Sam Peckinpah
Directing Born Feb 21, 1925 Died Dec 28, 1984 Fresno, California, United States 77 credits
Biography
Sam Peckinpah works in directing. Born February 21, 1925 in Fresno, California, United States. Died December 28, 1984. Archytele lists 77 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Career timeline
Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Final Cut
Straw Dogs · Original Film WriterPassion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War · In Memory Of
Filmmakers in Action
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
The Osterman WeekendThe Osterman Weekend · Director
A Tied Blasé
The Visitor
ConvoyConvoy · DirectorChina 9, Liberty 37
Cross of Iron · Director
The Killer Elite · Director
Dinah!Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia · ScreenplayBring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia · DirectorBring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia · StoryBring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia · Songs
Pat Garrett & Billy the KidPat Garrett & Billy the Kid · Director
The Getaway · DirectorJunior BonnerJunior Bonner · Director
Film '72Straw Dogs · ScreenplayStraw Dogs · DirectorOn Location: Dustin Hoffman
The Ballad of Cable Hogue · ProducerThe Ballad of Cable Hogue · Director
The Wild Bunch · DirectorThe Wild Bunch · Screenplay
Villa Rides · Screenplay
ABC Stage 67 · WriterABC Stage 67 · DirectorNoon Wine · DirectorNoon Wine · Screenplay
Major Dundee · DirectorMajor Dundee · ScreenplayThe Glory Guys · Writer
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre · DirectorThe Losers · StoryThe Losers · ProducerThe Losers · Director
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonRide the High Country · DirectorRide the High Country · Additional Writing
The Dick Powell Show · DirectorOne-Eyed Jacks · Additional WritingThe Deadly Companions · Director
Route 66 · DirectorRoute 66 · WriterThe Westerner · WriterThe Westerner · DirectorThe Westerner · Creator
The Rifleman · WriterThe Rifleman · DirectorThe Rifleman · CreatorTom Tit Tot · DirectorTom Tit Tot · Writer
Have Gun, Will Travel · Writer
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre · DirectorBroken Arrow · WriterBroken Arrow · DirectorInvasion of the Body Snatchers
Gunsmoke · WriterGunsmoke · DirectorGunsmoke · ScreenplayThe 20th Century Fox Hour · WriterWichita
Private Hell 36 · Dialogue
Full filmography
- Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Passion & Poetry: Sam's Final Cut (2022) as Self
- Straw Dogs (2011) Original Film Writer
- Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War (2011) In Memory Of
- Filmmakers in Action (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004) as Self (archive footage)
- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) as Self
- The Osterman Weekend (1983) as Maxwell Danforth's Aide (uncredited)
- The Osterman Weekend (1983) Director
- A Tied Blasé (1981) as Self
- The Visitor (1979) as Dr. Sam Collins
- Convoy (1978) as News Crew Director (uncredited)
- Convoy (1978) Director
- China 9, Liberty 37 (1978) as Wilbur Olsen
- Cross of Iron (1977) Director
- The Killer Elite (1975) Director
- Dinah! (1974) as Self
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Screenplay
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Director
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Story
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Songs
- Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) as Will (uncredited)
- Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) Director
- The Getaway (1972) Director
- Junior Bonner (1972) as Man in Palace Bar (uncredited)
- Junior Bonner (1972) Director
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- Straw Dogs (1971) Screenplay
- Straw Dogs (1971) Director
- On Location: Dustin Hoffman (1971) as Self
- The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) Producer
- The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) Director
- The Wild Bunch (1969) Director
- The Wild Bunch (1969) Screenplay
- Villa Rides (1968) Screenplay
- ABC Stage 67 (1966) Writer
- ABC Stage 67 (1966) Director
- Noon Wine (1966) Director
- Noon Wine (1966) Screenplay
- Major Dundee (1965) Director
- Major Dundee (1965) Screenplay
- The Glory Guys (1965) Writer
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) Director
- The Losers (1963) Story
- The Losers (1963) Producer
- The Losers (1963) Director
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Ride the High Country (1962) Director
- Ride the High Country (1962) Additional Writing
- The Dick Powell Show (1961) Director
- One-Eyed Jacks (1961) Additional Writing
- The Deadly Companions (1961) Director
- Route 66 (1960) Director
- Route 66 (1960) Writer
- The Westerner (1960) Writer
- The Westerner (1960) Director
- The Westerner (1960) Creator
- The Rifleman (1958) Writer
- The Rifleman (1958) Director
- The Rifleman (1958) Creator
- Tom Tit Tot (1958) Director
- Tom Tit Tot (1958) Writer
- Have Gun, Will Travel (1957) Writer
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) Director
- Broken Arrow (1956) Writer
- Broken Arrow (1956) Director
- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) as Charlie the Meter Reader
- Gunsmoke (1955) Writer
- Gunsmoke (1955) Director
- Gunsmoke (1955) Screenplay
- The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955) Writer
- Wichita (1955) as Bank Teller (uncredited)
- An Annapolis Story (1955) as Pilot (uncredited)
- Dial Red O (1955) as Cook in Diner (uncredited)
- Private Hell 36 (1954) Dialogue
- Portrait of a Madonna (1952) Writer
- Portrait of a Madonna (1952) Director