Martin Davidson

Film director, film producer, screenwriter, television director

Martin Davidson

Davidson in 1978

Born|  (1939-11-07) November 7, 1939 (age 84)

Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Occupation(s)| Film director, film producer, screenwriter, television director
Years active| 1974–2007
Spouse| Sandy Davidson

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 four (five counting tours) years as an actor in Off Broadway shows and regional theater. His directorial debut was The Lords of Flatbush starring Sylvester Stallone, Henry Winkler and Susan Blakely. He won an ACE award for his film Long Gone.

He is married to residential and restaurant designer Sandy Davidson.[1][2]

## Filmography[edit]

### Film[edit]

Year  | Title  | Director  | Writer  | Producer  | Notes

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1974  | The Lords of Flatbush | Yes  | Yes  | No  | Role: Mr. Birnbaum
1978  | If Ever I See You Again | No  | Yes  | No  |
Almost Summer | Yes  | Yes  | No  |
1980  | Hero at Large | Yes  | No  | No  |
1983  | Eddie and the Cruisers | Yes  | Yes  | No  |
1989  | Heart of Dixie | Yes  | No  | Executive  |
1991  | Hard Promises | Yes  | No  | No  |
2000  | Looking for an Echo | Yes  | Yes  | Yes  |

### Television[edit]

TV series

Year  | Title  | Notes

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1984  | Call to Glory | Episode "Cover Story"
1985  | Our Family Honor | 4 episodes
1986  | Heart of the City | Episode "Working Without a Net"
1990  | Law & Order | Episode "By Hooker, by Crook"
1991  | My Life and Times | Episode "Millennium"
The Late Show | Episode "Tokyo Newtown"
1993  | Picket Fences | Episode "Fetal Attraction"
1996  | Chicago Hope | Episode "Hearts and Minds"
2000  | Judging Amy | Episode "Instincts"
2002  | Girls Club |

TV movies

Year  | Title  | Director  | Writer  | Executive
Producer  | Notes

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1987  | Long Gone | Yes  | No  | No  |
1992  | A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story | Yes  | Yes  | No  |
1995  | Follow the River | Yes  | No  | No  |
1996  | Every Woman's Dream | No  | Yes  | No  |
2007  | From Ranch to Raunch | No  | No  | Yes  | Documentary

## References[edit]

1. ^ Beale, Lauren (April 11, 2011). "Martin Davidson, Sandy Davidson hope to sell West Hollywood Hills home". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 30, 2012.
2. ^ "Martin Davidson Biography (1939–)". Filmreference.com. November 7, 1939. Retrieved June 30, 2012.

## External links[edit]

* Martin Davidson at IMDb
* Martin Davidson at AllMovie

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Films directed by Martin Davidson

* The Lords of Flatbush (1974)
* Almost Summer (1978)
* Hero at Large (1980)
* Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
* Long Gone (1987)
* Heart of Dixie (1989)
* Hard Promises (1991)
* Looking for an Echo (2000)

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