Samuel Fuller
Directing Born Aug 12, 1912 Died Oct 30, 1997 Worcester, Massachusetts, USA 158 credits
Biography
Samuel Fuller works in directing. Born August 12, 1912 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Died October 30, 1997. Archytele lists 158 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
Films to Die For
A Fuller LifeA Fuller Life · Book
Scene Missing
Nuits transparentes
Sodankylä Forever
Carmel
Filmmakers in Action
The Big Red One: The ReconstructionThe Big Red One: The Reconstruction · DirectorThe Big Red One: The Reconstruction · WriterThe Real Glory: Reconstructing 'The Big Red One'
Necro not(to b)e
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
The End of Violence
The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera
Rebel Highway · WriterSomebody to LoveGirls in Prison · WriterTigrero: A Film That Was Never MadeUn Américain en Normandie
Golem: The Petrified GardenAnything for John
Where Is Musette?La Vie de BohèmeGolem, the Spirit of ExileShock Corridor
Chillers · DirectorChillers · WriterSonsThe Day of Reckoning · DirectorThe Day of Reckoning · Screenplay
David LanskyStreet of No ReturnStreet of No Return · DirectorStreet of No Return · DialogueStreet of No Return · Screenplay
Falkenau, the ImpossibleMer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire
A Return to Salem's LotMidnight Sun Film FestivalThe Bleeding StarHelsinki Napoli All Night Long
Let's Get Harry · StoryA Travelling is a Moral AffairHooray For Holyrood
Report from Hollywood
Thieves After DarkThieves After Dark · WriterThieves After Dark · DirectorSam Fuller & the Big Red One
White DogWhite Dog · ScreenplayWhite Dog · DirectorThe State of ThingsHammett
Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera
The Big Red OneThe Big Red One · DirectorThe Big Red One · Writer
1941
CinématonThe Meanest Men in the West · DirectorThe Meanest Men in the West · Screenplay
The American FriendScott Joplin
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
The Klansman · Screenplay
Full filmography
- Films to Die For (2025) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- A Fuller Life (2013) as Self
- A Fuller Life (2013) Book
- Scene Missing (2012) as Self
- Nuits transparentes (2011)
- Sodankylä Forever (2010) as Self
- Carmel (2009)
- Filmmakers in Action (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- The Big Red One: The Reconstruction (2005) as War Correspondent (uncredited)
- The Big Red One: The Reconstruction (2005) Director
- The Big Red One: The Reconstruction (2005) Writer
- The Real Glory: Reconstructing 'The Big Red One' (2005) as Himself (archive footage)
- Necro not(to b)e (2003) as Sé stesso
- The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller (2002) as Self
- The End of Violence (1997) as Louis
- The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera (1996) as Self
- Rebel Highway (1994) Writer
- Somebody to Love (1994) as Sam Silverman
- Girls in Prison (1994) Writer
- Tigrero: A Film That Was Never Made (1994) as Self
- Un Américain en Normandie (1994) as Himself
- Golem: The Petrified Garden (1993) as Sam
- Anything for John (1993) as Self
- Where Is Musette? (1992) as Self
- La Vie de Bohème (1992) as Gassot
- Golem, the Spirit of Exile (1992) as Elimelek
- Shock Corridor (1992) as himself
- Chillers (1990) Director
- Chillers (1990) Writer
- Sons (1990) as Father
- The Day of Reckoning (1990) Director
- The Day of Reckoning (1990) Screenplay
- The Madonna and the Dragon (1990) as Chef de bureau Newsweek
- The Madonna and the Dragon (1990) Director
- The Madonna and the Dragon (1990) Screenplay
- Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders (1990) as Self
- David Lansky (1989)
- Street of No Return (1989) as Police Commissioner
- Street of No Return (1989) Director
- Street of No Return (1989) Dialogue
- Street of No Return (1989) Screenplay
- Tell me Sam - Encounters with Sam Fuller (1989) as Himself
- Falkenau, the Impossible (1988) as Samuel Fuller
- Mer de Chine: Le pays pour mémoire (1988) as Le capitaine américain
- A Return to Salem's Lot (1987) as Van Meer
- Midnight Sun Film Festival (1987)
- The Bleeding Star (1987) as The Man in the Bar
- Helsinki Napoli All Night Long (1987) as Boss
- Let's Get Harry (1986) Story
- A Travelling is a Moral Affair (1986) as Himself
- Hooray For Holyrood (1986) as Self
- Report from Hollywood (1985)
- Thieves After Dark (1984) as Zoltan
- Thieves After Dark (1984) Writer
- Thieves After Dark (1984) Director
- Sam Fuller & the Big Red One (1984) as Self
- White Dog (1982) as Charlie Felton
- White Dog (1982) Screenplay
- White Dog (1982) Director
- The State of Things (1982) as Joe
- Hammett (1982) as Old Man in Pool Hall
- Slapstick of Another Kind (1982) as Colonel Sharp
- Sam Fuller: Writings with a Camera (1981) as Himself
- The Big Red One (1980) as War Correspondent (uncredited)
- The Big Red One (1980) Director
- The Big Red One (1980) Writer
- 1941 (1979) as Interceptor Commander
- Cinématon (1978) as N°602
- The Meanest Men in the West (1978) Director
- The Meanest Men in the West (1978) Screenplay
- The American Friend (1977) as The American
- Scott Joplin (1977) as Impresario
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
- The Klansman (1974) Screenplay
- The Young Nurses (1973) as Doc Haskell
- The Deadly Trackers (1973) Story
- Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street (1972) Director
- Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street (1972) Writer
- The Last Movie (1971) as Sam
- Scene of the Crime (1970) Director
- Scene of the Crime (1970) Writer
- Shark (1969) Director
- Shark (1969) Screenplay
- Targets (1968) Screenplay
- Made in U.S.A (1967) Thanks
- The Cape Town Affair (1967) Writer
- Cinéastes de notre temps : Samuel Fuller (1967) as Interviewee
- Brigitte and Brigitte (1966) as Self
- Pierrot le Fou (1965) as Samuel Fuller (uncredited)
- The Naked Kiss (1964) Director
- The Naked Kiss (1964) Producer
- The Naked Kiss (1964) Writer
- Shock Corridor (1963) Director
- Shock Corridor (1963) Screenplay
- Shock Corridor (1963) Producer
- The Virginian (1962) Writer
- The Virginian (1962) Director
- Merrill's Marauders (1962) Screenplay
- Merrill's Marauders (1962) Director
- The Dick Powell Show (1961) Director
- Underworld U.S.A. (1961) Producer
- Underworld U.S.A. (1961) Director
- Underworld U.S.A. (1961) Writer
- Verboten! (1959) Writer
- Verboten! (1959) Director
- The Crimson Kimono (1959) Producer
- The Crimson Kimono (1959) Writer
- The Crimson Kimono (1959) Director
- Dogface (1959) Director
- Dogface (1959) Writer
- Dogface (1959) Producer
- China Gate (1957) Director
- China Gate (1957) Screenplay
- China Gate (1957) Producer
- Run of the Arrow (1957) Writer
- Run of the Arrow (1957) Director
- Run of the Arrow (1957) Producer
- Forty Guns (1957) Screenplay
- Forty Guns (1957) Director
- Forty Guns (1957) Producer
- House of Bamboo (1955) as Japanese policeman (uncredited)
- House of Bamboo (1955) Director
- House of Bamboo (1955) Additional Dialogue
- Hell and High Water (1954) Director
- Hell and High Water (1954) Screenplay
- The Command (1954) Writer
- Pickup on South Street (1953) Screenplay
- Pickup on South Street (1953) Director
- Scandal Sheet (1952) Novel
- Park Row (1952) Writer
- Park Row (1952) Director
- Park Row (1952) Producer
- The Steel Helmet (1951) Writer
- The Steel Helmet (1951) Director
- The Steel Helmet (1951) Producer
- Fixed Bayonets! (1951) Director
- Fixed Bayonets! (1951) Screenplay
- The Tanks Are Coming (1951) Story
- The Baron of Arizona (1950) Writer
- The Baron of Arizona (1950) Director
- Shockproof (1949) Writer
- I Shot Jesse James (1949) Director
- I Shot Jesse James (1949) Writer
- Gangs of the Waterfront (1945) Story
- V-E +1 (1945) Director
- Margin for Error (1943) Screenplay
- Power of the Press (1943) Story
- Confirm or Deny (1941) Story
- Bowery Boy (1940) Original Story
- Gangs of Chicago (1940) Screenplay
- She Married a Cop (1939) Writer
- Adventure in Sahara (1938) Story
- Gangs of New York (1938) Screenplay
- Gangs of New York (1938) Story
- Federal Man-Hunt (1938) Story
- It Happened in Hollywood (1937) Screenplay
- Hats Off (1936) Story
- Hats Off (1936) Screenplay