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Peter Medak

Director | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | Producer

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Forced to flee his native Hungary for Great Britain following the Soviet put-down of the 1956 Hungarian uprising.

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in Budapest, Hungary
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2013 Fallen Moon (pre-production)
 
2013 Hannibal (TV series)
– Oeuf (2013)
 
2009 Cold Case (TV series)
– Iced (2009)
 
2009 Breaking Bad (TV series)
– Peekaboo (2009)
 
2008 Sex and Lies in Sin City (TV movie)
 
2007 Masters of Horror (TV series)
– The Washingtonians (2007)
 
2006 In Justice (TV series)
– Badge of Honor (2006)
 
2006 Agatha Christie Marple: By the Pricking of My Thumbs (TV movie)
 
2004 House M.D. (TV series)
– The Socratic Method (2004)
 
2004 Peter Gabriel: Play (video) (video "Modern Love")
 
2004 7th Heaven (TV series)
– Angel (2004)
 
2001-2003 The Guardian (TV series)
– Believe (2003)
– The Intersection (2003)
– Feeding Frenzy (2001)
 
2003 Carnivàle (TV series)
– Black Blizzard (2003)
 
2002 The Wire (TV series)
– The Buys (2002)
 
2001 Feast of All Saints (TV movie)
 
2000 David Copperfield (TV movie)
 
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
– Stalked (1999)
 
1994-1998 Homicide: Life on the Street (TV series)
– Brotherly Love (1998)
– Deception (1997)
– Justice: Part 2 (1996)
– The Hat (1996)
– Colors (1995)
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1998 Species II
 
1997 The Hunchback (TV movie) (as Peter Medák)
 
1996 Kindred: The Embraced (TV series)
– Prince of the City (1996)
– The Original Saga (1996)
 
1994 Pontiac Moon
 
1993 Romeo Is Bleeding
 
1992 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
– The New Arrival (1992)
 
1991 Let Him Have It
 
1990 The Krays
 
1990 La voix humaine
 
1989 China Beach (TV series)
– All About E.E.V. (1989)
 
1989 Nabokov on Kafka (TV short)
 
1988 Mount Royal (TV series)
– The Ties That Bind (1988)
 
1987 Beauty and the Beast (TV series)
– Song of Orpheus (1987)
 
1984-1987 Faerie Tale Theatre (TV series)
– The Dancing Princesses (1987)
– The Emperor's New Clothes (1985) (as Peter Medák)
– The Snow Queen (1985)
– Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1984)
– Pinocchio (1984)
 
1985-1987 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
– Joy Ride/Shelter Skelter/Private Channel (1987)
– Shadow Play/Grace Note (1986) (segment "Grace Note")
– Profile in Silver/Button, Button (1986) (segment "Button, Button")
– Gramma/Personal Demons/Cold Reading (1986) (segment "Personal demons")
– Still Life/The Little People of Killany Woods/The Misfortune Cookie (1986) (segment "Still Life")
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1987 Crime Story (TV series)
– Ground Zero (1987)
 
1987 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
– Cold War (1987)
 
1986 The Men's Club
 
1985 Otherworld (TV series)
– Princess Metra (1985)
 
1985 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
– Professor Jonathan Higgins (1985)
 
1984 Breakin' Through (TV movie)
 
1983 Remington Steele (TV series)
– Scene Steelers (1983)
 
1982 Cosmic Princess (TV movie)
 
1982 Hart to Hart (TV series)
– One Hart Too Many (1982)
– Harts on Campus (1982)
– The Harts Strike Out (1982)
– Harts on Their Toes (1982)
 
1982 Cry for the Strangers (TV movie)
 
1981 Mistress of Paradise (TV movie)
 
1981 Zorro: The Gay Blade
 
1980 The Babysitter (TV movie)
 
1980 The Changeling
 
1978 Return of the Saint (TV series)
– The Arrangement (1978)
 
1978 The Professionals (TV series)
– The Rack (1978)
 
1978 The Odd Job
 
1976-1977 Space: 1999 (TV series)
– The Seance Spectre (1977)
– Space Warp (1976)
 
1977 The Rocking Horse Winner (TV movie)
 
1976 Sporting Chance (TV movie)
 
1973 The Third Girl from the Left (TV movie)
 
1973 Ghost in the Noonday Sun
 
1972 A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
 
1972 The Ruling Class
 
1971 The Persuaders! (TV series)
– Someone Waiting (1971)
 
1969 Strange Report (TV series)
– Sniper: When Is Your Cousin Not? (1969)
– Skeleton: Let Sleeping Heroes Lie (1969)
 
1968 Negatives
 
1965 Court Martial (TV series)
– Operation Trojan Horse (1965)
 
1967 Fathom (second unit director)
 
1966 Funeral in Berlin (second unit director)
 
1962 The Phantom of the Opera (second assistant director)
 
1961 The Great Armored Car Swindle (assistant director)
 
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1997 The Hunchback (TV movie) (co-producer - as Peter Medák)
 
1967 Fathom (associate producer)
 
1966 Kaleidoscope (associate producer)
 
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1994 Beverly Hills Cop III
Man at Corner
 
Show ShowCasting Director (1 title)
1970 Figures in a Landscape (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (5 titles)
2007 Crazy Animal (video) (special thanks)
 
2007 Eagle vs Shark (special thanks)
 
2006 36 Steps (spiritual support)
 
2005 The Unseen Spike Milligan (TV documentary) (thanks)
 
2004 Childlike Violence (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2007 Feast on This: The Making of 'The Washingtonians' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1982 The 34th Annual Directors Guild Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 

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Faerie Tale Theatre: Season 3: Episode 3 -- When lonely puppetmaker Gepetto wishes with all his might that he can have a real son, the Blue Fairy decides to grant him and a wooden puppet the chance to make that wish come true. Zorro: The Gay Blade -- US Theatrical Trailer from 20th Century Fox Faerie Tale Theatre: Season 3: Episode 5 -- After a jealous Queen (Vanessa Redgrave) poisons Snow White (Elizabeth McGovern) it’s up to seven brave dwarfs and a handsome prince (Rex Smith) to break the spell.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(????) Music video: Directed Peter Gabriel's video "Modern Love".

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Alternate Names:

Peter Medák

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Trivia:

Forced to flee his native Hungary for Great Britain following the Soviet put-down of the 1956 Hungarian uprising. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn