David F. Friedman (1923–2011)

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David F. Friedman was born in Birmingham, Alabama. His father was a local newspaperman and his mother was a professional musician who played the piano and organ in silent-movie theaters and in churches. Friedman was exposed to the adult world at the age of four or five when his parents took him out "on the town" to restaurants, movies and stage ... See full bio »

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Matinee Idol Producer
(1984)
She Freak Producer
(1967)
The Defilers Producer
(1965)

Filmography

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 2013 That's Sexploitation! (Documentary) (producer)
 2010 2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams (executive producer)
 2009 Crustacean (executive producer)
 2005 2001 Maniacs (co-executive producer)
 2002 Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat (executive producer)
 1996 The Blood Trilogy Outtakes (Video documentary) (producer)
 1995 Teenage Tupelo (associate producer)
 1984 Matinee Idol (producer)
 1983 Alexandra (associate producer)
 1980 Half the Action (executive producer - uncredited)
 1980 The Budding of Brie (associate producer)
 1978 Chorus Call (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1978 Kiimaleikki (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1976 Parties raides (executive producer)
 1975 Raivoisa kosto (producer)
 1975 Ilsa - SS:n naarassusi (producer - as Herman Traeger, produced by)
 1973 Bummer (producer)
 1972 The Suckers (producer)
 1972 The Adult Version of Jekyll & Hide (producer - uncredited)
 1971/I The Big Snatch (producer - uncredited)
 1971 Red, White and Blue (Documentary) (producer)
 1970 The Joys of Jezebel (producer)
 1970 Erotiikkaa Afrikassa (producer)
 1970 Diamond Stud (producer - uncredited)
 1969 Erikoisleiri no 7 (producer)
 1969 Starlet! (producer)
 1969 The Ribald Tales of Robin Hood (producer)
 1969 The Ramrodder (producer - uncredited)
 1968 Thar She Blows! (producer)
 1968 Space Thing (producer - uncredited)
 1968 A Sweet Sickness (producer - uncredited)
 1968 Brand of Shame (producer - uncredited)
 1968 The Head Mistress (producer - uncredited)
 1968 The Lustful Turk (producer - uncredited)
 1967 The Acid Eaters (producer - uncredited)
 1967 The Brick Dollhouse (producer - as Tony Martinez)
 1967 She Freak (producer)
 1966 But Charlie, I Never Played Volleyball! (Short) (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1966 The Notorious Daughter of Fanny Hill (producer - as Bradford Hallsworth)
 1965 Pussy Galore (producer)
 1965 Color Me Blood Red (producer)
 1965 The Defilers (producer)
 1964 Two Thousand Maniacs! (producer)
 1963 Scum of the Earth (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1963 Bell, Bare and Beautiful (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1963 Goldilocks and the Three Bares (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1963 Blood Feast (producer)
 1963 Boin-n-g (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1962 Nature's Playmates (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1962 Daughter of the Sun (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1961 The Adventures of Lucky Pierre (producer - as Davis Freeman)
 1961 Living Venus (producer - uncredited)
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Show Show Self (19 credits)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Distributed Ingmar Bergman's Kesä Monikan kanssa (1953) in the US. He renamed it "Monika: The Story of a Bad Girl" and inserted from footage from several nudist-colony films to spice it up. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies | 3 Print Biographies | 4 Interviews | 1 Article | See more »

Alternate Names:

Davis Freeman | Col. Dave Friedman | Col. David F. Friedman | Dave Friedman | David F Friedman | David Friedman | Mr. David F. Friedman | Awsome Greed | Bradford Hallsworth | Tony Martinez | David Mason | Davis Mason | Herman Traeger | Herman Träger | Seymour Zeletarell | Seymour Zolotareff

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)

Spouse:

Carol Friedman  (her death)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I never wanted to produce or direct adult hardcore films, because my work ethic in exploitation is: "Sell the sizzle, not the steak". See more »

Trivia:

Because of his film experience as a civilian, when he went into the army he was assigned to the Signal Corps, where he attended Army Film School and was trained in motion picture production, distribution and exhibition. See more »

Nickname:

Davis Freeman See more »

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