Alexander Singer

Nacimiento : 1928-04-18, New York City, New York, USA

Muerte : 2020-12-28

Historia

Alexander Singer (born 18 April 1928, in New York City, New York, died 28 December, 2020) was an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend Stanley Kubrick. Singer turned to directing a decade later with the film A Cold Wind in August. Although he directed other films, such as the Lee Van Cleef western Captain Apache (1971), and Glass Houses (1972), an adaptation of a book that his wife Judith Singer wrote, the bulk of Singer's credits are in television. The long list of series to which Singer has lent his directorial talents include Dr. Kildare, The F.B.I., Mission: Impossible, Alias Smith and Jones, Nakia, Police Woman, Cagney & Lacey, MacGyver, six episodes of The Monkees, and three Star Trek series: The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alexander Singer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Películas

Stanley Kubrick, una vida en imágenes
Self
Documental sobre la vida, carrera y personalidad del controvertido director Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999), en el que participaron numerosos actores.
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Gambit
Director
After hearing a rumor that Captain Picard has been murdered while on an archeological dig, the Enterprise crew sets out to find the smugglers who may have been responsible.
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
Director
Marcus Welby is back, and he has a few problems. First he is trying to bridge the gap between an old friend of his who gave up practicing medicine in favor of being the hospital administrator, and his son who is now a doctor and who is currently treating and romancing a woman who has kidney problems. And one of his patients an expectant mother is in an accident along with her husband and her husband dies. She blames Mark and is refusing to bond with her new baby. And the hospital that he has been serving faithfully for years is considering letting some of their elderly staff members go and Mark is on top of the list.
Hunters of the Reef
Director
A beautiful marine biologist. A deep-sea diver. Trapped while searching for treasure in shark-infested waters!
Bunco
Director
Tom Selleck is a member of the "Bunco" squad the squad in charge of nabbing con men, cheats, and swindlers. Most of their time is spent dealing with penny-ante street-corner crooks. But their investigations start to reveal a larger con game in progress.
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
Director
An electronics genius, who is an ex-con, and four of his lady friends devise a plot to steal millions of dollars from the Chicago Transit Authority. A detective, who had been keeping tabs on him since he got out of prison, suspects that he is up to something and tries to catch him at it.
Viajeros en el tiempo
Director
El mundo vive asolado por una epidemia, pero los científicos no son capaces de encontrar una cura para erradicarla. Se sabe que el doctor Josué Herrera descubrió un tratamiento en 1871, pero, al parecer, pereció en el gran Incendio de Chicago. Unos científicos, que han ideado una máquina del tiempo, le proponen al doctor Clint Earnshaw que viaje hasta 1871 y obtenga muestras de la cura de Henderson. Earnshaw y su colega realizan el viaje en el tiempo hasta 1871 pero, por un error de cálculo, llegan la víspera del terrible incendio.
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
Director
A young doctor fresh out of medical school takes a job at a big-city hospital, and on his first day finds himself making life-and-death decisions.
Glass Houses
Writer
The film's plot centres around the libidinous sexual shenanigans of a middle-class Californian family, and deftly explores themes such as marital discord, middle age, adultery, and incestuous desire.
Glass Houses
Director
The film's plot centres around the libidinous sexual shenanigans of a middle-class Californian family, and deftly explores themes such as marital discord, middle age, adultery, and incestuous desire.
Capitán Apache
Director
Capitán Apache es el nombre de un oficial indio del ejército de los EE.UU. Cuando un comisario federal, amigo de los indios, es asesinado, Capitán Apache se ocupa de investigar el caso. Las últimas palabras pronunciadas por el federal antes de morir, "April morning", son la primera pista que puede llevarlo a descubrir a los asesinos. (FILMAFFINITY)
Mil caras tiene el amor
Director
La muerte en extrañas circunstancias de un conocido playboy, no sólo moviliza a la policía de Acapulco, sino que inquieta e incluso alarma al amplio círculo de amistades y conocidos del muerto. entre ellas se encuentra el matrimonio Yordan, unos millonarios sobre los que corre el rumor de que ella era la amante del fallecido, y que él solamente se casó por dinero.
Psyche 59
Director
An industrialist's wife tries to remember the shocking sight that made her blind.
A Cold Wind in August
Director
An older woman gets involved with her young neighbor.
Atraco perfecto
Associate Producer
Después de pasar por la cárcel, Johnny Clay ha decidido dar el último golpe de su vida, el que le permita retirarse junto a su amada Fay. El plan es llevarse la recaudación de las carreras de caballos de un hipódromo. Después de una meticulosa selección de colaboradores, planea la estrategia del asalto con una precisión insospechada. Tratará de provocar un altercado en la sala de apuestas y matar al caballo favorito de la séptima carrera. Clay cuenta con la ayuda de Randy, un policía sobornado, George, el cajero de las apuestas, y Mike, barman del hipódromo. El atraco se desarrolla según lo previsto, pero los problemas se presentan con el reparto del botín.
Day of the Fight
Assistant Director
'Day of the Fight' shows Irish-American middleweight boxer Walter Cartier during the height of his career, on the day of a fight with black middleweight Bobby James, which took place on April 17, 1950.
Day of the Fight
Self
'Day of the Fight' shows Irish-American middleweight boxer Walter Cartier during the height of his career, on the day of a fight with black middleweight Bobby James, which took place on April 17, 1950.