Barry Shear — Director (7)

Movie

The Deadly Trackers (1973) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Deadly Trackers
director: Barry Shear actor: Richard Harris / Rod Taylor …
other title: La rossa ombra di Riata / Fúria no Sangue …
Sheriff Sean Kilpatrick is a pacifist. Frank Brand is the leader of a band of killers. When their paths cross Kilpatrick is compelled to go against everything he has stood for to bring death to Brand and his gang. Through his hunt into Mexico he is challenged by a noble Mexican Sheriff interested only in carrying out the law - not vengeance.

TV

Power (1980) IMDb TMDB
Power
Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker) from a Chicago dock worker to an influential labor leader who, like Hoffa, finds himself behind bars in a federal prison, and not long after, taken for a ride by shady men never to be seen again.

Movie

Starsky & Hutch (1975) IMDb TMDB
Starsky & Hutch
director: Barry Shear actor: Paul Michael Glaser / David Soul …
A young couple in a car exactly like Starsky's is killed by hitmen and word is out on the street that there's a contract out on Starsky and Hutch. This is a TV-pilot that was an ABC Movie of the Week and later turned into the TV-series.

Movie

The Karate Killers (1967) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Karate Killers
director: Barry Shear actor: Robert Vaughn / David McCallum …
other title: Gli assassini del karatè / Spionen fra U.N.C.L.E: Håndkant-dræberne …
International spies Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin travel around the globe in an effort to track down a secret formula that was divided into four parts and left by a dying scientist with his four of five daughters, all of whom live in different countries. His widow, Amanda, is murdered at the beginning by the counter-spies of the organization THRUSH. Evil THRUSH agent Randolph also wants the formula, and is aided by his karate-chopping henchmen.