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Riff Markowitz

Writer | Producer | Director

Riff Markowitz was born in New York in 1938, but moved to Toronto, Canada as a young child. He was always interested in theater and vaudeville and he loved attending shows. He ran away from home at the young age of 15 and became a circus clown. After one season of "clowning around", he lied about his age (saying he was 22) and got a radio announcer's job in the north of Canada... See full bio »

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Rifael Markowitz
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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

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1983-1991 The Hitchhiker (TV series)
– New Blood (1991) (creator)
– Secrets (1991) (creator)
– Offspring (1991) (creator)
– A Whole New You (1991) (creator)
– Made in Paris (1991) (creator)
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1971 The Hilarious House of Frightenstein (TV series)
 
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The Hitchhiker (TV series) (executive producer - 30 episodes, 1983-1987) (producer - 16 episodes, 1983-1986)
– Cabin Fever (1987) (executive producer)
– Secret Ingredient (1987) (executive producer)
– Best Shot (1987) (executive producer)
– Joker (1987) (executive producer)
– Made for Each Other (1987) (executive producer)
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1984 Red Skelton: A Royal Command Performance (TV special) (co-producer)
 
1983 Red Skelton's More Funny Faces (TV movie) (producer)
 
1981 Standing Room Only (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)
– Red Skelton's Christmas Dinner (1981) (producer)
 
1980 Red Skelton's Funny Faces (TV movie) (producer)
 
1976-1977 Bluff (TV series) (producer - 2 episodes)
– Episode dated 19 January 1977 (1977) (producer)
– Episode #1.1 (1976) (producer)
 
1976 The Wolfman Jack Show (TV series) (producer)
 
1971 The Hilarious House of Frightenstein (TV series) (producer)
 
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1997 Still Kicking: The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies (documentary short)
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Alternate Names:

Rafael Markowitz
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He has now presided over and performed in some 2,500 performances of his Fabulous Palm Springs Follies. He has never missed a show! See more »

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