Gus Trikonis

Director | Actor | Writer

Gus Trikonis was a very efficient and underrated director of delightfully down-and-dirty '70s ...

Born: November 21, 1937

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Filmography

Known For

West Side Story Indio (1961)
The Evil Director (1978)
Pajama Party Pajama Boy (1964)
Known For

Quantum Leap Director (1993)
Director

18 Wheels of Justice (2001)
Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1999-2000)
Viper (1994-1999)
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1996-1997)
Baywatch (1989-1997)
Insel der Furcht (1997)
The Sentinel (1996)
Baywatch Nights (1995)
Burke's Law (1995)
Robin's Hoods (1995)
SeaQuest 2032 (1994)
New York Undercover (1994)
Thunder in Paradise (1994)
The Commish (1993)
Quantum Leap (1993)
The Great Pretender (1991)
Hunter (1991)
The Flash (1990-1991)
Wiseguy (1989-1990)
Beauty and the Beast (1988-1990)
Unsub (1989)
Open Admissions (1988)
Christmas Snow (1986)
The Twilight Zone (1986)
Jack and Mike (1986)
Love on the Run (1985)
Midas Valley (1985)
Malice in Wonderland (1985)
First Affair (1983)
Dempsey (1983)
Dance of the Dwarfs (1983)
Miss All-American Beauty (1982)
Twirl (1981)
Take This Job and Shove It (1981)
Elvis and the Beauty Queen (1981)
Touched by Love (1980)
Flamingo Road (1980)
She's Dressed to Kill (1979)
The Last Convertible (1979)
The Darker Side of Terror (1979)
The Evil (1978)
Moonshine County Express (1977)
The Student Body (1976)
Nashville Girl (1976)
The Swinging Barmaids (1975)
Supercock (1975)
'This is my Wife' or Life with Goldie (1970)
Director

Five the Hard Way (1969)
Actor

The Hellcats Scorpio (1968)
Dundee and the Culhane Tonoka (1967)
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre Rio (1967)
Iron Horse Manolo (1967)
The Sand Pebbles Restorff (1966)
The Virginian Running Elk (1966)
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Sonar Man - Sub. (1966)
Pajama Party Pajama Boy (1964)
The Unsinkable Molly Brown Joe (1964)
The Lieutenant 1st NCO (1964)
The Fugitive Young Boyfriend (1964)
77 Sunset Strip Marco Costa (1963)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Gordie Sykes (1963)
West Side Story Indio (1961)
Actor

The Law and Mr. Jones Turk (1961)
Writer

The Evil (1978)
Supercock (1975)
Writer

'This is my Wife' or Life with Goldie (1970)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Baywatch (1994-1995)

Did You Know

Star magazine tracked Gus down for an interview in the wake of his famous ex-wife's return to the big screen. Now retired and a widower, he's enjoying the quiet life in the L.A. suburbs. His second wife Barbara died five years ago.

Quotes

[on Goldie Hawn] Before you know it, she said to me, 'Let's get married because I'm becoming a star, and I don't want to say I'm just living with a guy; I want a husband.'