William C. (Bill) Jersey


Super Chief (1989)
Beginning in television, Jersey produced and directed for "The DuPont Show of the Week" in 1963. His documentary A TIIME FOR BURNING (1967) was nominated for an Academy Award. After returning to TV, he produced and directed SUPER CHIEF: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF EARL WARREN in 1989. Subsequent credits are exclusively for television, most recently "The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow" (2002) and "Ending Aids: The Search for a Vaccine" (2005).

 Nominated for Documentary (Features) 1967: A TIME FOR BURNING - Producer (as William C. Jersey)
 Nominated for Achievement in Documentary Films (Features) 1989: SUPER CHIEF: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF EARL WARREN - Producer (as Bill Jersey) (w. Judith Leonard)

2 nominations