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"Sliders" (1995): Season 3: Episode 23 -- The sliders (Jerry O'Connell, Sabrina Lloyd, Cleavant Derricks, Kari Wuhrer) return to the world where they lost Arturo, only to find the land terrorized by dinosaurs; Col. Rickman feeds off the settlers' DNA.
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) -- A hobo accidentally stumbles onto a water spring, and creates a profitable way station in the middle of the desert.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 3: Episode 22 -- Quinn and Rembrandt (Jerry O'Connell, Cleavant Derricks) get snared in a rare South American snake deal and wind up getting Maggie and Wade (Kari Wuhrer, Sabrina Lloyd) trapped during a rescue attempt.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 3: Episode 20 -- After landing on a world ravaged by earthquakes, Wade (Sabrina Lloyd) falls into a crevice and discovers a deserted city below the surface.
"Sliders" (1995): Season 3: Episode 14 -- Arturo, Wade, Rembrandt and Quinn (John Rhys-Davies, Sabrina Lloyd, Cleavant Derricks, Jerry O'Connell) disturb a pyramid burial site, releasing a giant monster scarab and accidentally breaking the timer.

Overview

Date of Birth:
21 February 1925, Fresno, California, USA more
Date of Death:
28 December 1984, Inglewood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
"If they move", hisses stern-eyed William Holden, "kill 'em". So begins... more
Trivia:
His nephew was the television writer and producer David E. Peckinpah more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 4 wins & 4 nominations more
Alternate Names:
David S. Peckinpah | David Peckinpah | Sam 'The Man' Peckinpah
US TV Schedule:
Fri. Nov. 138:00 PMTCM Ride the High Country  

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Producer, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Soundtrack, Art Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Tráiganme la cabeza de Alfredo García (Mexico)
  2. Straw Dogs (1971) (screenplay)
    ... aka Sam Peckinpah's Straw Dogs (UK: complete title)

  3. The Wild Bunch (1969) (screenplay)
  4. Villa Rides (1968) (screenplay)
  5. Noon Wine (1966) (TV) (writer)
  6. "ABC Stage 67" (1 episode, 1966)
        - Noon Wine (1966) TV episode (teleplay)
  7. The Glory Guys (1965) (writer)
  8. Major Dundee (1965) (screenplay)
  9. "The Dick Powell Show" (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Losers (1963) TV episode (story)
        - Pericles on 31st Street (1962) TV episode (teleplay)
  10. Ride the High Country (1962) (uncredited)
    ... aka Guns in the Afternoon (UK)
  11. "The Westerner" (13 episodes, 1960)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
        - The Painting (1960) TV episode (creator)
        - Hand on the Gun (1960) TV episode (creator)
        - Going Home (1960) TV episode (creator)
        - Line Camp (1960) TV episode (creator)
        - Ghost of a Chance (1960) TV episode (creator)
          (8 more)
  12. "Klondike" (2 episodes, 1960)
        - Swoger's Mule (1960) TV episode (writer)
        - Klondike Fever (1960) TV episode (writer)
  13. "Pony Express" (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Story of Julesberg (1960) TV episode (writer)

  14. "The Rifleman" (6 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - The Baby Sitter (1959) TV episode (story) (teleplay)
        - The Money Gun (1959) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Boarding House (1959) TV episode (written by)
        - The Marshal (1958) TV episode (story) (teleplay)
        - Home Ranch (1958) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  15. "Zane Grey Theater" (3 episodes, 1958-1959)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - Lonesome Road (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - Trouble at Tres Cruces (1959) TV episode (writer)
        - The Sharpshooter (1958) TV episode (writer)
  16. "Broken Arrow" (3 episodes, 1957-1958)
        - The Transfer (1958) TV episode (writer)
        - The Teacher (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Assassin (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
  17. "Gunsmoke" (11 episodes, 1955-1958)
    ... aka Gun Law (UK)
    ... aka Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
        - Dirt (1958) TV episode (teleplay)
        - How to Kill a Woman (1957) TV episode (screenplay) (as David S. Peckinpah)
        - Jealousy (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Poor Pearl (1956) TV episode (teleplay)
        - Legal Revenge (1956) TV episode (teleplay)
          (6 more)
  18. "Tombstone Territory" (1 episode, 1958)
        - Johnny Ringo's Last Ride (1958) TV episode (writer)
  19. "Have Gun - Will Travel" (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Singer (1958) TV episode (written by)
  20. "Trackdown" (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Town (1957) TV episode (writer)
  21. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Fox Hour of Stars (USA: rerun title)
        - End of a Gun (1957) TV episode (teleplay)
  22. "Mr. Adams and Eve" (1957) TV series (unknown episodes)
Director:
  1. Essential Music Videos: Classic '80s (2004) (V) (video "Too Late for Goodbyes")

  2. The Osterman Weekend (1983)
    ... aka Mission CIA (Philippines: English title)
  3. Jinxed! (1982) (uncredited)

  4. Convoy (1978)
  5. Cross of Iron (1977)
    ... aka Steiner - Das Eiserne Kreuz (West Germany)
  6. The Killer Elite (1975)
  7. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
    ... aka Tráiganme la cabeza de Alfredo García (Mexico)
  8. Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
    ... aka Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (USA: poster title)
  9. The Getaway (1972)
  10. Junior Bonner (1972)
  11. Straw Dogs (1971)
    ... aka Sam Peckinpah's Straw Dogs (UK: complete title)
  12. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)

  13. The Wild Bunch (1969)
  14. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1 episode, 1967)
    ... aka The Chrysler Theater
    ... aka Theatre of Stars (UK)
    ... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - The Lady Is My Wife (1967) TV episode
  15. Noon Wine (1966) (TV)
  16. "ABC Stage 67" (1 episode, 1966)
        - Noon Wine (1966) TV episode
  17. The Glory Guys (1965) (uncredited)
  18. Major Dundee (1965)
  19. "The Dick Powell Show" (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Losers (1963) TV episode
        - Pericles on 31st Street (1962) TV episode
  20. Ride the High Country (1962)
    ... aka Guns in the Afternoon (UK)
  21. "Route 66" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Mon Petit Chou (1961) TV episode
  22. The Deadly Companions (1961)
    ... aka Trigger Happy (USA: reissue title) (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Deadly Companions (UK: DVD title)
  23. "The Westerner" (5 episodes, 1960)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
        - The Painting (1960) TV episode
        - Hand on the Gun (1960) TV episode
        - The Courting of Libby (1960) TV episode
        - Brown (1960) TV episode
        - Jeff (1960) TV episode
  24. "Klondike" (1960) TV series (unknown episodes)
  25. "Zane Grey Theater" (3 episodes, 1959-1960)
    ... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
        - Miss Jenny (1960) TV episode
        - Lonesome Road (1959) TV episode
        - Trouble at Tres Cruces (1959) TV episode

  26. "The Rifleman" (4 episodes, 1958-1959)
        - The Baby Sitter (1959) TV episode
        - The Money Gun (1959) TV episode
        - The Boarding House (1959) TV episode
        - The Marshal (1958) TV episode
  27. "Broken Arrow" (1 episode, 1958)
        - The Transfer (1958) TV episode
  28. "Trackdown" (1957) TV series (unknown episodes)
Producer:
  1. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) (producer)

  2. "The Dick Powell Show" (producer) (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
    ... aka The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Losers (1963) TV episode (producer)
        - Pericles on 31st Street (1962) TV episode (producer)
  3. "The Westerner" (producer) (11 episodes, 1960)
    ... aka The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
        - The Painting (1960) TV episode (producer)
        - Hand on the Gun (1960) TV episode (producer)
        - Going Home (1960) TV episode (producer)
        - Line Camp (1960) TV episode (producer)
        - Ghost of a Chance (1960) TV episode (producer)
          (6 more)
Actor:
  1. Un pasota con corbata (1982)

  2. Stridulum (1979) .... Dr. Sam Collins
    ... aka The Visitor (USA)
  3. Amore, piombo e furore (1978) .... Wilbur Olsen, Dime Novelist
    ... aka China 9, Liberty 37 (USA)
    ... aka Clayton & Catherine
    ... aka Clayton Drumm (Spain)
    ... aka Gunfire (USA: video title)
    ... aka Love, Bullets and Frenzy
  4. Convoy (1978) (uncredited) .... News crew director
  5. Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) (uncredited) .... Will
    ... aka Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (USA: poster title)
  6. Junior Bonner (1972) (uncredited) .... Man in Palace Bar

  7. Chain of Evidence (1957) (uncredited)
  8. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) .... Charlie (meter reader)
    ... aka Sleep No More
    ... aka Walter Wanger's Invasion of the Body Snatchers (USA: complete title)
  9. Wichita (1955) (uncredited) .... Bank Teller
  10. An Annapolis Story (1955) (uncredited) .... Pilot
    ... aka Navy Air Patrol (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Blue and the Gold (UK)
  11. Dial Red O (1955) (uncredited) .... Cook in Diner
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Morbo (1972) (screenplay supervisor) (uncredited)
    ... aka Morbidness (International: English title)

  2. World Without End (1956) (dialogue director) (uncredited)
  3. An Annapolis Story (1955) (dialogue coach)
    ... aka Navy Air Patrol (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka The Blue and the Gold (UK)
  4. Dial Red O (1955) (dialogue coach)
  5. Private Hell 36 (1954) (dialogue director) (as David Peckinpah)
    ... aka Baby Face Killers (USA: reissue title)
  6. Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) (production assistant) (uncredited)
Soundtrack:
  1. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) ("Bad Blood Baby")
    ... aka Tráiganme la cabeza de Alfredo García (Mexico)
Art Department:
  1. "The Liberace Show" (1952) TV series (stagehand) (unknown episodes)
Thanks:
  1. Palominas (2009) (pre-production) (inspirational thanks)
  2. Henry John and the Little Bug (2009) (completed) (special thanks)

  3. Dream House (2009) (V) (special thanks)
  4. Ten Dead Men (2008) (inspiration, thanks and love to the works of)
    ... aka 10 Dead Men (USA: DVD box title)
  5. Death Proof (2007) (special thanks)
    ... aka Grindhouse Presents: Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof (USA: DVD title)
    ... aka Grindhouse: Death Proof (International: English title)
    ... aka Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof (USA: complete title)
    ... aka Quentin Tarantino's Thunder Bolt (USA: informal alternative title)
  6. Running Scared (2006) (film dedicated to)

  7. Killer: A Journal of Murder (1996) (dedicatee)
    ... aka The Killer

  8. Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown (1986) (dedicatee) (as Sam 'The Man' Peckinpah)
Self:
  1. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 21 heinäkuu 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  2. On Location: Dustin Hoffman (1971) .... Himself
  3. "The Irv Kupcinet Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 2 maaliskuu 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's Straw Dogs (2007) (V) .... Himself
  2. Edge of Outside (2006) .... Himself
  3. Cineastes en acció (2005) .... Himself
  4. Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah (2005) .... Himself
  5. Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Hollywood Mavericks (1990) .... Himself

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Publicity Listings:
8 Biographical Movies | 16 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 6 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Western | Drama | Action | Thriller more
Plot Keywords:
Murder | Character Name In Title | Female Nudity | Violence more

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