Sam Peckinpah

Sam Peckinpah
Date of birth:
1925
Date of death:
1984
Mini Bio:
David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah was an American film director who achieved iconic status following the release of his 1969 Western epic The Wild Bunch. He became one of the major filmmakers of the 1970s with his innovative and explicit depiction of action and violence, as well as his revisionist approach to the Western genre.

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