Advanced search
- TITLES
- NAMES
- COLLABORATIONS
Search filters
Enter full date
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
Only includes names with the selected topics
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
1-9 of 9
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Robert "Bobby" Hyatt appeared in his first motion picture at six months old when Cary Grant picked him out of a group of babies at MGM. That was the beginning of an acting career that kept him busy for the next 25 years, giving him a solid background of experience to move behind the camera as a writer and director. Robert wrote and directed his first feature film, Every Girl Should Have One (1978) with Zsa Zsa Gabor, Robert Alda and Alice Faye, in 1978. He then signed with 20th Century-Fox/TV as a writer/associate producer to develop a movie-of-the-week entitled, "Super 8." he then went into the music business after a year at Fox/TV and spent the next ten years traveling the US and Europe on concert tours as an artist manager and music publisher. He co-produced, wrote and directed the sci-fi thriller Alien Seed (1989) starring Erik Estrada. In New Zealand for 1991-92 he co-produced, wrote and directed a cultural documentary, The Maori Queen (1993). In 1993 he became the first American director to make an all-Vietnamese cast and Vietnamese-language, full-length feature, )Lost Paradise (1993)_. This was shown as a mini-series on Hong Kong TV and released as a feature film in Australia, France, Canada and the Vietnamese communities in the US.
In 1995 he was contracted by On The Edge productions to write and develop the music-oriented comedy, "Sex, Lies & Rock n Roll" for production in the Caribbean. This led to extensive research and location scouting in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, where many contacts were established for future projects. In 1998 he produced, wrote and directed Deadly Ransom (1998), an action film starring Francesco Quinn and Brion James. It was shot in Los Angeles and Puerto Rico. In 1999 he sold his seventh screenplay, "Night of the Woman Child," to American Media Group. In 2001 he wrote and directed Dead Man's Run (2001), starring John Savage, Joe Lara and Trevor Goddard. At this point in time Robert has written eight produced screenplays, directed seven of them and has a lifetime of experience in the making of films. Robert is the vice-president of acquisitions and production for The Director's Cut Video-On-Demand cable movie channel.- Actress
- Art Director
- Production Manager
Raised by a former Catholic Nun, Deirdre O'Brien came to Hollywood during the mid 1990s from San Carlos, California. Deirdre briefly attended UC Riverside but did not graduate. She then moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. In 1996 she became a member of the Screen Actors Guild and primarily worked as a Background Actor in feature film, television, and commercials. Deirdre was a shy girl noted for her long blonde hair and pale features that stood out in over a dozen films such as Rush Hour and Candyman III. In some films such as The Suburbans she was cast for her resemblance to pop singer Cyndi Lauper, a comparison she never relished. During this time she also performed on stage as a performance artist with the Vampire Technology Group which performed on stage at premier Los Angeles Fetish events.
Deirdre was both a friend and roommate of fellow actor Louis E. Rosas from 1998-2003. During this time she lost both her parents and slipped into periods of deep depression complicated by her struggles with addiction and her long plagued eating disorder. With her acting career failing to achieved any measurable success, she stopped working in 2002 and slipped into decline. In June of 2003 she gave birth to a son named Damien. DeirdreO'Brien is survived by one elder brother Robert O'Brien. On September 27th 2007, her failing health gave way to a fatal brain aneurysm. Though she was never honest about her age, she died too young. Deirdre O'Brien will continue to live on in film and by those who remember her.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Marjatta Raita was born on 17 February 1944 in Pori, Finland. She was an actress, known for Uuno Turhapuro kaksoisagentti (1987), Uuno Epsanjassa (1985) and Johtaja Uuno Turhapuro - pisnismies (1998). She was married to Aarno Sulkanen and Arto Tuominen. She died on 27 September 2007 in Helsinki, Finland.- Actress
- Music Department
Joan Mann was born in 1920 in Cardiff, South Wales, UK. She was an actress, known for No Hiding Place (1959), The College Bowl (1950) and The Swift Show (1948). She was married to Gordon Peters and Hugh Charles. She died on 27 September 2007 in Heathfield, East Sussex, England, UK.- Special Effects
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Actor
Joe Riley was born on 26 February 1964 in Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for The Hypnotic Eye (1996), The Ant Bully (2006) and Repligator (1996). He was married to Riley, Julie Kathleen Herrington and Gore, Penny Harris Curd Riley. He died on 27 September 2007 in Dallas, Texas, USA.- Cameron Garnick was born on 7 December 1953 in Woodland, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Wendigo (1978), Cry to the Wind (1979) and Tom Edison: The Boy Who Lit Up the World (1979). He was married to Vicki. He died on 27 September 2007 in Wyoming, USA.
- Dwain Fail was born on 25 August 1948 in the USA. He was an actor, known for Benji, Zax & the Alien Prince (1983). He was married to Nancy Clark Erwin, Ann Mathes, Delia A. Leahy and Delena Faye Molder. He died on 27 September 2007 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
- Leon Shepperdson was born on 14 June 1935 in Hackney, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for An Age of Kings (1960), A Man Called Harry Brent (1965) and Triton (1961). He died on 27 September 2007 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK.
- Wally Parks was born on 23 January 1913 in Goltry, Oklahoma, USA. He was married to Barbara Parks. He died on 27 September 2007 in Burbank, California, USA.