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Rupert Hitzig (born August 15, 1938) is an American director, producer, actor and screenwriter. He graduated from Harvard University.[1]

Rupert Hitzig
Born (1938-08-15) August 15, 1938 (age 84)
OccupationDirector, producer, actor and screenwriter

Career


With executive producer Berry Gordy he produced The Last Dragon (1985), directed by Michael Schultz and written by Louis Venosta.[2] With Robert Boris he wrote the screenplay for Electra Glide in Blue (1973), directed by James William Guercio and starring Robert Blake, Billy Green Bush and Mitchell Ryan.[3] With Alan Landsburg he produced Jaws 3-D (1983), directed by Joe Alves and James Contner as director of photography.[4]

In early 1974, Hitzig came to Buzz Aldrin's home in Hidden Hills, California to offer a formal proposal for the television movie based on Aldrin book Return to Earth.[5] The film was produced by Alan King and Hitzig, and starred Cliff Robertson.[6]

He was looking to direct his first film for under a million of dollars. Chris Black grabbed a copy of The Boy Who Cried Devil and passed it along. Thanks to Black, Richard Corey, Scott Hill and Hitzig, started Night Visitor (1989).[7]


Filmography


Year Title Director Assistant director Producer Writer Actor
TBA The Curse of Hezekiah ✓
TBA Stuff It ✓ ✓ ✓
2009 Dialogues ✓
2006 Four Weeks in May ✓ ✓ ✓
T.E.A.M.W.O.R.K. ✓ ✓ ✓
2003 Static ✓
Box Time: Playhouse ✓
2002 NASCAR Victory Lane: All Access ✓
1998 Nowhere Land ✓
1994 Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart ✓
1993 Real Stories of the Highway Patrol ✓
1990 Backstreet Dreams ✓ ✓
1989 Night Visitor ✓
1987 The Squeeze ✓
1985 The Last Dragon ✓ ✓
1983 Jaws 3-D ✓ ✓
1981 Wolfen ✓ ✓
Cattle Annie and Little Britches ✓
1980 Thanksgiving Special ✓
Happy Birthday, Gemini ✓
1979 Third Annual Final Warning!! ✓
1978 How to Pick Up Girls! ✓
Second Final Warning ✓
1977 Final Warning ✓
1976 Ivan the Terrible ✓
Return to Earth ✓
The Second Annual Comedy Awards ✓
1975 Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell ✓
1974 Energy Crisis ✓
1973 Electra Glide in Blue ✓ ✓
Much Ado About Nothing ✓
Birds of Prey ✓
1970 NBC Children's Theatre ✓

References


  1. Brockway, Merrill (2010). Surprise was My Teacher: Memories and Confessions of a Television Producer/director who Came of Age During Television's Adolescence. Sunstone Press. p. 49. ISBN 9780865347489.
  2. Orange, B. Alan (July 27, 2015). "The Last Dragon 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Trailer". MovieWeb. Watchr Media. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  3. Guiso, Giovanna (January 18, 2019). "Cinema e Motori – "Electra Glide In Blue" l'altra faccia delle 2 ruote anni '70". AF Digitale (in Italian). Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  4. Zone, Ray (July 29, 2012). 3-D Revolution: The History of Modern Stereoscopic Cinema. University Press of Kentucky. p. 118. ISBN 9780813140704.
  5. Siegler, Mara; Mohr, Ian (January 10, 2018). "Buzz Aldrin a hit on the Hollywood party circuit". Page Six. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
  6. Aldrin, Buzz (August 17, 2009). Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon. A&C Black. p. 79. ISBN 9781408807101.
  7. Borseti, Francesco (August 16, 2016). It Came from the 80s!: Interviews with 124 Cult Filmmakers. McFarland Publishing. p. 170. ISBN 9781476625638.




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