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Santa Claus (1985) -- The first half of this film, set hundreds of years ago, shows how the old man who eventually became Santa Claus was given immortality and chosen to deliver toys to all the children of the world. The second half moves into the modern era, in which Patch, t

Overview

Date of Birth:
4 February 1937, New York City, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
27 June 2003, New York City, New York, USA more
Trivia:
Graduate of the University of Michigan (1958). more
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Down 15% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 5 wins & 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
DVD Playhouse: April 2009
 (From The Hollywood Interview. 11 April 2009, 11:58 AM, PDT)

Filmography

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Writer:
  1. Superman II (2006) (V) (screenplay)
    ... aka Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (USA: promotional title)
  2. Takedown (2000) (screenplay)
    ... aka Hackers 2: Takedown (USA: bootleg title)
    ... aka Track Down (USA: DVD box title)

  3. Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) (V) (screenplay) (segment "Smooth Criminal")

  4. Moonwalker (1989) (VG) (screenplay)
  5. Moonwalker (1988) (screenplay) (segment "Smooth Criminal")
    ... aka Michael Jackson: Moonwalker (USA: promotional title)
  6. Santa Claus (1985) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Santa Claus: The Movie (USA: promotional title)
  7. Sheena (1984) (screenplay) (story)
    ... aka Sheena: Queen of the Jungle (International: English title) (USA: poster title)
  8. Superman III (1983) (screenplay)
    ... aka Superman III (Canada: French title)
  9. Still of the Night (1982) (story)
  10. Jinxed! (1982) (writer)
  11. Superman II (1980) (screenplay)
    ... aka Superman 2 (Australia: TV title)

  12. Superman (1978) (screenplay)
    ... aka Superman - Le film (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Superman: The Movie
  13. Superman (1975) (TV) (play)
    ... aka It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman (USA: long title)
    ... aka Superman the Musical (Australia)
  14. Bad Company (1972) (written by)
  15. Oh! Calcutta! (1972) (contributions)
  16. What's Up, Doc? (1972) (screenplay)
  17. There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) (written by)

  18. Bonnie and Clyde (1967) (written by)
Producer:
  1. R.O.T.O.R. (1989) (associate producer)

  2. He Who Rides a Tiger (1965) (producer)
Self:
  1. Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) .... Himself

  2. The Making of 'Superman III' (1983) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Wrote book with Robert Benton for the Broadway musical, "It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman" which led to work on the Superman films. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 1 Article more
Genres:
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
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