Sam Peckinpah
Director
- Born
- February 21, 1925
- Died
- December 28, 1984 (age 59)
- From
- Fresno, California, United States
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…
Filmography (31)
Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas (2025)Self (archive footage)
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Final Cut (2022)Self
Filmmakers in Action (2006)Self (archive footage)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)Self (archive footage)
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)Self
The Osterman Weekend (1983)Director
A Tied Blasé (1981)Self
The Visitor (1979)Dr. Sam Collins
China 9, Liberty 37 (1978)Wilbur Olsen
Convoy (1978)Director
Cross of Iron (1977)Director
The Killer Elite (1975)Director
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)Director
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)Director
The Getaway (1972)Director
Junior Bonner (1972)Director
On Location: Dustin Hoffman (1971)Self
Straw Dogs (1971)Director
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)Director
The Wild Bunch (1969)Director
Noon Wine (1966)Director
Major Dundee (1965)Director
The Losers (1963)Director
Ride the High Country (1962)Director
The Deadly Companions (1961)Director- Tom Tit TotTom Tit Tot (1958)Director
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)Charlie the Meter Reader
Wichita (1955)Bank Teller (uncredited)
An Annapolis Story (1955)Pilot (uncredited)
Dial Red O (1955)Cook in Diner (uncredited)
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