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Sam Peckinpah

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Born: February 21, 1925
Died: December 28, 1984
From: Fresno, California, United States

Also known as

샘 페킨파 · 샘 패킨파 · David Samuel Peckinpah

Biography

David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984) was an American filmmaker.

Known for

The Wild Bunch

The Getaway

Cross of Iron

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Ride the High Country

Filmography

32 displayed · 51 matching · 51 total

2025

Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2022

Passion & Poetry: Sam's Final Cut

Acting (Self)

2011

Writing (Original Film Writer)

Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War

Crew (In Memory Of)

2006

Filmmakers in Action

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2004

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2003

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Acting (Self)

1983

The Osterman Weekend

Acting (Maxwell Danforth's Aide (uncredited)) Directing (Director)

1981

A Tied Blasé

Acting (Self)

1979

The Visitor

Acting (Dr. Sam Collins)

1978

China 9, Liberty 37

Acting (Wilbur Olsen)

Acting (News Crew Director (uncredited)) Directing (Director)

1977

Cross of Iron

Directing (Director)

1975

The Killer Elite

Directing (Director)

1974

Acting (Self) 1 EP

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Writing (Screenplay) Directing (Director) Writing (Story) Sound (Songs)

1973

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Acting (Will (uncredited)) Directing (Director)

1972

The Getaway

Directing (Director)

Junior Bonner

Acting (Man in Palace Bar (uncredited)) Directing (Director)

1971

On Location: Dustin Hoffman

Acting (Self)

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

Acting (Self) 1 EP

1970

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

Directing (Director) Production (Producer)

1969

The Wild Bunch

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

1968

Villa Rides

Writing (Screenplay)

1966

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

ABC Stage 67

Writing (Writer) 1 EPDirecting (Director) 1 EP

1965

The Glory Guys

Writing (Writer)

Major Dundee

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Directing (Director) 1 EP

Writing (Story) Production (Producer) Directing (Director)

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Acting (Self) 1 EP