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Timur Bekmambetov

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Timur Bekmambetov is a Russian-Kazakh film director known for vampire franchise Night Watch and Day Watch. He was born Timur Nuruakhitovich Bekmambetov on June 25, 1961, in Guryev, Soviet Union (now Atyrau, Kazakhstan). His father, Nuruakhit Bekmambetov, is a manager at Guryev Energy company; his mother... See full bio »

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in Guryev, Kazakh SSR, USSR [now Atyrau, Kazakhstan]
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2013
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
2013
Untitled Yolki Remake
2012
Black Lightning
2012
Untitled Gareth Edwards Project
The Current War
Woogles
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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

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???? Wanted 2 (producer) (announced)
 
2012 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (producer) (post-production)
 
2011 Kikoriki: Team Invincible (producer)
 
2011 The Darkest Hour (producer)
 
2011 Yolki 2 (producer)
 
2011 Apollo 18 (producer)
 
2011 Lucky Trouble (executive producer)
 
2010 Six Degrees of Celebration (producer)
 
2010 Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (documentary) (executive producer)
 
2009 Chernaya Molniya (producer)
 
2009/I 9 (producer)
 
2007 The Irony of Fate 2 (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (5 titles)
2007 The Irony of Fate 2
 
2006 Day Watch
 
2004 Night Watch (screenplay)
 
2002 Escape from Afghanistan (video)
 
1994 Peshavarskiy vals
 
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2011 Apollo 18 (presenter)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2009 '9': U-Control Picture in Picture (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 '9': The Long and the Short of It (video short)
Himself
 
2009 Prozhektorperiskhilton (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Timur Bekmambetov/Ricchi e Poveri (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2009 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 August 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Max on Set: Wanted (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Shkola zlosloviya (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #3.24 (2005) … Himself - Guest
 
2004 Kak snimalsya 'Nochnoy dozor' (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Personal Quote:

...but the most powerful special effect is the actor. All the visual style is an extension of character. See more »

Trivia:

First name is pronounced "TEE-Moor" See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer