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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Director, Producer, Co-producer, Screenwriter, Cinematographer Born: November 21, 1946 in Chicago, IL Biography:Before gaining recognition as a director of action films, "Andrew Davis" worked as a TV and movie cameraman, a journalist, and a photographer. Davis entered Hollywood in 1969 as an assistant to cinematographer "Haskell Wexler" while filming "Medium Cool". In 1972, he acted as the cinematographer for two films, "Private Parts" and "Hit Man", and he spent much of the remainder of the decade working on a number of films in this capacity. In 1977, Davis co-wrote, produced, and directed his first feature film, "Stony Island". Davis' first work on action films was as the director of the "Chuck Norris" vehicle "Code of Silence" (1985). He scored his first major success when he co-wrote and directed another action movie, "Above the Law", starring newcomer "Steven Seagal"; in 1992, he teamed with Seagal for a second time on the action-packed box-office hit "Under Siege". The following year, Davis once again... Full Biography
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