Sidney J. Furie

Birthday:

02/28/1933

Place of birth:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada:

Biography:

Sidney J. Furie is a Canadian film director. Furie is perhaps best known for directing American Soldiers, The IPCRESS File, The Entity, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Lady Sings the Blues, The Boys, Gable and Lombard, Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York and the Iron Eagle films. Also credited with co-creating NBC's off-beat legal drama Petrocelli, which ran from 1974 to 1976 (it was a spin-off from his 1970 film The Lawyer), he also directed Cliff Richard and The Shadows in the 1964 musical Wonderful Life.



Credits

Pride of Lions (2014)
Director
Conduct Unbecoming (2011)
Director
The Four Horsemen (2008)
Director
The Veteran (2006)
Director
American Soldiers (2005)
Director
Direct Action (2004)
Director
Direct Action (2004)
Story
Detention (2003)
Director
Partners in Action (2002)
Director
Global Heresy (2002)
Director
The Fraternity (2002)
Director
Under Heavy Fire (2001)
Director
Road Rage (2000)
Director
My 5 Wives (2000)
Director
Hide and Seek (2000)
Director
The Collectors (1999)
Director
In Her Defense (1999)
Director
Top of the World (1998)
Director
Married to a Stranger (1997)
Director
The Rage (1997)
Director
The Rage (1997)
Writer
Hollow Point (1996)
Director
Iron Eagle on the Attack (1995)
Director
Ladybugs (1992)
Director
Iron Eagle III (1992)
Novel
The Taking of Beverly Hills (1991)
Story
The Taking of Beverly Hills (1991)
Director
Iron Eagle II (1988)
Director
Iron Eagle II (1988)
Characters
Iron Eagle II (1988)
Screenplay
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Director
Iron Eagle (1986)
Director
Iron Eagle (1986)
Screenplay
Purple Hearts (1984)
Director
Purple Hearts (1984)
Writer
The Entity (1982)
Director
Night of the Juggler (1980)
Co-Director
The Boys in Company C (1978)
Director
The Boys in Company C (1978)
Writer
Gable and Lombard (1976)
Director
Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975)
Director
Night Games (1974)
Writer
Hit! (1973)
Director
Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
Director
Little Fauss and Big Halsy (1970)
Director
The Lawyer (1970)
Director
The Lawyer (1970)
Writer
The Naked Runner (1967)
Director
The Appaloosa (1966)
Director
The Ipcress File (1965)
Director
Wonderful Life (1964)
Director
The Leather Boys (1964)
Director
The Boys (1962)
Director
The Young Ones (1961)
Director
Three on a Spree (1961)
Director
The Snake Woman (1961)
Director
Doctor Blood's Coffin (1961)
Director
During One Night (1960)
Director
During One Night (1960)
Writer
During One Night (1960)
Producer
A Cool Sound from Hell (1959)
Director
A Cool Sound from Hell (1959)
Producer
A Cool Sound from Hell (1959)
Writer
A Dangerous Age (1957)
Director
A Dangerous Age (1957)
Writer
A Dangerous Age (1957)
Producer
Finding Hannah ()
Director
Finding Hannah ()
Writer