Jeffrey Hayden was born on October 15, 1926 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Knight Rider (1982), Mannix (1967) and Cover Up (1984). He was married to Eva Marie Saint. He died on December 24, 2016 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
An original member of the Directors Guild of America's first Creative Rights Committee.
Began his career at NBC New York after graduating from the University of North Carolina.
Former member of the New York Actor's Studio and subsequently an active member of Actors Studio West in Los Angeles.
His son Darrell weighed 8 1/2 lbs at birth as per the announcement in the "Milestones" column of the Time magazine issue dated April 11th 1955...that's identical to the weight of an Academy Award.