Boris Sagal worked in 153 episodes from 44 different TV shows as Director: 151 episodes as Writer: 3 episodes
Boris Sagal Trivia
Boris perished on 22 May 1981 in Portland, Oregon as a result of critical injuries on head and shoulders after walking accidentally into the rotor blades of a Helicopter while filming a movie.
Boris was the father of actresses “Jean Sagal” and “Liz Sagal” who are identical twin sisters and “Katey Sagal” and of actor “Joe Sagal”.
His 1st marriage was to former producer “Sara Zwilling” until her death of heart disease in 1975.
His 2nd marriage was to actress “Marge Champion” until his accidental death while filming a Movie on 22 May 1981.
The Movie Boris was shooting at the time of his death “World War III”, which told a story about a Russian attack on the Alaskan oil pipeline and on the 3rd day as he stepped out of a Helicopter and accidentally walked into the tail rotors.