Michael Bernard Gottlieb (April 12, 1945 – May 23, 2014) was an American film director and screenwriter.[1][2] He is best known for directing the films Mannequin (1987) and A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995).
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Born | Michael Bernard Gottlieb (1945-04-12)April 12, 1945 New York, U.S. |
Died | May 23, 2014(2014-05-23) (aged 69) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, video game producer |
Years active | 1985–2004 |
Children | 3 |
Following the release of A Kid in King Arthur's Court, Gottlieb transitioned into video game industry, working as a producer for the remainder of his entertainment career.
On May 23, 2014, Gottlieb was killed in a motorcycle accident on the Angeles Crest Highway in La Cañada Flintridge, California. He was 69 years old and is survived by his three daughters.[3] At the time of Gottlieb's death he was a professor of film at the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, California, teaching screenwriting in both the graduate and undergraduate departments.[4]
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