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Floyd Mutrux

Known For
Writing
Born
June 21, 1941
Active Years
1967–1996 (30 Years)
Total Credits
25 credits in database
Writing Born Jun 21, 1941 25 credits
25
Total Credits
1967–1996
30 Years Career Span
11
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Floyd Mutrux is an American stage and film director, writer, producer, and screenwriter. Birth records associate him with dates in June 1941, specifically June 21, 1941, and June 25, 1941, with one source noting his birth location in Houston, Texas, United States. His professional work spans film, television, and theatre, including Broadway, Off-Broadway, and touring credits as a bookwriter and conceiver. Within film and television credits, he is known for his work as a producer, writer, and screenwriter on projects such as Dick Tracy released in 1990, American Me released in 1992, and Blood in Blood Out released in 1993.

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Career

Career overview

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[1] TMDB: Floyd Mutrux, born June 21, 1941. Known for Writing. 15 known credits.
[2] Wikipedia: Floyd Mutrux, born June 25, 1941. American stage and film director, writer, producer, and screenwriter.
[3] TMDB (via Wikipedia): Floyd Mutrux, born June 21, 1941. American stage and film director, writer, producer, and screenwriter.
[4] IMDb: Floyd Mutrux. Producer: Dick Tracy. Born June 25, 1941, in Houston, Texas, USA. Writer and producer known for Dick Tracy (1990), Blood in Blood Out (1993), and American Me (1992).
[5] BroadwayWorld: Mentions Broadway, Off-Broadway, and touring credits.
[6] Biographies.net: General mention of biography.
Name: Floyd Mutrux.
Profession: American stage and film director, writer, producer, and screenwriter.
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Birth Place: Houston, Texas, USA (per IMDb).
Writing Credits/Known For: Dick Tracy (1990), Blood in Blood Out (1993), and American Me (1992).
Other roles: Producer (Dick Tracy), stage/film director.
Total Credits: 15 known credits (per TMDB).
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Floyd Mutrux is an American stage and film director, writer, producer, and screenwriter. He has been recognized for his work in writing and production. According to industry databases, he has 15 known credits. His professional background includes work across stage and film mediums, including Broadway, Off-Broadway, and touring productions.
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In his capacity as a writer and producer, Mutrux is known for his involvement in several films. His notable credits include the 1990 film Dick Tracy, for which he is credited as a producer. He is also recognized for his work on the films Blood in Blood Out, released in 1993, and American Me, released in 1992. These works contribute to his established reputation in the film industry as a writer and producer.
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Born June 21, 1941 (TMDB/Wikipedia snippet) or June 25, 1941 (Wikipedia/IMDb).
Born in Houston, Texas, USA (IMDb).

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Career timeline

Mulholland Falls · Story
There Goes My Baby · DirectorThere Goes My Baby · Writer
Bound by Honor · Screenplay
American Me · ScreenplayAmerican Me · StoryAmerican Me · Executive Producer
Dick Tracy · Executive Producer
The Hollywood Knights · DirectorThe Hollywood Knights · ScreenplayThe Hollywood Knights · Story
American Hot Wax · Director
Aloha Bobby and Rose · DirectorAloha Bobby and Rose · Writer
Freebie and the Bean · StoryFreebie and the Bean · Executive Producer
Two-Lane Blacktop · ScreenplayThe Christian Licorice Store · WriterThe Christian Licorice Store · ProducerDusty and Sweets McGee · DirectorDusty and Sweets McGee · Screenplay
Cover Me Babe
Adam-12
The Second Hundred Years

Full Filmography

25 titles
  • Mulholland Falls (1996) Story
  • There Goes My Baby (1994) Director
  • There Goes My Baby (1994) Writer
  • Bound by Honor (1993) Screenplay
  • American Me (1992) Screenplay
  • American Me (1992) Story
  • American Me (1992) Executive Producer
  • Dick Tracy (1990) Executive Producer
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  • The Hollywood Knights (1980) Director
  • The Hollywood Knights (1980) Screenplay
  • The Hollywood Knights (1980) Story
  • American Hot Wax (1978) Director
  • Aloha Bobby and Rose (1975) Director
  • Aloha Bobby and Rose (1975) Writer
  • Freebie and the Bean (1974) Story
  • Freebie and the Bean (1974) Executive Producer
  • Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) Screenplay
  • The Christian Licorice Store (1971) Writer
  • The Christian Licorice Store (1971) Producer
  • Dusty and Sweets McGee (1971) Director
  • Dusty and Sweets McGee (1971) Screenplay
  • Dusty and Sweets McGee (1971) Producer
  • Cover Me Babe (1970) as Ronnie Shields
  • Adam-12 (1968) as Douglas Milne
  • The Second Hundred Years (1967) as Mod Boy

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Floyd Mutrux best known for?

Floyd Mutrux is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mulholland Falls (1996), Bound by Honor (1993), American Me (1992), American Me (1992).

When and where was Floyd Mutrux born?

Floyd Mutrux was born on June 21, 1941.

How many credits does Floyd Mutrux have?

Floyd Mutrux has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 1996.

What is Floyd Mutrux's background in cinema and television?

Floyd Mutrux is an American stage and film director, writer, producer, and screenwriter. Birth records associate him with dates in June 1941, specifically June 21, 1941, and June 25, 1941, with one source noting his birth location in Houston, Texas, United States. His professional work spans film, television, and theat...

Floyd Mutrux by the numbers

25credits
23films
2TV series
1967–1996active years

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