Ernest Pintoff
Biography
Ernest Pintoff works in directing. Born December 15, 1931 in Watertown, Connecticut, USA. Died January 12, 2002. Archytele tracks 53 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
53 titles- MacGyver (1985) Director
- Hell Town (1985) Director
- Call to Glory (1984) Director
- Emerald Point N.A.S. (1983) Director
- Voyagers! (1982) Director
- St. Helens (1982) Director
- Falcon Crest (1981) Director
- Code Red (1981) Director
- Lunch Wagon (1981) Director
- Knots Landing (1979) Director
- $weepstake$ (1979) Director
- Jaguar Lives! (1979) Director
- The White Shadow (1978) Director
- Human Feelings (1978) Director
- Weekend Special (1977) Director
- Big Hawaii (1977) Director
- James at 16 (1977) Director
- The Feather And Father Gang (1977) Director
- The Bionic Woman (1976) Director
- Spencer's Pilots (1976) Director
- Ellery Queen (1975) Director
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) Director
- Movin' On (1974) Director
- Kojak (1973) Director
- Blade (1973) Writer
- Blade (1973) Director
- Blade (1973) Executive Producer
- Who Killed Mary Whats'ername? (1971) Director
- Dynamite Chicken (1971) Director
- Dynamite Chicken (1971) Writer
- Dynamite Chicken (1971) Producer
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) Director
- This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage (1967) Director
- This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage (1967) Producer
- This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage (1967) Teleplay
- Occasional Wife (1966) Director
- Harvey Middleman, Fireman (1965) Music
- Harvey Middleman, Fireman (1965) Director
- Harvey Middleman, Fireman (1965) Writer
- The Critic (1963) Director
- The Critic (1963) Sound
- The Critic (1963) Producer
- The Old Man and the Flower (1962) Writer
- The Old Man and the Flower (1962) Director
- The Interview (1960) Director
- The Violinist (1959) Director
- The Violinist (1959) Writer
- The Violinist (1959) Music
- Flebus (1957) Director
- The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show (1956) Art Designer
- The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show (1956) Director
- Blues Pattern (1956) Director
- Fight On For Old (1956) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ernest Pintoff best known for?
Ernest Pintoff is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including MacGyver (1985), Dressed to Kill (1980), Being There (1979), Voyagers! (1982).
When and where was Ernest Pintoff born?
Ernest Pintoff was born on December 15, 1931 in Watertown, Connecticut, USA. They passed away on January 12, 2002.
How many credits does Ernest Pintoff have?
Ernest Pintoff has accumulated over 53 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 1985.
What is Ernest Pintoff's background in cinema and television?
Ernest Pintoff (December 15, 1931 in Watertown, Connecticut – January 12, 2002 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles) was an American film and television director, screenwriter and film producer. He won the Oscar for Best Animated Short for The Critic (1963), a satire on modern art written and narrated by Mel Brooks. Born i...