Sam Peckinpah
Born 02/21/1925
Fresno, California, USA
Died 12/28/1984
(59 years old)
Inglewood, California, USA
Biography (1)
He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1943 and in 1945 was sent to China to disarm Japanese soldiers and send them home. To his great disappointment in 1946 returned to the U.S. without having participated in combat. Peckinpah studied theater at Fresno State College and in the University of Southern California (USC). After a short period as director and theater producer, he worked as a writer and director of several television series. Thanks to its success in this medium… (more)
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The Wild Bunch (1969)
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Director
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1983 |
The Osterman Weekend |
| 1978 |
Convoy |
| 1977 |
Cross of Iron |
| 1975 |
The Killer Elite |
| 1974 |
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia |
| 1973 |
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid |
| 1972 |
Junior Bonner |
The Getaway |
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| 1971 |
Straw Dogs |
| 1970 |
The Ballad of Cable Hogue |
| 1969 |
The Wild Bunch |
| 1966 |
Noon Wine (TV movie) |
| 1965 |
Major Dundee |
| 1962 |
Ride the High Country |
| 1961 |
The Deadly Companions |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 1966 |
ABC Stage 67 |
| 1963 |
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre |
| 1961 |
The Dick Powell Show |
| 1960 |
Klondike |
The Westerner |
|
| 1958 |
The Rifleman |
| 1957 |
Trackdown |
| 1956 |
Broken Arrow |
Zane Grey Theater |
|
| 1955 |
Gunsmoke |
| Music videos | |
|---|---|
| 1984 |
Julian Lennon: Too Late for Goodbyes |
Julian Lennon: Valotte |
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Screenwriter
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 2011 |
Straw Dogs - original screenplay |
| 1974 |
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia |
| 1971 |
Straw Dogs |
| 1969 |
The Wild Bunch |
| 1968 |
Villa Rides |
| 1965 |
Major Dundee |
The Glory Guys |
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| 1962 |
Ride the High Country |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 1966 |
ABC Stage 67 |
| 1961 |
The Dick Powell Show |
| 1960 |
Klondike |
The Westerner |
|
| 1959 |
Pony Express |
| 1958 |
The Rifleman |
| 1957 |
Have Gun - Will Travel |
Man Without a Gun |
|
Mr. Adams and Eve |
|
Tales of Wells Fargo |
|
Tombstone Territory |
|
Trackdown |
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| 1956 |
Broken Arrow |
Zane Grey Theater |
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| 1955 |
Gunsmoke |
The 20th Century-Fox Hour |
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Actor
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1979 |
The Visitor |
| 1978 |
China 9, Liberty 37 |
Convoy |
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| 1973 |
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid |
| 1972 |
Junior Bonner |
| 1956 |
Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
| 1955 |
An Annapolis Story |
Dial Red O |
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Wichita |
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| Documentaries | |
|---|---|
| 2018 |
The Directors (series) - a.f. |
Sam Peckinpah - a.f. (S01E04) |
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| 2014 |
I Am Steve McQueen - a.f. |
| 2009 |
Western Legenden - Made in Hollywood (TV movie) - a.f. |
| 2006 |
Edge of Outside |
| 2004 |
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (TV movie) |
Producer
| Movies | |
|---|---|
| 1970 |
The Ballad of Cable Hogue |
| Series | |
|---|---|
| 1961 |
The Dick Powell Show |
| 1960 |
The Westerner |
Guest
| Shows | |
|---|---|
| 1974 |
Bicentennial Minutes |
| 1973 |
Tomorrow Coast to Coast |
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