Frank Joseph Perry, Jr. (August 21, 1930 – August 29, 1995) was an American director.
Frank Perry Biography / Wiki
Name | Frank Perry |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Directing |
Place of Birth | New York City |
Date of Birth | 1930-08-21 |
Age(as in 2022) | 65 |
Deathday | 1995-08-29 |
Frank Perry Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
On The Bridge | Himself | 1993-10-03 | A documentary of director Frank Perry’s own fight with cancer, which he ultimately lost in 1995…. |
The Story of the Swimmer | Self (archive footage) | 2014-03-11 | A documentary about the making of the cult film The Swimmer (1968)…. |
Federico Fellini’s Autobiography | Self (archive footage) | 2000-09-05 | Federico Fellini was one of the most individual and thought provoking directors who based most of his films upon his own reflections, dreams, life eve… |
David and Lisa | Newsdealer (uncredited) | 1962-12-26 | Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David’s overbeari… |
Frank Perry Directing Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Diary of a Mad Housewife | Director | 1970-08-10 | Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, … |
The Swimmer | Director | 1968-08-09 | Well-off ad man Ned Merrill is visiting a friend when he notices the abundance of backyard pools that populate their upscale suburb. Ned suddenly deci… |
Hello Again | Director | 1987-11-06 | A suburban housewife chokes to death and is brought back to life by a spell cast by her wacky sister…. |
Rancho Deluxe | Director | 1975-03-14 | Jack McKee and Cecil Colson are two bumbling drifters who make a living by rustling cattle from other peoples herds in the wilds of Montana. Jack is f… |
Mommie Dearest | Director | 1981-09-18 | Renowned actress Joan Crawford, at the height of her career, adopts two orphans – Christina and Christopher – to fill the lonely gap in her personal l… |
Last Summer | Director | 1969-06-10 | During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people become very close. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio’s newly found relationsh… |
Doc | Director | 1971-08-01 | A revisionist western, “Doc” is Frank Perry’s attempt to accurately portray the lives and persons of Doc Holliday, Wyatt Earp, and the now-legendary e… |
Play It as It Lays | Director | 1972-10-19 | Burned-out B-movie actress Maria, depressed and frustrated with her loveless marriage to an ambitious film director, Carter Lang, who would rather wor… |
Ladybug Ladybug | Director | 1963-12-23 | Staff and students at a rural school react to a warning of an imminent nuclear attack, not knowing whether it is real or mistaken…. |
Monsignor | Director | 1982-10-22 | The vows of an ambitious young American priest are tested during World War II. Not only does Father John Flaherty get involved with the black market t… |
David and Lisa | Director | 1962-12-26 | Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David’s overbeari… |
Compromising Positions | Director | 1985-08-30 | An ex-newspaper woman who is now a suburban housewife can’t resist getting involved in an investigation of the murder of a philandering dentist who ha… |
Man on a Swing | Director | 1974-02-24 | A small-town police chief investigating a murder is offered help by a self-described psychic. However, when the chief discovers that the “psychic” is … |
On The Bridge | Director | 1993-10-03 | A documentary of director Frank Perry’s own fight with cancer, which he ultimately lost in 1995…. |
Trilogy | Director | 1969-06-08 | Trilogy is an anthology film of three adaptations of Truman Capote short stories: Miriam, Among the Paths to Eden and A Christmas Memory. It was liste… |
Dummy | Director | 1979-05-27 | A deaf and dumb young man is accused of murdering a prostitute and defended by a deaf lawyer…. |
A Christmas Memory | Director | 1966-12-21 | Narrated by Truman Capote. Emmy Award winning adaptation of Capote’s recollection of his youth in the rural South during the Depression. Later release… |
The Thanksgiving Visitor | Director | 1967-11-01 | Adaptation of Truman Capote’s short story. A sequel, from the same filmmakers, to the critically acclaimed A Christmas Memory (1966)…. |
Skag | Director | 1980-01-06 | Pete “Skag” Skagska is a 56 year old union foreman of a Pittsburgh steel mill until a crippling sroke forces him to stay home and try to put his life … |
Director | Skag is a short-lived American drama series that aired on NBC and starred Karl Malden. Skag originated as a three-hour television movie that aired on … | ||
Director | ABC Stage 67 is the umbrella title for a series of 26 weekly shows that included dramas, variety shows, documentaries, and original musicals. It prem… | ||
Frank Perry Production Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Hello Again | Producer | 1987-11-06 | A suburban housewife chokes to death and is brought back to life by a spell cast by her wacky sister…. |
Trilogy | Producer | 1969-06-08 | Trilogy is an anthology film of three adaptations of Truman Capote short stories: Miriam, Among the Paths to Eden and A Christmas Memory. It was liste… |
Diary of a Mad Housewife | Producer | 1970-08-10 | Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing lawyer who ridicules her in front of their children, … |
Doc | Producer | 1971-08-01 | A revisionist western, “Doc” is Frank Perry’s attempt to accurately portray the lives and persons of Doc Holliday, Wyatt Earp, and the now-legendary e… |
Play It as It Lays | Producer | 1972-10-19 | Burned-out B-movie actress Maria, depressed and frustrated with her loveless marriage to an ambitious film director, Carter Lang, who would rather wor… |
The Swimmer | Producer | 1968-08-09 | Well-off ad man Ned Merrill is visiting a friend when he notices the abundance of backyard pools that populate their upscale suburb. Ned suddenly deci… |
Compromising Positions | Producer | 1985-08-30 | An ex-newspaper woman who is now a suburban housewife can’t resist getting involved in an investigation of the murder of a philandering dentist who ha… |
Ladybug Ladybug | Producer | 1963-12-23 | Staff and students at a rural school react to a warning of an imminent nuclear attack, not knowing whether it is real or mistaken…. |
Last Summer | Co-Producer | 1969-06-10 | During summer vacation on Fire Island, three young people become very close. When an uncool girl tries to infiltrate the trio’s newly found relationsh… |
The Thanksgiving Visitor | Producer | 1967-11-01 | Adaptation of Truman Capote’s short story. A sequel, from the same filmmakers, to the critically acclaimed A Christmas Memory (1966)…. |
On The Bridge | Producer | 1993-10-03 | A documentary of director Frank Perry’s own fight with cancer, which he ultimately lost in 1995…. |
A Christmas Memory | Producer | 1966-12-21 | Narrated by Truman Capote. Emmy Award winning adaptation of Capote’s recollection of his youth in the rural South during the Depression. Later release… |
Producer | ABC Stage 67 is the umbrella title for a series of 26 weekly shows that included dramas, variety shows, documentaries, and original musicals. It prem… | ||
Writing
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Mommie Dearest | Writer | 1981-09-18 | Renowned actress Joan Crawford, at the height of her career, adopts two orphans – Christina and Christopher – to fill the lonely gap in her personal l… |
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