Fred Walton (filmmaker)


Fred Walton is an American former film director and screenwriter. Among his films are When a Stranger Calls, April Fool's Day, The Rosary Murders, I Saw What You Did, When a Stranger Calls Back and The Stepford Husbands.
Born around 1950, Walton was raised in Chevy Chase, Maryland. He graduated from Denison University, where he majored in theater. As of 2016, Walton resided in Portland, Oregon, where he has lived since the 1990s. He retired from filmmaking in 1996.

Filmography

Short film
TitleYearDirectorWriter
1977The Sitter

Feature film
TitleYearDirectorWriter
1979When a Stranger Calls
1983Hadley's Rebellion
1986April Fool's Day
1987The Rosary Murders

TV series
TitleYearDirectorWriterNotes
1985Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSegment "An Unlocked Window"
1986Miami ViceEpisode "Streetwise"

TV movies
TitleYearDirectorWriter
1988I Saw What You Did
1989Trapped
1990Murder in Paradise
1992The Price She Paid
1992Homewrecker
1993When a Stranger Calls Back
1994Dead Air
1995The Courtyard
1996The Stepford Husbands