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Sam Peckinpah
David Samuel Peckinpah is an American director and screenwriter who emerged after the Western epic film The Wild Bunch was released. He is known for his creative and visually clear portrayal of action and violence and his revisionist approach to the Western genre. Peckinpah films often deal with conflicts between values ​​and ideals, as well as corruption and violence in human society. The characters of the movie are often loners or losers who desire honor, but are forced to compromise to survive in a world of nothingness and brutality. He received the nickname "Bloody Sam" due to the violence of his movies. Peckinpah's belligerent personality, marked by years of alcohol and drug abuse, affected his professional legacy. Many of his films are known for their behind-the-scenes battles with the producer and crew, damaging his reputation and career throughout his life.
BornDavid Samuel Peckinpah, February 21, 1925, Fresno, California, U.S.
DiedDecember 28, 1984, Inglewood, California, U.S.
Alma materCalifornia State University, Fresno, B.A. 1948, University of Southern California, M.A. 1952
OccupationFilm director and screenwriter
Years active1957–1984
Spouse(s)Marie Selland (1947–1960), Begoña Palacios (1965–1984), Joie Gould (1971–1972)
Children5

About Sam Peckinpah

Director Sam Peckinpah was born in Fresno, California, United States on February 21, 1925. He dies at the age of 59, on December 28, 1984.

Director of films such as The Wild Bunch and Straw Dogs from 1971.

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Sam Peckinpah before becoming famous

Sam Peckinpah was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1925 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

After his regular fighting got him in problems at Fresno High School, his parents were compelled to send him to another school.

Achievement of Sam Peckinpah

For his savage revisionist approach to the Western genre, he was dubbed Bloody Sam.

Sam Peckinpah's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1947, he married Marie Selland, in 1965, Begoia Palacios, and in 1972, Joey Gould.

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He and Movie Actor Albert Brooks were both born in the same year.

Sam Peckinpah Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Sam Peckinpah updated on March 19 2023.