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Former actor and assistant director to Elia Kazan; has worked with Sidney Lumet for over 25 years, on 18 of his films.

Former actor and assistant director to Elia Kazan; has worked with Sidney Lumet for over 25 years, on 18 of his films.

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DIRECTOR:

1.
  Where's Poppa? (1970) 2nd unit dir
2.
  The Last of the Mobile Hotshots (1970) Assistant Director
3.
  The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart (1970) Assistant Director
4.
  The Arrangement (1969) Assistant Director
5.
  Midnight Cowboy (1969) 2nd unit dir
6.
  The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968) Assistant Director
7.
  Bye Bye Braverman (1968) Assistant Director
8.
  The Fox (1968) Assistant Director
9.
  The Subject Was Roses (1968) 2nd unit dir
10.
  The Tiger Makes Out (1967) Assistant Director

CAST: (feature film)

1.
 Drunks (1996) Harry
2.
 Stranger Among Us, A (1992) Emily'S Father
3.
 Hudson Hawk (1991) Gates
4.
 Undertow (1991) Mel
5.
 Q&A (1990) Phil
6.
 D.A.R.Y.L. (1985) Air Force General
7.
 Daniel (1983) Shelter Supervisor
8.
 Verdict, The (1982) Jimmy--The Bartender
9.
 Wanderers, The (1979) Marine Recruiter
10.
 Stoolie, The (1972) Climpton County Sheriff
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1959:
Feature acting debut, "Odds Against Tomorrow"
1963:
First worked with Elia Kazan, credited as production assistant, "America, America"
1967:
Debut as assistant director, "The Fox"
1969:
Served as second unit director, "Midnight Cowboy"
1970:
First collaboration with Sidney Lumet, credited as assistant director, "Last of the Mobile Hot-Shots"
1971:
Debut as associate producer, also unit manager, "Little Murders"
1976:
Co-produced, "The Next Man"
1980:
First credit as production manager, also associate producer, "Cruising"
1980:
Debut as executive producer, also served as first assistant director, "Just Tell Me What You Want"
1981:
Feature producing debut, "Prince of the City"
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