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Ellwood Kieser(1929-2000)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Ellwood Kieser was born on March 27, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a Roman Catholic priest. Known as the Hollywood producer-priest, he was a producer and writer known for Insight (1960), Romero (1989), and The Fourth Wise Man (1985). He was a member of the Paulist Fathers, an evangelistic Catholic order of priests. He died on September 16, 2000, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 27, 1929
DiedSeptember 16, 2000(71)
BornMarch 27, 1929
DiedSeptember 16, 2000(71)
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  • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 5 wins & 2 nominations total

Known for

Insight (1960)
Insight
7.4
TV Series
  • Producer
The Juggler of Notre Dame (1982)
The Juggler of Notre Dame
7.1
TV Movie
  • Producer(as Ellwood E. Kieser - Paulist)
  • 1982
Raul Julia in Romero (1989)
Romero
7.1
  • Producer
  • 1989
Martin Sheen and Moira Kelly in Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996)
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
6.2
  • Producer(as Ellwood E. Kieser)
  • 1996

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Producer



  • The Apostle Paul: The Man Who Turned the World Upside Down (2001)
    The Apostle Paul: The Man Who Turned the World Upside Down
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 2001
  • The Twelve Apostles
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1999
  • Martin Sheen and Moira Kelly in Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996)
    Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
    6.2
    • producer (as Ellwood E. Kieser)
    • 1996
  • Raul Julia in Romero (1989)
    Romero
    7.1
    • producer
    • 1989
  • Ted Danson and Judith Ivey in We Are the Children (1987)
    We Are the Children
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1987
  • Seth Green in Charlie's Christmas Secret (1984)
    Young People's Specials
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1985
  • Safe Harbor
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as Ellwood Kieser - Paulist)
    • 1985
  • The Fourth Wise Man (1985)
    The Fourth Wise Man
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1985
  • Kelly Jo Minter in The Pilot (1985)
    The Pilot
    8.1
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1985
  • Buchanan High (1984)
    Buchanan High
    8.0
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • executive producer: Paulist
    • producer
    • 1960–1984
  • The Bet (1984)
    The Bet
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as Ellwood Kieser - Paulist)
    • 1984
  • Clay Feet (1984)
    Clay Feet
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as Ellwood Kieser - Paulist)
    • 1984
  • Josie (1983)
    Josie
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as Ellwood Kieser - Paulist)
    • 1983
  • Rocco's Star
    TV Movie
    • executive producer (as Ellwood E. Kieser - Paulist)
    • 1983

Writer



  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • writer
    • 1960–1983

Additional Crew



  • Dieu, le diable et Bob (2000)
    Dieu, le diable et Bob
    7.5
    TV Series
    • theological consultant (as Fr. Ellwood Kieser)
    • 2000

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Ellwood E. Kieser C.S.P.
  • Height
    • 2.01 m
  • Born
    • March 27, 1929
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • September 16, 2000
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(colon cancer)
  • Other works
    Executive Producer, "Streets of Anger, Streets of Hope".
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    • 6 Articles

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  • Trivia
    Founder of Paulist Productions
  • Nickname
    • Bud

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