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Sam Peckinpah

American film director and screenwriter

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Birthdate
February 21, 1925
Birthplace
Fresno, California
Fresno, California
Date of Death
December 28, 1984
Place of Death
Inglewood, California
Inglewood, California
Nationality
Author of
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Too Late for Goodbyes
Director of (Film)
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Major Dundee
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The Deadly Companions
Ride the High Country
Ride the High Country
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The Wild Bunch
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Killer Elite
The Killer Elite
Junior Bonner
Junior Bonner
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The Getaway
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Educated at
University of Southern California
University of Southern California
Fresno High School
Fresno High School
USC School of Cinematic Arts
USC School of Cinematic Arts
Also Known As
American film director and screenwriter
Occupation
Film director
Film director
Actor
Actor
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Film producer
Film producer

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United States
United States
Wikidata ID
Q51461
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Sam Peckinpah was born on February 21, 1925 in Fresno, California and died on December 28, 1984 in Inglewood, California. He held citizenship in the United States. Peckinpah was known for his work as a film director, film producer, screenwriter, and actor. He was educated at the University of Southern California, USC School of Cinematic Arts, and Fresno High School.

Peckinpah directed numerous films throughout his career, including "Major Dundee", "The Deadly Companions", "Ride the High Country", "The Wild Bunch", "The Ballad of Cable Hogue", "The Killer Elite", "Junior Bonner", "The Getaway", "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid", "Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia", and "Cross of Iron". He was also the author of the novel "Too Late for Goodbyes". Sam Peckinpah was also known by the alias "American film director and screenwriter".

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