David Alexander (director)
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David Alexander (December 23, 1914 – March 6, 1983) was an American television director. He directed episodes of the CBS series The Best of Broadway[1][2] and several popular 1960s television shows, including: My Favorite Martian,[3] Petticoat Junction,[4] Get Smart,[5] The Munsters,[6] F Troop[7] and The Brady Bunch.[8] He also directed two episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series: "Plato's Stepchildren" and "The Way to Eden".[9]
On Broadway, he directed the 1952 revival of the musical Pal Joey.[10] This production had the longest run of any revival of a musical in the history of the Broadway theatre at the time. In the previous year, he was the director of the Broadway production of The King of Friday's Men (1951).[11]
