About Sam Peckinpah

David Samuel Peckinpah was an American filmmaker and actor. He was known for his revisionist approach to the Western genre, employing a visually innovative and explicit depiction of action and violence. His 1969 film The Wild Bunch received two Academy Award nominations and was ranked No. 80 on the American Film Institute's Top 100 list.

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Occupation: film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor

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Sam Peckinpah

American film director (1925–1984)

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Occupation: film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor

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February 21, 1925

Died

December 28, 1984

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