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Carl 'Major' Roup(1915-2002)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Manager
  • Script and Continuity Department
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Carl 'Major' Roup
Carl 'Major' Roup was born on 4 April 1915 in Emmett, Idaho, USA. He was an assistant director and production manager, known for Magnum Force (1973), James at 16 (1977) and Mission: Impossible (1966). He died on 20 March 2002 in North Hollywood, California, USA.
BornApril 4, 1915
DiedMarch 20, 2002(86)
BornApril 4, 1915
DiedMarch 20, 2002(86)
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Clint Eastwood in Magnum Force (1973)
Magnum Force
7.2
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Major Roup)
  • 1973
James at 16 (1977)
James at 16
8.0
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Major Roup)
Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
Mission: Impossible
7.9
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Major Roup)
It's About Time (1966)
It's About Time
6.0
TV Series
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Pernell Roberts in Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
    Trapper John, M.D.
    6.6
    TV Series
    • first assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1979–1985
  • Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze (1979)
    Can You Hear the Laughter? The Story of Freddie Prinze
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • first assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1979
  • The Paper Chase (1978)
    The Paper Chase
    8.1
    TV Series
    • first assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1978
  • James at 16 (1977)
    James at 16
    8.0
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1977–1978
  • Angie Dickinson in Police Woman (1974)
    Police Woman
    6.6
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1977
  • Mitchell Ryan in Executive Suite (1976)
    Executive Suite
    6.9
    TV Series
    • first assistant director
    • 1976–1977
  • Medical Center (1969)
    Medical Center
    7.1
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1973–1975
  • Clint Eastwood in Magnum Force (1973)
    Magnum Force
    7.2
    • second assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1973
  • Leif Erickson, Linda Cristal, Henry Darrow, Cameron Mitchell, and Mark Slade in The High Chaparral (1967)
    The High Chaparral
    7.6
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1968–1971
  • Chuck Connors, Gerald Edwards, Ronald Howard, and Tom Nardini in Cowboy in Africa (1967)
    Cowboy in Africa
    7.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1967–1968
  • It's About Time (1966)
    It's About Time
    6.0
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1966–1967
  • Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Peter Graves, Peter Lupus, and Greg Morris in Mission: Impossible (1966)
    Mission: Impossible
    7.9
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1966
  • The Patty Duke Show (1963)
    The Patty Duke Show
    7.2
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1965–1966
  • John Banner, Robert Clary, Bob Crane, Richard Dawson, Ivan Dixon, Larry Hovis, and Werner Klemperer in Hogan's Heroes (1965)
    Hogan's Heroes
    7.8
    TV Series
    • assistant director (as Major Roup)
    • 1965–1966
  • Village of the Giants (1965)
    Village of the Giants
    3.8
    • second assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1965

Production Management



  • Pernell Roberts in Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
    Trapper John, M.D.
    6.6
    TV Series
    • unit production manager (as Major Roup)
    • 1985–1986
  • The Paper Chase (1978)
    The Paper Chase
    8.1
    TV Series
    • unit production manager (as Major Roup)
    • 1978–1979
  • James at 16 (1977)
    James at 16
    8.0
    TV Series
    • unit production manager (as Major Roup)
    • 1978
  • King of Kings (1961)
    King of Kings
    7.0
    • unit manager (uncredited)
    • 1961

Script and Continuity Department



  • Angela Lansbury, George Murphy, and Margaret O'Brien in Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)
    Tenth Avenue Angel
    6.7
    • script supervisor (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Green Dolphin Street (1947)
    Green Dolphin Street
    6.8
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Melvyn Douglas, and Robert Walker in The Sea of Grass (1947)
    The Sea of Grass
    6.3
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Van Heflin and Ruth Hussey in Tennessee Johnson (1942)
    Tennessee Johnson
    6.5
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Lee Bowman, Aline MacMahon, Marjorie Main, Susan Peters, and Zasu Pitts in Tish (1942)
    Tish
    6.2
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Lee Bowman, Mona Maris, and Jean Rogers in Pacific Rendezvous (1942)
    Pacific Rendezvous
    5.9
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, and John Garfield in Tortilla Flat (1942)
    Tortilla Flat
    6.2
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young, and Ruth Hussey in H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
    H.M. Pulham, Esq.
    6.9
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Robert Young and Ruth Hussey in Married Bachelor (1941)
    Married Bachelor
    6.2
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Ingrid Bergman, Spencer Tracy, and Lana Turner in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
    6.8
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Virginia Grey and John Shelton in Blonde Inspiration (1941)
    Blonde Inspiration
    5.6
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Clark Gable and Hedy Lamarr in Comrade X (1940)
    Comrade X
    6.6
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Robert Taylor and Norma Shearer in Escape (1940)
    Escape
    7.0
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor in Waterloo Bridge (1940)
    Waterloo Bridge
    7.7
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Lew Ayres and Jeanette MacDonald in Broadway Serenade (1939)
    Broadway Serenade
    5.7
    • script clerk (uncredited)
    • 1939

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Carl Roup
  • Born
    • April 4, 1915
    • Emmett, Idaho, USA
  • Died
    • March 20, 2002
    • North Hollywood, California, USA(undisclosed)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Friend of actress Marion Davies.
  • Nickname
    • Major

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