Episode

Growing Up Hollywood with Director and Leave it to Beaver Actor Rich Correll

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Classic Conversations: Pop culture Interviews with Jeff Dwoskin

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Feb 2, 2026

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Summary

From child actor to one of television's most prolific directors, Rich Correll's career reads like a guided tour through Hollywood history. Growing up surrounded by legends like Walt Disney, Judy Garland, and Alan Ladd, he transitioned from acting on Leave It to Beaver to directing sitcom staples like Happy Days, Full House, and Step by Step.