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David Peckinpah

Canadian television writer · United States · On the map · Directors · Lived 1951 to 2006 · aged 54

David Ernest Peckinpah was a Canadian television writer, producer and director. David was the nephew of film director Sam Peckinpah and son of Denver "Denny" Peckinpah, a Fresno County Superior Court Judge.

David Peckinpah is read about 21 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 18 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2006Died23 April 20062002FlatlandFilm, Writer1999FarscapeSeries, WriterTurksSeries, 1999Producer1997When Danger Follows You HomeFilm, Director1996Hijacked: Flight 285Film, Writer1995SlidersSeries, Director, WriterMan of the HouseFilm, 1995Writer1994The PaperboyFilm, Writer1992ObsessedFilm, Writer1991Silk StalkingsSeries, Writer, ProducerDeath MerchantsFilm, 1991Writer1989WolfSeries, Creator1988The Diamond TrapFilm, Writer1987Beauty and the BeastSeries, Writer, ProducerIn Self DefenseFilm, 1987WriterStillwatchFilm, 1987Writer1985ChaseFilm, Writer1983Stroker AceFilm, Writer1982HotlineFilm, Writer1980The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love StoryFilm, Writer1951Born5 September 1951

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Filmography 14

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Television 6

About this person

He was the writer and producer of several series including the cable TV shows DEA, Silk Stalkings, Sliders and Beauty and the Beast. He also had a number of series in development at the time of his death.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1951 to 2006 · aged 54

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Salome JensAlso in The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story (1980)Rick LenzAlso in In Self Defense (1987)John PhilbinAlso in Chase (1985)Laurel GoodwinAlso in Stroker Ace (1983)H. M. WynantAlso in The Diamond Trap (1988)Kim MiyoriAlso in Hijacked: Flight 285 (1996)