Reza Badiyi

1929–2011 (age 82)

television director

Biography

Reza Badiyi emigrated from Iran and brought a cinematic eye to American television, directing hundreds of episodes of iconic shows such as Mission: Impossible, Hawaii Five-O, and The Six Million Dollar Man.

He inspired generations of filmmakers through workshops and education initiatives, remaining a humble storyteller whose influence endures across the stages of El Camino Memorial Park.

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