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Sam Peckinpah

Directing • 1925-02-21 • Fresno, California, United States

David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984) was an American filmmaker.

Known For

The Rifleman

The Rifleman

1958

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955

The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch

1969

Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs

1971

The Getaway

The Getaway

1972

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973

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Filmography

1983
The Osterman WeekendFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1978
ConvoyFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1977
Cross of IronFilm
Director
★ 7.2
1975
The Killer EliteFilm
Director
★ 5.8
1974
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo GarciaFilm
Director
★ 7.1
1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the KidFilm
Director
★ 7.2
1972
The GetawayFilm
Director
★ 7.2
1972
Junior BonnerFilm
Director
★ 6.1
1971
Straw DogsFilm
Director
★ 7.1
1970
The Ballad of Cable HogueFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1969
The Wild BunchFilm
Director
★ 7.6
1966
ABC Stage 67TV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1966
Noon WineFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1965
Major DundeeFilm
Director
★ 6.7
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 5.9
1963
The LosersFilm
Director
1962
Ride the High CountryFilm
Director
★ 7.1
1961
The Deadly CompanionsFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1961
The Dick Powell ShowTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 5.7
1960
Route 66TV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 6.7
1960
The WesternerTV
Director • 5 episodes
★ 7.0
1958
The RiflemanTV
Director • 4 episodes
★ 7.1
1958
Tom Tit TotFilm
Director
★ 6.8
1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 6.2
1956
Broken ArrowTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1955
GunsmokeTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 6.7
1952
Portrait of a MadonnaFilm
Director