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Max Stein(1921-2003)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
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Max Stein was born on 5 October 1921 in Denver, Colorado, USA. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for Someone to Watch Over Me (1987), Supertrain (1979) and Route 66 (1960). He was married to Lois Marie. He died on 18 December 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 5, 1921
DiedDecember 18, 2003(82)
BornOctober 5, 1921
DiedDecember 18, 2003(82)
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Known for

Mimi Rogers and Tom Berenger in Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)
Someone to Watch Over Me
6.1
  • Production Management
  • 1987
Joey Aresco, Ilene Graff, and Harrison Page in Supertrain (1979)
Supertrain
4.5
TV Series
  • Production Management(as Max A. Stein)
George Maharis and Martin Milner in Route 66 (1960)
Route 66
7.7
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
Bill Bixby in The Magician (1973)
The Magician
7.5
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983)
    Cocaine: One Man's Seduction
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1983
  • Black Market Baby (1977)
    Black Market Baby
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1977
  • Katherine (1975)
    Katherine
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1975
  • Susan Howard, Barry Newman, and Albert Salmi in Petrocelli (1974)
    Petrocelli
    7.2
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1974–1975
  • Mannix (1967)
    Mannix
    7.4
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1974
  • Locusts (1974)
    Locusts
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1974
  • Bill Bixby in The Magician (1973)
    The Magician
    7.5
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1973
  • Michael Anderson Jr. and Karen Valentine in Coffee, Tea or Me? (1973)
    Coffee, Tea or Me?
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1973
  • Crime Club (1973)
    Crime Club
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1973
  • Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
    Mission: Impossible
    7.9
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1972–1973
  • Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    6.8
    TV Series
    • assistant director: Love and the Cryptic Gift
    • 1973
  • Black Gunn (1972)
    Black Gunn
    5.8
    • 1st assistant director
    • 1972
  • James Arness, Amanda Blake, Milburn Stone, and Dennis Weaver in Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1971–1972
  • Richard Thomas, Judy Norton, Kami Cotler, Andrew Duggan, David W. Harper, Mary Beth McDonough, Patricia Neal, Eric Scott, and Jon Walmsley in The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971)
    The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • assistant director
    • 1971
  • Bearcats! (1971)
    Bearcats!
    7.4
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1971

Production Management



  • A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (1982)
    A Walton Easter
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1997
  • A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (1982)
    A Walton Wedding
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1995
  • Jennie Garth and Gregory Harrison in Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg (1994)
    Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1994
  • A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain (1982)
    A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • post-production manager
    • unit production manager
    • 1993
  • Bloodlines: Murder in the Family (1993)
    Bloodlines: Murder in the Family
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1993
  • Gabriel's Fire (1990)
    Gabriel's Fire
    7.3
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1990–1991
  • Jack Nicholson in The Two Jakes (1990)
    The Two Jakes
    6.1
    • unit production manager (as Max A. Stein)
    • 1990
  • Amy Yasbeck and Todd Waring in Splash, Too (1988)
    Splash, Too
    3.5
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1988
  • Mimi Rogers and Tom Berenger in Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)
    Someone to Watch Over Me
    6.1
    • production manager
    • 1987
  • Warm Hearts, Cold Feet (1987)
    Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1987
  • Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues (1985)
    Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • production manager
    • 1985
  • Kirstie Alley, Barbara Carrera, Kim Cattrall, Debby Boone, and Tracy Reed in Sins of the Past (1984)
    Sins of the Past
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • production manager
    • 1984
  • Stella Stevens and Tamara Dobson in Amazons (1984)
    Amazons
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • production manager
    • 1984
  • Something About Amelia (1984)
    Something About Amelia
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • production manager
    • 1984
  • Daryl Hannah and Alexandra Paul in Paper Dolls (1982)
    Paper Dolls
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1982

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Max A. Stein
  • Born
    • October 5, 1921
    • Denver, Colorado, USA
  • Died
    • December 18, 2003
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(accidental fall)
  • Spouse
    • Lois MarieFebruary 16, 1969 - December 18, 2003 (his death, 2 children)
  • Relatives
      David F. Stein(Grandchild)

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