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Nicholas Sgarro

  • Script and Continuity Department
  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Nicholas Sgarro was born on 10 September 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a director and assistant director, known for The French Connection (1971), Love Story (1970) and Marathon Man (1976).
BornSeptember 10, 1925
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    Known for

    Gene Hackman and Marcel Bozzuffi in The French Connection (1971)
    The French Connection
    7.6
    • Script and Continuity Department(as Nick Sgarro)
    • 1971
    Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal in Love Story (1970)
    Love Story
    6.9
    • Script and Continuity Department(as Nick Sgarro)
    • 1970
    Dustin Hoffman in Marathon Man (1976)
    Marathon Man
    7.4
    • Script and Continuity Department(as Nick Sgarro)
    • 1976
    Max von Sydow in The Exorcist (1973)
    The Exorcist
    8.1
    • Script and Continuity Department(as Nick Sgarro)
    • 1973

    Credits

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    Script and Continuity Department

    • Dustin Hoffman in Marathon Man (1976)
      Marathon Man
      7.4
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1976
    • Claude Akins, Frank Converse, and Merle Haggard in Movin' On (1974)
      Movin' On
      7.3
      TV Series
      • script supervisor
      • 1974
    • Dustin Hoffman in Lenny (1974)
      Lenny
      7.5
      • script supervisor
      • 1974
    • Max von Sydow in The Exorcist (1973)
      The Exorcist
      8.1
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1973
    • Charles Grodin and Cybill Shepherd in The Heartbreak Kid (1972)
      The Heartbreak Kid
      7.1
      • script supervisor
      • 1972
    • Child's Play (1972)
      Child's Play
      6.2
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1972
    • Liza with a Z (1972)
      Liza with a Z
      8.3
      TV Special
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1972
    • Michael Brandon and Tippy Walker in Jennifer on My Mind (1971)
      Jennifer on My Mind
      3.9
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1971
    • Gene Hackman and Marcel Bozzuffi in The French Connection (1971)
      The French Connection
      7.6
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1971
    • Sean Connery in The Anderson Tapes (1971)
      The Anderson Tapes
      6.4
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1971
    • Walter Matthau and Elaine May in A New Leaf (1971)
      A New Leaf
      7.3
      • script supervisor
      • 1971
    • Elliott Gould and Marcia Rodd in Little Murders (1971)
      Little Murders
      6.8
      • script supervisor
      • 1971
    • Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal in Love Story (1970)
      Love Story
      6.9
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1970
    • Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight in Midnight Cowboy (1969)
      Midnight Cowboy
      7.8
      • continuity (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1969
    • N.Y.P.D. (1967)
      N.Y.P.D.
      7.4
      TV Series
      • script supervisor (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1967–1968

    Director

    • William Devane, Nicollette Sheridan, Kevin Dobson, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
      Knots Landing
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • directed by
      • 1980–1993
    • Homefront (1991)
      Homefront
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1991–1992
    • Lee Horsley in Paradise (1988)
      Paradise
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989
    • Falcon Crest (1981)
      Falcon Crest
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1986–1989
    • Andy Griffith in Matlock (1986)
      Matlock
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1986–1987
    • Morningstar/Eveningstar (1986)
      Morningstar/Eveningstar
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1986
    • Carl Weathers in Fortune Dane (1986)
      Fortune Dane
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1986
    • Debbie Allen, Lee Curreri, Cynthia Gibb, Erica Gimpel, Bill Hufsey, Carlo Imperato, Valerie Landsburg, and Gene Anthony Ray in Fame (1982)
      Fame
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1982–1985
    • George Peppard, Mr. T, Dirk Benedict, and Dwight Schultz in The A-Team (1983)
      The A-Team
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Jeff Conaway, Jonelle Allen, Laura Ashton, Claudia Christian, Art Hindle, Leslie Hope, Yvette Mimieux, Anita Morris, Ben Murphy, Robin Strand, Eddie Velez, and Sam Wanamaker in Berrenger's (1985)
      Berrenger's
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1985
    • Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson in Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
      Scarecrow and Mrs. King
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1983–1984
    • Emerald Point N.A.S. (1983)
      Emerald Point N.A.S.
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1983
    • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
      Dallas
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1983
    • Cagney & Lacey (1981)
      Cagney & Lacey
      6.9
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 1983
    • Erik Estrada and Larry Wilcox in CHiPs (1977)
      CHiPs
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1982

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Robert Redford, George Segal, Ron Leibman, and Paul Sand in The Hot Rock (1972)
      The Hot Rock
      6.8
      • second unit director (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1972
    • Dustin Hoffman and Mia Farrow in John and Mary (1969)
      John and Mary
      6.6
      • second unit director
      • 1969
    • Burt Reynolds in Hawk (1966)
      Hawk
      6.9
      TV Series
      • second unit director (as Nick Sgarro)
      • 1966

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Nick Sgarro
    • Born
      • September 10, 1925
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      He is the only person to direct episodes of all fourteen seasons of Knots Landing (1979).

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