Sam Peckinpah

Sam Peckinpah

Directing
17 Movies 3 TV Shows

Born

February 21, 1925

Died

December 28, 1984

Place of Birth

Fresno, California, United States

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984) was an American filmmaker and screenwriter who achieved prominence following the release of the Western epic The Wild Bunch (1969). He was known for the innovative and explicit depiction of action and violence, as well as his revisionist approach to the Western genre. Peckinpah's films gen…

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