Marvin J. Chomsky

Known for: Directing
Born: May 23, 1929, New York City, New York, USA
Died: March 28, 2022
Movies: 42

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Marvin J. Chomsky (born May 23, 1929) is an American television and film director. He has also worked as a producer. He is a cousin of academic Noam Chomsky.

Born in New York City, Chomsky graduated from Syracuse University in 1950. His early jobs in the motion picture and television industries included work as an art director, set decorator, and producer. His feature film directing credits include Evel Knievel and Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff.

Best-Known Movies

5.7

Tank

1984

5.6

Catherine the Great

1996

5.2

Victory at Entebbe

1976

6.3

The Deliberate Stranger

1986

5.3

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

1979

4.9

Evel Knievel

1971

5.7

Attica

1980

6.7

Billionaire Boys Club

1987

5.0

Telling Secrets

1993

6.0

I Was a Mail Order Bride

1982

Filmography

2021	Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood	Self
2019	How Holocaust came to Television	Self
2002	Remembering Roots	Self

Directing, Writing & Producing

1996	Catherine the Great	Director, Producer
1993	Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story	Director, Producer
1993	Telling Secrets	Director
1991	The Strauss Dynasty	Director
1988	I'll Be Home for Christmas	Director
1987	Billionaire Boys Club	Director
1987	Angel in Green	Director
1986	The Deliberate Stranger	Producer, Director
1984	Tank	Director
1984	Nairobi Affair	Director
1982	I Was a Mail Order Bride	Director
1982	My Body, My Child	Director
1981	Evita Peron	Director, Producer
1980	King Crab	Director
1980	Attica	Director
1980	Doctor Franken	Director
1979	Hollow Image	Director
1979	Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration	Director
1979	Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff	Director
1977	Danger in Paradise	Director
1977	Little Ladies of the Night	Director
1976	Victory at Entebbe	Director
1976	Law and Order	Director
1976	Brinks: The Great Robbery	Director
1975	Mackintosh and T.J.	Director
1975	Murph the Surf	Director
1975	Kate McShane	Director
1975	A Matter of Wife... and Death	Director
1974	The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One	Director
1974	Mrs. Sundance	Director
1973	The Magician	Director
1973	Female Artillery	Director
1972	Family Flight	Director
1972	Fireball Forward	Director
1972	Sam Cade	Director
1971	Mongo's Back in Town	Director
1971	Evel Knievel	Director
1971	Assault on the Wayne	Director
1970	The Wacky Zoo of Morgan City	Director

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