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Sam Spiegel (I) (1901–1985)

Producer | Miscellaneous Crew

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His relationship with playwright/screenwriter Harold Pinter was rooted in a father-son dynamic, according to biographer Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni. Spiegel was quite taken with Pinter's genius, so much so it hurt the film adaptation of The Last Tycoon, wrote "Tycoon" director Elia Kazan in his own autobiography... See more trivia »

Born:

in Jaroslau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Jaroslaw, Podkarpackie, Poland]

Died:

(age 84) in St. Martin, Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK
Marlon Brando, Sam Spiegel, Brando's parents, ON THE WATERFRONT, Columbia, 1954, **I.V.
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1983 Betrayal (producer)
 
1976 The Last Tycoon (producer)
 
1971 Nicholas and Alexandra (producer)
 
1967 The Happening (producer)
 
1967 The Night of the Generals (producer)
 
1966 The Chase (producer)
 
1962 Lawrence of Arabia (producer)
 
1959 Suddenly, Last Summer (producer)
 
1957 The Bridge on the River Kwai (producer)
 
1957 The Strange One (producer)
 
1954 On the Waterfront (producer)
 
1953 Melba (producer)
 
1951 The African Queen (producer)
 
1951 The Prowler (producer - as S.P. Eagle)
 
1951 When I Grow Up (producer - as S.P. Eagle)
 
1949 We Were Strangers (producer - as S.P. Eagle)
 
1946 The Stranger (producer - as S.P. Eagle)
 
1942 Tales of Manhattan (producer - as S.P. Eagle)
 
1936 The Invader (co-producer)
 
1933 Unsichtbare Gegner (producer)
 
1933 Les requins du pétrole (producer)
 
1933 Mariage à responsabilité limitée (producer)
 
1932 Wenn zwei sich streiten (short) (producer)
 
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1971 Nicholas and Alexandra (presenter)
 
1967 The Night of the Generals (presenter)
 
1931 Marriage with Limited Liability (supervisor)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1963 Hollywood and the Stars (TV series) (acknowledgment - 1 episode)
– The Man Called Bogart (1963) (acknowledgment)
 
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1983 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Huston (TV special)
Himself
 
1966 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 30 January 1966 (1966) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1963 The 35th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Best Picture Winner, as producer
 
1958 The 30th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Best Picture Winner as Producer
 
1957 The Seven Lively Arts (TV series)
Himself
– Hollywood Around the World (1957) … Himself
 
1955 Caesar's Hour (TV series)
Himself, Guest
– Episode dated 11 April 1955 (1955) … Himself, Guest
 
1955 The 27th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Best Picture Winner, as producer
 
1929 Happy Days
Himself
 

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Alternate Names:

S.P. Eagle

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Hollywood has always been full of bartenders and waiters who want to be directors. Trouble is most of them have achieved their ambition. See more »

Trivia:

His relationship with playwright/screenwriter Harold Pinter was rooted in a father-son dynamic, according to biographer Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni. Spiegel was quite taken with Pinter's genius, so much so it hurt the film adaptation of The Last Tycoon, wrote "Tycoon" director Elia Kazan in his own autobiography... See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio