AKA Samuel Michael Fuller

Born: 12-Aug-1912
Birthplace: Worcester, MA
Died: 30-Oct-1997
Location of death: Hollywood, CA
Cause of death: Natural Causes
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director, Screenwriter

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Pickup on South Street

Military service: US Army (1st Infantry, WWII)

Wife: Martha Downes Fuller (div. 1959)
Wife: Christa Lang (m. 25-Jul-1967, until his death, one daughter)
Daughter: Samantha (b. 28-Jan-1975)

    Risk Factors: Smoking

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Street of No Return (17-May-1989)
    White Dog (7-Jul-1982)
    The Big Red One (18-Jul-1980)
    Shark! (6-Sep-1969)
    The Naked Kiss (29-Oct-1964)
    Shock Corridor (11-Sep-1963)
    Merrill's Marauders (16-Mar-1962)
    Underworld USA (13-May-1961)
    The Crimson Kimono (Oct-1959)
    Verboten! (13-Mar-1959)
    Forty Guns (Sep-1957)
    Run of the Arrow (2-Aug-1957)
    China Gate (22-May-1957)
    House of Bamboo (1-Jul-1955)
    Hell and High Water (1-Feb-1954)
    Pickup on South Street (17-Jun-1953)
    Park Row (12-Aug-1952)
    Fixed Bayonets! (20-Nov-1951)
    The Steel Helmet (2-Feb-1951)
    The Baron of Arizona (1-Mar-1950)
    I Shot Jesse James (26-Feb-1949)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The End of Violence (11-May-1997)
    Somebody to Love (15-Sep-1994)
    Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made (12-Feb-1994) · Himself
    Golem: The Spirit of Exile (19-Feb-1992)
    Bohemian Life (18-Feb-1992)
    Street of No Return (17-May-1989)
    Sons (1989)
    A Return to Salem's Lot (2-Mar-1988)
    Helsinki-Naples All Night Long (13-Nov-1987)
    The Blood of Others (2-May-1984)
    Hammett (12-Sep-1982) · Old Man in Pool Hall
    White Dog (7-Jul-1982)
    Slapstick (of Another Kind) (1982)
    The State of Things (1982)
    The Big Red One (18-Jul-1980)
    1941 (14-Dec-1979) · Interceptor Commander
    The American Friend (24-Jun-1977)
    Scott Joplin (1977)
    The Young Nurses (Mar-1973)
    The Last Movie (29-Sep-1971) · Himself

Author of books:
A Third Face: My Tale of Writing, Fighting, and Filmmaking (2004)

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