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Ivan Raimi (brother) Lorne Greene (father-in-law) Samuel M. Raimi [1] ( / ˈreɪmi / RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) [2] [3] is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for directing the first three films in the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007).
Raimi surprised fans when he took a turn away from the fantasy genre and directed Gene Hackman and Sharon Stone in the sexy western, The Quick and the Dead (1995); four years later, he took the directorial reins on A Simple Plan (1998), a crime thriller about stolen money, starring Bill Paxton and Bridget Fonda.
- January 1, 1
- 1.75 m
- Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Over his years as a director, Raimi's 1973 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (originally bought by Raimi's father for the family when Sam was 14) has "played" Ash's car in the Evil Dead movies, Uncle Ben and Aunt May's car in the Spider-Man movies, Annie's car in The Gift (2000), and Mrs. Ganoush's car in Drag Me to Hell (2009), and has made cameos in nearly ...
- October 23, 1959
May 18, 2024 · Sam Raimi (born October 23, 1959, Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.) is an American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter whose inventive camera techniques and wry humour breathed life into the horror genre. Raimi began experimenting with filmmaking at a very early age.
Apr 30, 2022 · For Sam Raimi, the final weeks of making his first superhero movie since he helped kick-start the genre’s modern era with his Spider-Man trilogy are pure multitasking madness. From his home in ...
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May 12, 2022 · May 12, 2022 9 AM PT. Nine years since his most recent film and 15 since his last in the superhero genre, Marvel’s “ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness ” marks director Sam Raimi ...
Apr 30, 2022 · Next week, Sam Raimi will be making his long-awaited return to the superhero genre with the Marvel blockbuster “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.”The film represents his first time ...