Sam Manners
Sam Manners (actually Savino Maneri ; born March 29, 1921 in Cleveland , Ohio ; † June 1, 2012 ) was an American film producer .
Life
Manners began his career as a production manager for The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin and several crime novels in a similar capacity. Until well into the 1970s he was for Billy the Kid vs. Dracula , Heaven With a Gun , Valdez Is Coming , Cleopatra Jones and several other motion pictures. Then he shifted his work focus to television films; Works produced by him have twice been nominated for an Emmy . Another focus was on mini-series such as Pearl , Divorce Wars: A Love Story and Casanova . He was also responsible for some specials in the family series The Waltons .
Producer Kim Manners was his son.
Filmography (selection)
- 1971: Valdez (Valdez is Coming) (production manager)
Web links
- Sam Manners in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Manners, Sam |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maneri, Savino (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 29, 1921 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cleveland , Ohio |
DATE OF DEATH | June 1, 2012 |