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Malcolm Marmorstein(1928-2020)

  • Writer
  • Director
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Malcolm Marmorstein was born on 9 August 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Pete's Dragon (2016), Pete's Dragon (1977) and Dark Shadows (1966). He was married to Barbara Fleming and Martha Elizabeth Harris. He died on 21 November 2020 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornAugust 9, 1928
DiedNovember 21, 2020(92)
BornAugust 9, 1928
DiedNovember 21, 2020(92)
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Known for

John Kassir and Oakes Fegley in Pete's Dragon (2016)
Pete's Dragon
6.7
  • Writer
  • 2016
Charlie Callas and Sean Marshall in Pete's Dragon (1977)
Pete's Dragon
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1977
Joel Crothers, Jonathan Frid, and Lara Parker in Dark Shadows (1966)
Dark Shadows
8.1
TV Series
  • Writer
Dead Men Don't Die (1990)
Dead Men Don't Die
4.3
  • Writer
  • 1990

Credits

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Writer



  • John Kassir and Oakes Fegley in Pete's Dragon (2016)
    Pete's Dragon
    6.7
    • based on a screenplay by
    • 2016
  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997)
    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
    7.9
    TV Series
    • written by (segment "From the Agency")
    • 1997
  • Adam Ant in Love Bites (1993)
    Love Bites
    5.4
    • play
    • screenplay
    • 1993
  • Dead Men Don't Die (1990)
    Dead Men Don't Die
    4.3
    • written by
    • 1990
  • Two Daddies? (1989)
    Two Daddies?
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • story (as Mal Marmorstein)
    • 1989
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    7.8
    TV Series
    • teleplay by
    • written by
    • teleplay ...
    • 1984–1988
  • Justin Gocke and Bettina Rae in The Witching of Ben Wagner (1987)
    The Witching of Ben Wagner
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1987
  • CBS Storybreak (1984)
    CBS Storybreak
    7.9
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • 1985–1987
  • Frankenstein
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • teleplay
    • 1986
  • Konrad (1985)
    Konrad
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Rose Petal Place: Real Friends (1985)
    Rose Petal Place: Real Friends
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Mal Marmorstein)
    • 1985
  • Rose Petal Place (1984)
    Rose Petal Place
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Writer (as Mal Marmorstein)
    • 1984
  • Poochie (1984)
    Poochie
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Bette Davis, Christopher Lee, Kim Richards, and Ike Eisenmann in Return from Witch Mountain (1978)
    Return from Witch Mountain
    5.7
    • written by
    • 1978
  • Charlie Callas and Sean Marshall in Pete's Dragon (1977)
    Pete's Dragon
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1977

Director



  • Adam Ant in Love Bites (1993)
    Love Bites
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Dead Men Don't Die (1990)
    Dead Men Don't Die
    4.3
    • Director
    • 1990

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Mal Marmorstein
  • Born
    • August 9, 1928
    • Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
  • Died
    • November 21, 2020
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Barbara Fleming2003 - November 21, 2020 (his death)

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