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Sam Weiss(1926-2001)

  • Animation Department
  • Producer
  • Director
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Sam Weiss was born on 14 September 1926 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. He was a producer and director, known for Creole (1981), The Fast and the Furious (1954) and G.I. Joe (1985). He died on 24 March 2001 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornSeptember 14, 1926
DiedMarch 24, 2001(74)
BornSeptember 14, 1926
DiedMarch 24, 2001(74)
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Creole
Short
  • Director
  • 1981
John Ireland and Dorothy Malone in The Fast and the Furious (1954)
The Fast and the Furious
5.3
  • Additional Crew
  • 1954
G.I. Joe (1985)
G.I. Joe
7.7
TV Series
  • Producer
The Bullwinkle Show (1959)
The Bullwinkle Show
7.8
TV Series
  • Animation Department

Credits

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Animation Department



  • Carlos Alazraqui in Rocko's Modern Life (1993)
    Rocko's Modern Life
    7.9
    TV Series
    • animation timer
    • 1993–1996
  • Nancy Cartwright, Christine Cavanaugh, Tara Strong, Cheryl Chase, Elizabeth Daily, Dionne Quan, Kath Soucie, and Cree Summer in Rugrats (1991)
    Rugrats
    7.4
    TV Series
    • animation timer
    • character layout artist
    • 1991–1992
  • Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989)
    Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
    7.0
    • slugging
    • 1989
  • Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light (1987)
    Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light
    7.6
    TV Series
    • sheet director
    • 1987
  • The Incredible Hulk (1982)
    The Incredible Hulk
    6.7
    TV Series
    • animation director
    • 1982–1983
  • G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero - The M.A.S.S. Device (1983)
    G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero - The M.A.S.S. Device
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • sequence director
    • 1983
  • Gary Owens in Roger Ramjet (1965)
    Roger Ramjet
    6.7
    TV Series
    • layout artist
    • 1965
  • Linus the Lionhearted (1964)
    Linus the Lionhearted
    7.0
    TV Series
    • layout artist
    • 1964–1965
  • Wally Cox in Underdog (1964)
    Underdog
    7.2
    TV Series
    • layout artist (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • The Great Rights (1963)
    The Great Rights
    6.5
    Short
    • animation director
    • 1963
  • The Dick Tracy Show (1961)
    The Dick Tracy Show
    5.5
    TV Series
    • layout artist
    • 1961
  • Jim Backus in Mister Magoo (1960)
    Mister Magoo
    6.4
    TV Series
    • layout artist
    • 1960
  • The Bullwinkle Show (1959)
    The Bullwinkle Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • layout artist
    • artist: design and layout
    • 1959–1960
  • The Huckleberry Hound Show (1958)
    The Huckleberry Hound Show
    6.6
    TV Series
    • layout artist
    • 1959

Producer



  • G.I. Joe (1985)
    G.I. Joe
    7.7
    TV Series
    • supervising producer
    • producer
    • 1985–1986
  • Bigfoot and the Muscle Machines (1985)
    Bigfoot and the Muscle Machines
    6.3
    Video
    • producer
    • 1985

Director



  • G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra (1984)
    G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Martha Ann and the Mother Store
    Short
    • Director
    • 1983
  • I'm Not Oscar's Friend Anymore
    Short
    • Director
    • 1983
  • CBS Library (1979)
    CBS Library
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1980–1983
  • Beauty and the Beast (1981)
    The Silver Pony
    Short
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Hug Me
    Short
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Creole
    Short
    • Director
    • 1981
  • The Reluctant Dragon (1981)
    The Reluctant Dragon
    6.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Beauty and the Beast (1981)
    Beauty and the Beast
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Myra
    Short
    • Director
    • 1980
  • The Furious Flycycle (1980)
    The Furious Flycycle
    5.8
    Short
    • Director
    • 1980
  • The Practical Princess
    Short
    • Director
    • 1980
  • The Ghost in the Shed
    5.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1980
  • To Try Again... and Succeed
    Short
    • Director
    • 1979
  • Tom Thumb
    Short
    • Director
    • 1978

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 14, 1926
    • Providence, Rhode Island, USA
  • Died
    • March 24, 2001
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(complications after heart surgery)

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