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Thomas A. Bliss

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
  • Production Manager
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Born in Hollywood, Thomas Bliss made his first (8mm) film in junior high school. After graduating UCLA Film School, Bliss served as Dean of Students at USC's Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts, returning to UCLA to pick up a law degree. Bliss next landed a spot in the Directors Guild of America - Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers Training Program. Bliss has been honored by two CABLE-ACE Awards and a Peabody Award.

In 2002, Bliss co-founded Strike Entertainment. Bliss is a member of the Directors Guild of America and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
BornDecember 13, 1952
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      • 4 wins & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Le Dernier Exorcisme (2010)
    Le Dernier Exorcisme
    5.7
    • Producer
    • 2010
    Clive Owen in Les Fils de l'homme (2006)
    Les Fils de l'homme
    7.9
    • Producer
    • 2006
    Brad Pitt and Robert Redford in Spy game - Jeu d'espions (2001)
    Spy game - Jeu d'espions
    7.1
    • Producer
    • 2001
    Harrison Ford in Air Force One (1997)
    Air Force One
    6.5
    • Producer
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • Billy Crystal in Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special (1986)
      Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special
      7.5
      TV Special
      • assistant director
      • 1986
    • Lee Curreri, Lori Singer, Erica Gimpel, and Gene Anthony Ray in Fame (1982)
      Fame
      7.1
      TV Series
      • second second assistant director (uncredited)
      • 1985
    • Buffalo Bill (1983)
      Buffalo Bill
      7.3
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1983–1984
    • Michael J. Fox, Anthony Edwards, Bob Denver, Crystal Bernard, Todd Bridges, Tony Dow, Dwayne Hickman, Ken Osmond, Dana Plato, Tom Villard, and Dawn Wells in High School U.S.A. (1983)
      High School U.S.A.
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • second unit second assistant director
      • 1983
    • James Arness and Marshall Colt in La loi selon McClain (1981)
      La loi selon McClain
      7.6
      TV Series
      • dga trainee (uncredited)
      • 1981
    • Robert J. Koster in Les fleurs de sang (1981)
      Les fleurs de sang
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • dga trainee (as Tom Bliss)
      • 1981
    • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in La croisière s'amuse (1977)
      La croisière s'amuse
      6.3
      TV Series
      • trainee assistant director (uncredited)
      • 1980–1981
    • Chicanos Story (1981)
      Chicanos Story
      6.7
      • dga trainee
      • 1981
    • Pen 'n' Inc.
      TV Movie
      • trainee assistant director
      • 1981
    • Priscilla Barnes, Dirk Benedict, and Shelley Smith in Scruples (1981)
      Scruples
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • dga trainee
      • 1981
    • Belinda Bauer in L'Archer et la Sorcière (1981)
      L'Archer et la Sorcière
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • dga trainee
      • 1981
    • Murder Can Hurt You! (1980)
      Murder Can Hurt You!
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • dga trainee
      • 1980
    • Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze (1979)
      Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • dga trainee
      • 1979

    Producer



    • Le Dernier Exorcisme : Part II (2013)
      Le Dernier Exorcisme : Part II
      4.0
      • producer
      • 2013
    • L'Homme aux poings de fer (2012)
      L'Homme aux poings de fer
      5.4
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Le Dernier Exorcisme (2010)
      Le Dernier Exorcisme
      5.7
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Greg Kinnear in Un éclair de génie (2008)
      Un éclair de génie
      7.0
      • executive producer
      • 2008
    • Clive Owen in Les Fils de l'homme (2006)
      Les Fils de l'homme
      7.9
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • Horribilis (2006)
      Horribilis
      6.5
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • Sarah Polley in L'Armée des morts (2004)
      L'Armée des morts
      7.2
      • executive producer
      • 2004
    • Faune Chambers Watkins, Bree Turner, and Anne Judson-Yager in American Girls 2 (2004)
      American Girls 2
      4.5
      Video
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Le club des empereurs (2002)
      Le club des empereurs
      6.9
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • Jonathan Jackson and Alexis Bledel in Tuck Everlasting (2002)
      Tuck Everlasting
      6.6
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • Brad Pitt and Robert Redford in Spy game - Jeu d'espions (2001)
      Spy game - Jeu d'espions
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • Kevin Costner, Steven Culp, and Bruce Greenwood in Treize Jours (2000)
      Treize Jours
      7.3
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Nicolas Cage, Téa Leoni, Jake Milkovich, Ryan Milkovich, and Makenzie Vega in Family Man (2000)
      Family Man
      6.8
      • executive producer
      • 2000
    • Kirsten Dunst, Clare Kramer, Rini Bell, Jesse Bradford, Eliza Dushku, and Tsianina Joelson in American Girls (2000)
      American Girls
      6.2
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger in La Fin des temps (1999)
      La Fin des temps
      5.8
      • executive producer
      • 1999

    Production Manager



    • Phoebe Cates in Princesse Caraboo (1994)
      Princesse Caraboo
      6.0
      • executive in charge of production
      • 1994
    • A Very Retail Christmas
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 1990
    • Shelley Duvall in Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)
      Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 1990
    • Barbara Eden and David Kaufman in Your Mother Wears Combat Boots (1989)
      Your Mother Wears Combat Boots
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 1989
    • 1st & Ten (1984)
      1st & Ten
      6.5
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • 1988–1989
    • Victor Garber in Liberace: Behind the Music (1988)
      Liberace: Behind the Music
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • unit production manager
      • 1988

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      • December 13, 1952
      • Hollywood, California, USA

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