Martin Davidson
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| Martin Davidson | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 7, 1939 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film director, film producer, screenwriter, television director |
| Years active | 1974–2002 |
Martin Davidson (born November 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, television director. After attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, he spent five years as an actor in Off Broadway shows and regional theater. His directorial debut was The Lords of Flatbush starring Sylvester Stallone and Henry Winkler. He won an ACE award for his film Long Gone, an HBO film starring William Petersen and Virginia Madsen.
He is married to residential and restaurant designer Sandy Davidson.[1] They have two children.[2]
Selected filmography
- The Lords of Flatbush (1974) (also co-writer, with Stephen Verona and Gail Gleckler)
- If Ever I See You Again (1978) (co-writer, with Joe Brooks)
- Almost Summer (1978) (also co-writer, with Marc Reid Rubel, Sandra Berg and Judith Berg)
- Hero at Large (1980)
- Eddie and the Cruisers (1983) (also co-writer, with Arlene Davidson)
- Long Gone (1987)
- Heart of Dixie (1989)
- Hard Promises (1991)
Television
- Call to Glory (1984)
- Our Family Honor (1985)
- Law & Order (1990)
- My Life and Times (1991)
- Picket Fences (1993)
- Chicago Hope (1994)
- Judging Amy (2000)
- Looking for an Echo (2000) (also co-writer, with Robert Held and Jeffrey Goldenberg)
- Girls Club (2002)
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- 1939 births
- Living people
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni
- American film directors
- American film producers
- American male screenwriters
- American male stage actors
- American television directors
- Film directors from New York City
- People from Brooklyn
