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David Samuel Peckinpah was an American film director and screenwriter who achieved prominence following the release of the Western epic The Wild Bunch (1969). He was known for the visually innovative and explicit depiction of action and violence as well as his revisionist approach to the Western genre.
Birth Name
David Edward Samuel Ernest Peckinpah Jr.
Born
Saturday, 21 February 1925
Died
Friday, 28 December 1984
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Peckinpah Suite | Himself (Archive footage) | 2019 |
| I Am Steve McQueen | Self | 2014 |
| Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession | Self | 2007 |
| Filmmakers in Action | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2006 |
| Edge of Outside | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2006 |
| Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah | Self | 2005 |
| Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2004 |
| Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood | Self | 2003 |
| The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage | Himself | 1996 |
| Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron | Self / Self (archive footage) | 1993 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Osterman Weekend | 1983 |
| Convoy | 1978 |
| Cross of Iron | 1977 |
| The Killer Elite | 1975 |
| Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | 1974 |
| Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | 1973 |
| The Getaway | 1972 |
| Junior Bonner | 1972 |
| Straw Dogs | 1971 |
| The Ballad of Cable Hogue | 1970 |
| The Wild Bunch | 1969 |
| ABC Stage 67 | 1966 |
| Major Dundee | 1965 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | 1963 |
| Ride the High Country | 1962 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | 1961 |
| The Deadly Companions | 1961 |
| Route 66 | 1960 |
| The Westerner | 1960 |
| The Rifleman | 1958 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | 1956 |
| Broken Arrow | 1956 |
| Gunsmoke | 1955 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Ballad of Cable Hogue | 1970 |
| The Dick Powell Theatre | 1961 |
| The Westerner | 1960 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1970 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Material Not Previously Published or Produced | Nominated |
