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Stephen M. Kienzle

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Stephen M. Kienzle
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Raised on a farm in Central Iowa, Drafted during Vietnam, served as a Military Police Tracker. While rehabbing in Long Beach attended CSULB and obtained a Masters Degree in Film Writing. Married with 3 sons and head of Esprit De Corpse a film production company with a sweet tooth for horror.
BornDecember 11, 1951
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    Known for

    Terrorgram (1990)
    Terrorgram
    5.0
    • Producer
    • 1990
    Angie Dickinson in Police Woman (1974)
    Police Woman
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Arresting Officer
    Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Persis Khambatta in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
    Star Trek: The Motion Picture
    6.4
    • Perfect Alien(uncredited)
    • 1979
    The China Syndrome (1979)
    The China Syndrome
    7.4
    • Swat Shooter(uncredited)
    • 1979

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Persis Khambatta in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
      Star Trek: The Motion Picture
      6.4
      • Perfect Alien (uncredited)
      • 1979
    • North Dallas Forty (1979)
      North Dallas Forty
      6.9
      • 1979
    • The China Syndrome (1979)
      The China Syndrome
      7.4
      • Swat Shooter (uncredited)
      • 1979
    • Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold (1978)
      Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • (uncredited)
      • 1978
    • Robert Forster, David Birney, and Richard E. Kalk in Police Story (1973)
      Police Story
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Swat Team Member
      • 1978
    • Angie Dickinson in Police Woman (1974)
      Police Woman
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Arresting Officer
      • 1977
    • Kurt Russell and Tim Matheson in The Quest (1976)
      The Quest
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Cavalryman
      • 1976
    • Anthony Hopkins in Childhood (1974)
      Childhood
      4.6
      TV Series
      • 1974

    Producer

    • Terrorgram (1990)
      Terrorgram
      5.0
      • producer
      • 1990

    Director

    • Terrorgram (1990)
      Terrorgram
      5.0
      • Director
      • 1990

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    Personal details

    • Born
      • December 11, 1951
      • Los Angeles, California, USA

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      Every Script and movie done by Kienzle has Garwin mentioned somewhere.
    • Nickname
      • King

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