TheDGAsaid Holcomb died Wednesday in Los Angeles after a long illness.
He also directed the 1991 feature filmChains of Gold.
He was hired as associate producer on the series, leading to his hiring as director for several episodes.
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After the show ended its four-season run in 1978, Holcomb directed the originalCaptain Americafilm the following year.
He was also an active member of the DGAs Political Action Committee and Movies for Television Committee.
His legacy stretches far beyond the lens, Linka Glatter added.
