Paul Bartel
Paul Bartel (born August 6, 1938 in New York City , New York , † May 13, 2000 there ) was an American film director , screenwriter and actor . He is considered a pioneer of trash film .
Life
Bartel studied at the University of California, Los Angeles and at the Centro Sperimental di Cinematografica in Rome . His graduation film, the short film Progetti , was shown at the 1962 Venice Festival . Bartel's first feature-length film as a director was horror at its end in 1972 . By 1993, eight more feature films followed, some of which he also wrote the scripts for. He also worked as a director and screenwriter for television series.
Bartel has also appeared in numerous films, such as Brian De Palma's Hi, Mom! and in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet film. In total, he was involved in more than 90 productions as an actor.
Bartel was a member of the jury for the Berlinale in 1979 .
Bartel was suffering from cancer and died of a heart attack on May 13, 2000, shortly after he had an operation on his liver. He was only 61 years old.
Filmography (selection)
Director
- 1962: Progetti
- 1972: Horror End Station (Private Parts)
- 1975: Frankenstein's Death Race (Death Race 2000)
- 1976: Cannonball (Cannonball) (also screenplay)
- 1982: Eating Raoul (Eating Raoul) (also screenplay)
- 1984: Secret thing pigs cheek (Not For Publication) (also screenplay)
- 1985: Vultures, Money and Golden Eggs (Lust in the Dust)
- 1986: The Unlucky Quartet (The Longshot)
- 1989: Luxury, Sex and Lotter Life (Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills)
- 1993: Shelf Life
actor
- 1970: Hi, Mom!
- 1976: Hollywood Boulevard
- 1979: Rock 'n' Roll High School
- 1981: Heart squeak (Heartbeeps)
- 1982: Eating Raoul (Eating Raoul)
- 1985: headlong into the night
- 1985: Help, the Americans are coming
- 1988: Caddyshack II
- 1990: Gremlins 2 - The Return of the Little Monsters
- 1993: Posse - The Revenge of Jessie Lee
- 1993: Stadtgeschichten (TV series, three episodes)
- 1995: The usual suspects
- 1997: Basquiat
- 2000: Hamlet
Web links
- Paul Bartel in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Paul Bartel on allrovi.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Lothar R. Just: Film-Jahrbuch 2001 . Heyne-Verlag, Munich 2001. Page 641
- ↑ Jury ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. the Berlinale 1979
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SURNAME | Bartel, Paul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film director, screenwriter and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , New York, United States |
DATE OF DEATH | May 13, 2000 |
Place of death | New York City , New York, United States |