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Mack Bing(1923-2008)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Production Manager
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Mack Bing was born on 20 February 1923 in the USA. He was an assistant director and director, known for Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993), Home Alone (1990) and The Exorcist III (1990). He was married to Maria Machado, Judith Bradford and Leon Bing. He died on 14 April 2008 in Portimão, Portugal.
BornFebruary 20, 1923
DiedApril 14, 2008(85)
BornFebruary 20, 1923
DiedApril 14, 2008(85)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win total

Known for

Michael J. Fox, Sally Field, Don Ameche, Rattler, Tiki, and Ben in Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
7.0
  • Production Management
  • 1993
Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, and Daniel Stern in Home Alone (1990)
Home Alone
7.8
  • Production Management
  • 1990
The Exorcist III (1990)
The Exorcist III
6.5
  • Production Management
  • 1990
The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (1966)
The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show
7.6
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Dangerous Passion (1990)
    Dangerous Passion
    4.5
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1990
  • M. Emmet Walsh and David Soul in Unsub (1989)
    Unsub
    8.1
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1989
  • Glory Years (1987)
    Glory Years
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1987
  • Destination America (1987)
    Destination America
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1987
  • Dermot Mulroney and Megan Follows in Sin of Innocence (1986)
    Sin of Innocence
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1986
  • Crime of Innocence (1985)
    Crime of Innocence
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1985
  • Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues (1985)
    Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1985
  • Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd in Moonlighting (1985)
    Moonlighting
    7.6
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1985
  • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    Magnum, P.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1985
  • Joanna Kerns, Allan Arbus, Barbara Babcock, Tony Roberts, Marcia Rodd, and Jack Weston in The Four Seasons (1984)
    The Four Seasons
    7.0
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1984
  • Ernest Borgnine, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Alex Cord in Airwolf (1984)
    Airwolf
    6.7
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1984
  • Cocaine and Blue Eyes (1983)
    Cocaine and Blue Eyes
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director
    • 1983
  • The Greatest American Hero (1981)
    The Greatest American Hero
    7.3
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1982
  • James Arness and Marshall Colt in McClain's Law (1981)
    McClain's Law
    7.5
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1981–1982
  • Zero to Sixty (1978)
    Zero to Sixty
    5.1
    • assistant director
    • 1978

Director

  • Dick Smothers and Tom Smothers in The Smothers Brothers Show (1975)
    The Smothers Brothers Show
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Class of '74 (1972)
    Class of '74
    4.5
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Gabriella, Gabriella (1970)
    Gabriella, Gabriella
    4.7
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Jackie Russell in All the Loving Couples (1969)
    All the Loving Couples
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Sally Field in The Flying Nun (1967)
    The Flying Nun
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Love on a Rooftop (1966)
    Love on a Rooftop
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967
  • The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show (1966)
    The Sammy Davis, Jr. Show
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1966
  • The Garry Moore Show (1958)
    The Garry Moore Show
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1964
  • The Spike Jones Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1960–1961

Production Management

  • Michael J. Fox, Sally Field, Don Ameche, Rattler, Tiki, and Ben in Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
    Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
    7.0
    • unit production manager
    • 1993
  • Finding the Way Home (1991)
    Finding the Way Home
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1991
  • Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, and Daniel Stern in Home Alone (1990)
    Home Alone
    7.8
    • unit production manager
    • 1990
  • The Exorcist III (1990)
    The Exorcist III
    6.5
    • unit production manager
    • 1990
  • Corey Feldman, Corey Haim, and Heather Graham in License to Drive (1988)
    License to Drive
    6.4
    • production manager
    • unit production manager
    • 1988
  • Elizabeth Taylor and George Hamilton in Poker Alice (1987)
    Poker Alice
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1987
  • Whoopi Goldberg in Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
    Jumpin' Jack Flash
    6.0
    • production manager: additional photography
    • 1986
  • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Murder, She Wrote
    7.3
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1984–1985
  • Jack Nicholson in The Border (1982)
    The Border
    6.4
    • production manager
    • 1982
  • Kim Basinger, Jan-Michael Vincent, and Tanya Tucker in Hard Country (1981)
    Hard Country
    5.6
    • production manager
    • 1981
  • Priscilla Barnes, Michael Brandon, and Andrea Marcovicci in A Vacation in Hell (1979)
    A Vacation in Hell
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • production manager
    • 1979
  • Friendly Fire (1979)
    Friendly Fire
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • unit production manager
    • 1979
  • Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws (1978)
    Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
    4.9
    • production manager
    • 1978
  • Richard Benjamin in Quark (1977)
    Quark
    6.9
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1977–1978

Personal details

  • Born
    • February 20, 1923
    • USA
  • Died
    • April 14, 2008
    • Portimão, Portugal(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Maria MachadoSeptember 17, 1968 - 1982 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

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