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Arthur Marks
Directing · 1927–2019 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Arthur Ronald Marks (August 2, 1927 – November 13, 2019) was an American film and television director, writer, producer and distributor best known for his work in the blaxploitation genre, directing films such as Bonnie's Kids, Detroit 9000, Friday Foster, Bucktown, The Monkey Hu$tle and J. D.'s Revenge. He also directed and produced numerous episodes of the American legal drama Perry Mason, as well as episodes of Starsky & Hutch, Mannix, I Spy, My Friend Tony, The Dukes of Hazzard, Steve Canyon, and Young Daniel Boone.
Known for

Perry Mason
Director

Starsky & Hutch
Director

CHiPs
Writer

I Spy
Director

Steve Canyon
Director

The New Perry Mason
Director
My Friend Tony
Director

Friday Foster
Director

The Centerfold Girls
Story

Bucktown
Director
Filmography
- 2017The Killing FloorSelf
- 1979William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
- 1977CHiPsWriter
- 1976The Monkey HustleProducer
- 1976J.D.'s RevengeDirector
- 1975Friday FosterDirector
- 1975Starsky & HutchDirector
- 1975A Woman for All MenDirector
- 1975BucktownDirector
- 1975Linda Lovelace for PresidentExecutive Producer
- 1974The Centerfold GirlsStory
- 1974The Zebra KillerExecutive Producer
- 1973The New Perry MasonDirector
- 1973Detroit 9000Director
- 1973The RoommatesWriter
- 1973Bonnie's KidsDirector
- 1972Class of '74Director
- 1970TogethernessWriter
- 1969Putney SwopeLighting Design
- 1969My Friend TonyDirector
- 1967Lust WeekendAssistant Camera
- 1966Hallucination GenerationEditorial Production Assistant
- 1965I SpyDirector
- 1958Steve CanyonDirector
- 1957Perry MasonDirector
- 1948Jungle JimAssistant Director
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