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Paul Wendkos(1925-2009)

  • Director
  • Producer
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Paul Wendkos
Paul Wendkos was born on 20 September 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a director and producer, known for La Fraternité ou la mort (1970), La bataille de la mer de corail (1959) and Les envahisseurs (1967). He was married to Ruth Burnat and Lin Bolen. He died on 12 November 2009 in Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
BornSeptember 20, 1925
DiedNovember 12, 2009(84)
BornSeptember 20, 1925
DiedNovember 12, 2009(84)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 2 nominations total

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Known for

La Fraternité ou la mort (1970)
La Fraternité ou la mort
7.1
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1970
La bataille de la mer de corail (1959)
La bataille de la mer de corail
5.6
  • Director
  • 1959
Les envahisseurs (1967)
Les envahisseurs
8.0
TV Series
  • Director
Bill Cosby and Robert Culp in Les espions (1965)
Les espions
7.2
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director



  • Different (1999)
    Different
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Orage sur la tour de contrôle (1998)
    Orage sur la tour de contrôle
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Brenda Bakke and Greg Evigan in Nobody Lives Forever (1998)
    Nobody Lives Forever
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Olympia Dukakis, John Stamos, and Kelly Rowan in Un mariage d'amour (1997)
    Un mariage d'amour
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1997
  • Souvenir du Viêt-nam (1993)
    Souvenir du Viêt-nam
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Le complot de la haine (1993)
    Le complot de la haine
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Beverly D'Angelo and Peter Strauss in Double verdict (1992)
    Double verdict
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Présumé coupable (1991)
    Présumé coupable
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Loni Anderson and Robert Davi in Le meurtre mystérieux de Thelma Todd (1991)
    Le meurtre mystérieux de Thelma Todd
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Un homme aux abois (1991)
    Un homme aux abois
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1991
  • L'habit ne fait pas le moine (1990)
    L'habit ne fait pas le moine
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1990
  • Confiance aveugle (1990)
    Confiance aveugle
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1990
  • La croix de feu (1989)
    La croix de feu
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1989
  • Retour de l'au-delà (1989)
    Retour de l'au-delà
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1989
  • La grande évasion 2 - L'histoire enfin révélée (1988)
    La grande évasion 2 - L'histoire enfin révélée
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Director (part I)
    • 1988

Producer



  • Un homme aux abois (1991)
    Un homme aux abois
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • producer (produced by)
    • 1991
  • Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue (1977)
    Harold Robbins' 79 Park Avenue
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1977
  • Ben Bottoms and David Janssen in Stalk the Wild Child (1976)
    Stalk the Wild Child
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1976

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 20, 1925
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • November 12, 2009
    • Malibu, Los Angeles County, California, USA(lung infection)
  • Spouses
      Ruth BurnatMarch 1953 - June 11, 1978 (her death, 1 child)
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    • 1 Article

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    Best-known for his "Gidget" films and a prolific specialist in made-for-TV movies. Brought to Hollywood by Columbia Pictures boss Harry Cohn on the strength of Le cambrioleur (1957), a low-budget film noir, shot on location in Philadelphia and Atlantic City.

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