Known for Camera
Born
August 12, 1931
Died
February 9, 1998 (age 66)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Filmography
37 films, 2 shows


Spirit of the Wild
1993 · 25m
A MYSTICAL GRANDFATHER transforms the life of a modern day boy through the legend of SEEKS-TO-HUNT-GREAT. In this haunting and sometimes humorous, SEEKS-TO-HUNT-GREAT (Michael Horse) tracks a mountain lion for many months, learns from it and eventually gains its trust. Struggling to survive the hardships and dangers of living in the wild, both man and lion experience many surprises, and much suspense and adventure. Based on Native American folklore and the Medicine Wheel Way, SPIRIT OF THE WILD brings an awareness of our important relationship with our environment, our Mother Earth and all our brothers be they two-legged, four-legged or winged.
Miracle at Beekman's Place
Miracle at Beekman's Place
1988 · 1h 40m · US
Following a family tragedy, an idealistic hospital chief of staff dumps his high-paying job to open a storefront inner-city clinic.


The Awakening of Candra
1983 · 1h 36m · US
Based on the true-life story of teenage bride Candra Torres who was abducted in 1976 while on a honeymoon camping trip in the High Sierras.


Cocaine and Blue Eyes
1983 · 1h 36m · US
Michael Brennen, a San Francisco private eye gets dragged into a drug-smuggling operation while searching for the girlfriend of a deal client, leading Brennen to a politically prominent family.


Farrell: For the People
1982 · 1h 36m · US
Adventures of the DA's new lady assistant.


Scruples
1981 · 1h 40m · US
Sequel to the 1980 mini-series, taking up the plot where it -- and Judith Krantz's source novel -- left off. Billy Ikehorn (Shelley Smith) is the owner of a chic Beverly Hills boutique against which romantic, corporate and political power plays unfold in the classic soap opera tradition. It was the pilot to a prospective series.
A Cry for Love
A Cry for Love
1980 · 1h 40m · US
Divorcee Susan Blakely, with no alimony and two kids to support, begins turning to amphetamines. While at her lowest ebb, she meets an alcoholic and three-time loser in marriage -- who, incredibly, turns out to be the ideal man!


The Man with Bogart's Face
1980 · 1h 46m · US
In this send-up of the Humphrey Bogart detective films of the 1940s, a man idolizes Bogart so much that he has his features altered to look exactly like him and then opens up a detective agency under the name Sam Marlow.


The Gong Show Movie
1980 · 1h 29m · US
A week in the life of "The Gong Show" host and creator Chuck Barris.


Bud and Lou
1978 · 1h 38m · US
An inaccuracy-riddled behind-the-scenes drama about the stormy partnership of the famed comedy team that came out of burlesque to conquer radio, movies and television.


The Savage Bees
1977 · 1h 30m · US
In this horror-drama the festive fun of the annual Mardi Gras celebration is brought to a halt when a swarm of African killer bees escape from a foreign freighter.


Murder at the World Series
1977 · 1h 40m · US
A disturbed young man threatens violence at the World Series after failing to make the Houston Astros.


The Gumball Rally
1976 · 1h 45m · US
A group of people from different backgrounds have one thing in common: when they hear the world "gumball" whispered by one of the others, they know that it's time for the Gumball Rally: a no-holds barred, secret, winner-take-all rally across the USA.


Griffin and Phoenix
1976 · 1h 37m · US
Griffin has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Instead of quietly facing his death, he decides to have fun in the time remaining. At a college class on death, he meets Phoenix, who has terminal leukemia.


Sweet Hostage
1975 · 1h 33m · US
An escaped mental patient kidnaps an illiterate teenage farm girl and takes her to his mountain hide-away, where they soon become friends and, eventually, lovers.


They Only Come Out at Night
1975 · 1h 13m · US
Jack Warden plays real-life Los Angeles detective John St. John in this pilot for the Jigsaw John television series. He and his Native American partner track a pervert serial killer of elderly women.


A Cry for Help
1975 · 1h 13m · US
A talk-radio host, who specializes in abusing and insulting his audience, gets a call from a disturbed teenage girl who says she is going to commit suicide. After first encouraging her, he has a change of heart and frantically tries to get his listeners to help find the girl before she makes good on her threat.


The Gun and the Pulpit
1974 · 1h 14m · US
In the days of the "Wild West," a gunslinger, with a price on his head, discovers the body of a traveling minister who has been killed in an ambush. Fearing those who are following him, he assumes the dead minister's identity.


Remember When
1974 · 1h 40m · US
An uncle's (Jack Warden) memories give strength to a New England family with four sons fighting in World War II.


Message to My Daughter
1973 · 1h 14m · US
A confused teenager discovers a stack of tapes recorded years earlier by her dying mother.


Blood Sport
1973 · 1h 13m · US
A searing commentary on the "win at all costs" mentality of American high school sports. David Lee Birdsong is the smalltown quarterback hoping to escape with a college scholarship and a pro career. David's father is the overbearing taskmaster vicariously living through his son. The third side of the triangle is Coach Marshall, a hypercritical and cruel man who sees David as the key to his future success. David's lockstep commitment to his father and coach is altered when he witnesses a teammate die after a grueling practice.


The Girl Most Likely To...
1973 · 1h 14m · US
An ugly girl undergoes plastic surgery and becomes beautiful. She then takes revenge on all the people who mistreated her when she was ugly.


The President's Plane Is Missing
1973 · 1h 37m · US
When the President's plane mysteriously disappears with him on board, it is left to the seemingly weak Vice President to try to avert a nuclear exchange with the Chinese.


Payday
1973 · 1h 43m · US
Country singer Maury Dann lives life in the fast lane, counting on his rakish charm and raw talent to excuse his reckless behavior. Touring on the road in the rural south with his dedicated manager, his loyal driver and his long-suffering girlfriend, Maury seduces groupies, brawls and breaks the law, brashly relying on his team to cover for him. Heedlessly alienating all those who care for him, Maury blindly keeps the pedal to the metal.


The Soul of Nigger Charley
1973 · 1h 50m · US
After the end of the Civil War, Charley fights against a group of Southern soldiers seeking to reignite the Confederacy.


Moon of the Wolf
1972 · 1h 15m · US
After several locals are viciously murdered, a Louisiana sheriff starts to suspect he may be dealing with a werewolf.


Summertree
1971 · 1h 28m · US
All-American boy Jerry is drafted to serve in the Vietnam War just as things begin to go well for him. His decision to flee to Canada sparks off conflict with his parents, ending in the film's tragic conclusion.


Making It
1971 · 1h 37m · US
A cocky high school student thinks nothing of using the people around him to satisfy his self-centered needs, until someone in his life gets pregnant.


The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
1970 · 2h · US
A hip psychiatrist teams up with an ex-addict to combat drug addiction in a small town in this pilot for "The Psychiatrist."


The Dunwich Horror
1970 · 1h 28m · US
Dr. Henry Armitage, an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking for Nancy Wagner, a student who went missing the previous night. He is turned away by Wilbur, the family's insidious heir, who has plans for the young girl. But Armitage won't be deterred. Through conversations with the locals, he soon unearths the Whateleys' darkest secret — as well as a great evil.


The Gay Deceivers
1969 · 1h 37m · US
Two men try to avoid military service by pretending to be gay, but they must act the part when the recruiting officer doesn't buy it.