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Samuel Michael "Sam" Fuller (August 12, 1912 – October 30, 1997) was an American film director, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, actor, and World War II veteran known for directing low-budget genre movies with controversial themes, often made outside the conventional studio system.
Samuel Fuller (1912-1997) was a prolific and influential filmmaker who wrote, directed and acted in many movies, including Pickup on South Street, Shock Corridor and White Dog. He also wrote novels, autobiographies and essays, and was known for his hard-boiled style and social commentary.
- January 1, 1
- Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
May 3, 2024 · Samuel Fuller (born August 12, 1912, Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 30, 1997, Hollywood, California) was an American director known for his gritty action movies. Early life and work. Fuller left school at age 13 and became a copyboy for The New York Journal under editor Arthur Brisbane.
- Michael Barson
A public list of 23 films directed and/or written by Samuel Fuller, a veteran of WWII and a prolific filmmaker of drama, thriller and war genres. See ratings, summaries, cast and crew, and user comments for each film.
Samuel Fuller was a crime reporter, war veteran, and filmmaker who made movies such as Pickup on South Street and The Big Red One. Learn about his life, career, family, awards, and trivia on IMDb.
- August 12, 1912
- October 30, 1997
Aug 30, 2015 · A retrospective of the maverick American filmmaker Samuel Fuller, who reinvented popular genres and challenged social and political norms. Learn about his life, works, style and legacy through films, documents and guests.
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Samuel Michael Fuller (August 12, 1912 – October 30, 1997) was an American screenwriter, novelist and film director known for low-budget genre movies with controversial themes.
