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Director Born: January 27, 1912 Death: April 23, 1989 Biography:Most directors achieve major professional renown in feature films; this is a fact of life even for those who've made most of their mark on television. For all of the series and miniseries that a Joseph Sargent, a Boris Sagal, or a Marvin Chomsky might have directed, and the Emmy nominations they racked up, it's their movies, such as Sargent's superb The Taking of Pelham, One, Two, Three, Sagal's not-bad actioner The Omega Man, and Chomsky's well-intentioned but ultimately ludicrous Tank, that define the level of respect they achieve. The exception to that rule was Marc Daniels, who managed to become a giant among his colleagues, based on a career confined exclusively to television. A director for 30 years on the small screen, he was there long before the likes of John Frankenheimer or Fielder Cook, writing the book that would make their jobs as dramatically acclaimed television directors possible. He... Full Biography
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