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Ephraim 'Red' Schaffer(1925-2001)

  • Production Manager
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Actor
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Ephraim 'Red' Schaffer was born on 15 October 1925 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. He was a production manager and assistant director, known for Les orages de la guerre (1988), Mais qui est Harry Crumb? (1989) and ABC Afterschool Specials (1972). He died on 4 May 2001 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
BornOctober 15, 1925
DiedMay 4, 2001(75)
BornOctober 15, 1925
DiedMay 4, 2001(75)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Les orages de la guerre (1988)
Les orages de la guerre
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Production Manager(U.S.)
John Candy in Mais qui est Harry Crumb? (1989)
Mais qui est Harry Crumb?
5.9
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(Los Angeles)
  • 1989
ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
ABC Afterschool Specials
7.1
TV Series
  • Production Manager(as Efrem Schaffer)
Belle et innocente (1994)
Belle et innocente
5.1
TV Movie
  • Production Manager
  • 1994

Credits

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Production Manager



  • Gary Sinise in George Wallace (1997)
    George Wallace
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1997
  • Tom Lister Jr. and Marc Singer in Street Corner Justice (1996)
    Street Corner Justice
    4.8
    • unit production manager
    • 1996
  • Donna Mills and Michael Ontkean in The Stepford Husbands (1996)
    The Stepford Husbands
    4.6
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1996
  • Tony Lo Bianco, James Sikking, Michael Jai White, Kristen Wilson, and Paul Winfield in Mike Tyson, l'histoire de sa vie (1995)
    Mike Tyson, l'histoire de sa vie
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1995
  • Belle et innocente (1994)
    Belle et innocente
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1994
  • Reese Witherspoon in Desperate Choices: To Save My Child (1992)
    Desperate Choices: To Save My Child
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1992
  • Un don pour tuer (1992)
    Un don pour tuer
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1992
  • Saturday's
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • production manager
    • 1991
  • L'affaire Kate Willis (1991)
    L'affaire Kate Willis
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1991
  • To Save a Child (1991)
    To Save a Child
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1991
  • Trouble Jeu (1991)
    Trouble Jeu
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1991
  • Enquête sur un enlèvement présumé (1991)
    Enquête sur un enlèvement présumé
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1991
  • Rebecca De Mornay, James Earl Jones, Powers Boothe, and Martin Landau in L'aube de l'apocalypse (1990)
    L'aube de l'apocalypse
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1990
  • Les orages de la guerre (1988)
    Les orages de la guerre
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • unit production manager: U.S.
    • 1988–1989
  • Mon bébé, mon amour (1988)
    Mon bébé, mon amour
    6.3
    TV Mini Series
    • production manager
    • 1988

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
    ABC Afterschool Specials
    7.1
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • assistant director
    • 1974–1991
  • The Bakery
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1990
  • Billy Zane, Richard Crenna, and Dennis Farina in Terreur sur la ville (1989)
    Terreur sur la ville
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1989
  • John Candy in Mais qui est Harry Crumb? (1989)
    Mais qui est Harry Crumb?
    5.9
    • first assistant director: Los Angeles
    • 1989
  • Mercy or Murder? (1987)
    Mercy or Murder?
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1987
  • Les enfants de la nuit (1986)
    Les enfants de la nuit
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director (as Red Schaffer)
    • 1986
  • The Fourth Wise Man (1985)
    The Fourth Wise Man
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director (as Ephraim Schaffer)
    • 1985
  • Taimak and Vanity in Le Dernier Dragon (1985)
    Le Dernier Dragon
    6.8
    • assistant director: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Dans des griffes de soie (1985)
    Dans des griffes de soie
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1985
  • CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984)
    CBS Schoolbreak Special
    6.9
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1984
  • Confessions of a Married Man (1983)
    Confessions of a Married Man
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1983
  • Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase (1981)
    Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • assistant director (as Ephraim Schaffer)
    • 1981
  • Natalie Wood and Sean Connery in Météore (1979)
    Météore
    5.1
    • assistant director: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Joey Green in Little Vic (1977)
    Little Vic
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • assistant director (1977)
    • 1977
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    7.7
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1977

Actor



  • Donna Mills and Michael Ontkean in The Stepford Husbands (1996)
    The Stepford Husbands
    4.6
    TV Movie
    • Carriage Driver (as Ephraim Schaffer)
    • 1996
  • Sophie & the Moonhanger (1996)
    Sophie & the Moonhanger
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Man at Bench
    • 1996
  • Belle et innocente (1994)
    Belle et innocente
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Trooper Sparks (as Ephraim Schaffer)
    • 1994
  • Enquête sur un enlèvement présumé (1991)
    Enquête sur un enlèvement présumé
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Bartender (as Ephraim Schaffer)
    • 1991
  • Dutch Treat (1987)
    Dutch Treat
    4.4
    • Harold Williams
    • 1987

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Efrem Schaffer
  • Born
    • October 15, 1925
    • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    • May 4, 2001
    • Sherman Oaks, California, USA

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