommy
1955 Movie
7.2
The Caine Mutiny
as Ens. Barney Harding
1954 Movie
6.9
D.O.A.
as Bellhop (uncredited)
1949 Movie
6.7
Monkey Business
as Scientist (uncredited)
1952 Movie
6.6
The Wild One
as Dextro (uncredited)
1953 Movie
6.6
No Name on the Bullet
as Harold Miller
1959 Movie
6.1
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Director
1985 Movie
5.8
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Director
1986 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Jerry Paris.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Jerry Paris.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Jerry Paris.
7.6
Happy Days
Director • 236 eps
1974 Series
7.2
The Fugitive
as Jim Prestwick • 1 eps
1963 Series
7.5
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Director • 83 eps
1961 Series
7.9
The Munsters
Director • 3 eps
1964 Series
7.8
The Odd Couple
Director • 18 eps
1970 Series
7.8
The Untouchables
as Agent Martin Flaherty • 1 eps
1959 Series
6.1
Love, American Style
Director • 3 eps
1969 Series
7.1
Laverne & Shirley
Director • 1 eps
1976 Series
5.6
Ben Casey
1 eps
1961 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
2 eps
1958 Series
7.6
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Director • 2 eps
1970 Series
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Wally Benson • 1 eps
1955 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Jerry Paris.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Jerry Paris.
5.8
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
as Priest in Police Line-up (uncredited)
1986 Movie
1.0
Every Man Needs One
as Marty Ranier
1972 Movie
6.2
Evil Roy Slade
as Souvenir Salesman (uncredited)
1972 Movie
But I Don't Want to Get Married!
as Harry
1970 Movie
7.4
How Sweet It Is!
as Umpire with Agatzi Girl (uncredited)
1968 Movie
6.1
Never a Dull Moment
as Police Photographer (uncredited)
1968 Movie
6.9
The Great Impostor
as Defense Lieutenant
1960 Movie
6.5
Career
as Allan Burke
1959 Movie
6.6
No Name on the Bullet
as Harold Miller
1959 Movie
5.8
The Naked and the Dead
as Goldstein
1958 Movie
6.0
Sing Boy Sing
as Arnold Fisher
1958 Movie
3.6
The Lady Takes a Flyer
as Willie Ridgely
1958 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Jerry Paris.
6.1
Love, American Style
1 eps
1969 Series
7.2
The Fugitive
as Jim Prestwick • 1 eps
1963 Series
7.5
The Dick Van Dyke Show
as Jerry Helper • 31 eps
1961 Series
5.6
Ben Casey
1 eps
1961 Series
4.7
Cain's Hundred
as Harry White • 1 eps
1961 Series
5.0
Michael Shayne
as Tim Rourke • 32 eps
1960 Series
6.1
The Detectives
1 eps
1959 Series
7.8
The Untouchables
as Agent Martin Flaherty • 1 eps
1959 Series
5.2
Hawaiian Eye
1 eps
1959 Series
6.0
Startime
1 eps
1959 Series
5.5
The Alaskans
1 eps
1959 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
2 eps
1958 Series