Peter R.J. Deyell

The Three Amigas (2008)
Film (Drama, Comedy and Romance) Producer Julie, Allison and Anna meet for drinks after Anna's horrific date. A few 'shots' and bad dating stories later, Prince Charming walks in and the girls are revived, but only for a moment.

Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999)
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The Annual Artists Rights Foundation Honors Martin Scorsese (1996)
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Lucky Angel (1996)
Film (Comedy) Director A young man moves to Los Angeles, and after finding it tough to make it there, he decides to board with his rich uncle. Comedy ensues when the young man learns what his uncle does for a living!

The Annual Artist Rights Foundation Honors Steven Spielberg (1995)
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C.C.P.D. (1992)
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The Annual Artists Rights Foundation Gala (1991)
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Hunter (1991)
Television (Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery and 1 More) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Detective Sergeant Rick Hunter and his partner, Sergeant Dee Dee McCall, are homicide investigators with the Los Angeles Police Department. Often they must go undercover to catch a variety of L.A.-style villains. "Sporty" James, a helpful police-informant, occasionally provides a bit of humor in this action-drama T.V. series. Written by Tad Dibbern <DIBBERN_D@a1.mscf.upenn.edu>

Holy Batmania (1989)
Film (Documentary and Drama) Archive footage Using behind-the-scenes footage, home movies and rare TV commercials and network promos, this video profiles Batman through the years from its beginnings as a comic book to the successful 1960s TV series.

Santa Barbara (1985 - 1988)
Television (Drama and Romance) Actor In Santa Barbara, California, the fascinating and tumultuous life of the rich Capwells around who gravitate other families, from the Lockridges, the rival family, to the Andrades or the Perkins, more modest families but which destinies know the same torments. Written by Anonymous

Matlock (1988)
Television (Crime, Drama and Mystery) Miscellaneous Crew "Matlock" features criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock seeking to prove the innocence of his client as he takes on his/her case, of which most involve murders. He does this with the help of a team of people, which changed from season to season but included over the years Conrad McMasters, daughter Charlene Matlock, and Cliff Lewis. Written by grwallace

Zoo Ship (1985)
Film (Science Fiction) Production manager A spaceship carrying specimens from all over the universe--a sort of alien "Noah's Ark"--crash-lands on Earth.

Pray for Death (1985)
Film (Action, Crime, Drama and Thriller) Production manager Akira Saito, a Japanese businessman lives in Tokyo with his Japanese-American wife Aiko and their children, Takeshi and Tomoya. When the family has a chance to move to the United States so that Aiko can teach the children about their American heritage, they pack up and head for Houston, Texas and run a restaurant. This is where the trouble begins. A band of crooked cops store stolen goods in the back room of the restaurant and unknown to the Saitos family, a priceless necklace (the Van Atta necklace), is wanted by a local syndicate. When one of the dirty cops decide to take the necklace for himself, the syndicate goes after the previous owner of the restaurant, then after the Saitos'. When one of the boys is kidnapped by top thug Limehouse, Akira quietly rescues him. However, when Aiko and Tomoya are run down by Limehouse in an effort to get the necklace, Akira has had enough. For years, Akira has kept a dark secret. Akira finally decides to unleash his dark side. Written by kinnikuman12195

World War III (1982)
Film (Drama and Thriller) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director In 1987, Soviet paratroopers drop into Alaska to sabotage the oil pipeline in retaliation against a United States grain embargo. A skirmish occurs at a pumping station, lightly defended by Col. Jake Caffey and a National Guard recon unit. A stalemate ensues while the possibility of World War III hangs in the balance. The danger escalates as the Soviet premier and the U.S. President play a cat-and-mouse game. Written by Herman Seifer <alagain@aol.com>

Remington Steele (1982)
Television (Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime and 4 More) Production manager Private eye Laura Holt grudgingly accepts a new partner when a mystery man assumes the identity of her fictitious boss, Remington Steele. Together, the two battle crime as their feelings for each other. Written by Melissa Jones <melissaj@comp.uark.edu>

The Ghost Dance (1982)
Film (Horror and Thriller) Producer The spirit of a long-dead warrior possesses the body of an Indian medicine man and turns him into a homicidal maniac.

Evita Peron (1981)
Film (Drama and Period Piece) Production manager Aspiring actress Eva Duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful Argentine dictator, but her all consuming fiery rage, ambition, and hatred eventually become her downfall.

CHiPs (1981)
Television (Crime, Drama and Mystery) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director "CHiPs," which stood for California Highway Patrol, followed the daily beats of two state motorcycle patrolmen as they patrolled the freeway system in and around Los Angeles. Officer Jon Baker was the straight, serious officer while Frank "Ponch" Poncherello was the more free- wheeling member of the duo; both reported to Sgt. Joe Getraer, who gave out assignments and advice in handling the cases. Each episode saw a compilation of incidents, ranging from the humorous (e.g., a stranded motorist) to criminal investigations (such as hijackings) and tragic incidents (such as a fiery multi-car pile-up with multiple deaths. Other aspects of Ponch and Jon's daily work were highlighted as well; the social lives of both officers (they were both single) often provided the lighter moments. On occassion, Ponch and Jon were assisted by a female "Chippie" at first, the very beautiful Sindy Cahill; and later, the more wholesome Bonnie Clark. In 1982, Ponch got a new partner, Bobby Nelson (series star... Written by Brian Rathjen <briguy_52732@yahoo.com>

Rage! (1980)
Film (Drama) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director In an attempt to be rehabilitated, a rapist goes to therapy while in prison.

Nick and the Dobermans (1980)
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The Clonus Horror (1979)
Film (Horror, Romance and Science Fiction) Producer A young man escapes from a government-run project called 'Clonus' only to find out that Jeff Knight (Peter Graves), a presidential candidate, is conspiring to keep Clonus a secret. Top government officials are aware of it and support the super-secret project, because they are cloning themselves to live longer and better lives at the expense of their slave-like clone counterparts. Ethical and moral values are explored as the escapee known as Richard (Tim Donnelly) returns to Clonus, only to find his girlfriend lobotomized for government security purposes. Written by Mary Lou Tringali / G3K

Death Force (1978)
Film (Action, Crime, Drama and Military/War) Makeup Department After being left for dead, the man is rescued by two Japanese soldiers, living on a remote island, who teach him the ways of the samurai. Upon returning to the USA, he quickly exacts a bloody revenge on his tormentors and reunite with his wife and son.

KNBC-It's Your Turn (1976)
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Massacre at Central High (1976)
Film (Drama and Thriller) Makeup Department David is the new kid at Central High. The only person he knows is Mark, who runs with the local toughs led by Bruce. Mark and David share a bond from years before when David came to Mark's aid when Mark was being beaten by school bullies. David keeps his distance, preferring not to join the "club." He tries to convince the other students not to be pushed around, and intervenes once too often on their behalf. When he directly becomes a victim of Bruce's gang, David orchestrates a plan that causes an attrition problem among the members of the clique. Mark worries for his safety, even though he and David were once friends. Written by Ed Sutton <esutton@mindspring.com>

Best Friends (1975)
Film (Drama) Makeup Department Mature, stable Jesse, his nutty and impulsive longtime best friend Pat, Jesse's caring fiancé Kathy, and Pat's fragile gal pal Jo Ella all decide to embark on a cross country road trip in a Winnebago prior to facing the challenges of encroaching adulthood. Relationships between everyone become increasingly strained as things take a turn for the worse and the journey turns into a severely bum trip for everyone involved. Written by Woodyanders

Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Film (Action, Adventure and Science Fiction) Makeup Department Brent is an American astronaut, part of a team sent to locate missing fellow American astronaut, George Taylor. Following Taylor's known flight trajectory, the search and rescue team crash lands on an unknown planet much like Earth in the year 3955, with Brent being the only survivor of the team. What Brent initially does not know, much like Taylor didn't initially know when he landed here before Brent, is that he has landed back on Earth in the future, in the vicinity of what was New York City. Brent finds evidence that Taylor has been on the planet. In Brent's search for Taylor, he finds that the planet is run by a barbaric race of English speaking apes, whose mission is in part to annihilate the human race. Brent eventually locates some of those humans, who communicate telepathically and who live underground to prevent detection by the apes. These humans, who are in their own way as barbaric as the apes, want in turn to protect their species. Brent has to figure out a way to save ... Written by Huggo

The Animals (1970)
Film (Western) Makeup Department A woman tracks down the three men who raped her, helped by an Apache.

Sinner's Blood (1969)
Film (Drama) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Bikers terrorize a small town.

Dusty's Treehouse (1968)
Television Actor A live action series featuring "Dusty" and his puppet friends as they embark on their weekly adventures. Periodic guests also show up.

Ice Station Zebra (1968)
Film (Adventure and Thriller) Makeup Department Commander James Ferraday, USN, has new orders: get David Jones, a British civilian, Captain Anders, a tough Marine with a platoon of troops, Boris Vasilov, a friendly Russian, and the crew of the nuclear sub USS Tigerfish to the North Pole to rescue the crew of Drift Ice Station Zebra, a weather station at the top of the world. The mission takes on new and dangerous twists as the crew finds out that all is not as it seems at Zebra, and that someone will stop at nothing to prevent the mission from being completed. Written by Steve Fenwick <scf@w0x0f.com>

Planet of the Apes (1968)
Film (Adventure and Science Fiction) Makeup Department Taylor and two other astronauts come out of deep hibernation to find that their ship has crashed. Escaping with little more than clothes they find that they have landed on a planet where men are pre-lingual and uncivilized while apes have learned speech and technology. Taylor is captured and taken to the city of the apes after damaging his throat so that he is silent and cannot communicate with the apes. Written by John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>

Slipstream (1967)
Film (Drama) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Short story about group of people addicted to drug,fans of rock group Slipstream.

Beau Geste (1966)
Film (Action, Adventure, Drama and Military/War) Makeup Department Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their own sadistic commander than from the rebellious Arabs. Written by Marg Baskin <marg@asd.raytheon.ca>

Torn Curtain (1966)
Film (Thriller) Makeup Department Professor Michael Armstrong is heading to Copenhagen to attend a physics conference accompanied by his assistant-fiancée Sarah Sherman. Once arrived however, Michael informs her that he may be staying for awhile and she should return home. She follows him and realizes he's actually heading to East Germany, behind the Iron Curtain. She follows him there and is shocked when he announces that he's defecting to the East after the US government canceled his research project. In fact, Michael is there to obtain information from a renowned East German scientist. Once the information is obtained, he and Sarah now have to make their way back to the West. Written by garykmcd

Mr. Novak (1963 - 1965)
Television (Drama) Actor The experiences of a young, tough-minded, idealistic high school English teacher on his first job provided the stories in this series. John Novak begins at Jefferson High School in Los Angeles under Principal Albert Vane, who doesn't always agree with Novak's approach, but admires his dedication to teaching. Eventually, Vane is elected to state superintendent and Martin Woodridge becomes the new principal. Stories centered on the life of Novak, student-teacher relationships, and the struggles of other young teachers. Written by Amy <emgeac@muohio.edu>

Your Cheatin' Heart (1964)
Film (Biography, Drama and Musical) Actor The story of the country and western singer Hank Williams.

Shirley Temple's Storybook (1960)
Television (Family, Fantasy and Romance) Actor Shirley Temple's Storybook is an American children's anthology series hosted and narrated by actress Shirley Temple.

That Kind of Woman (1959)
Film (Drama, Romance and Military/War) Actor In June 1944, Kay and Jane travel on an overnight train from Miami to New York, accompanied by Harry. Kay is the mistress of "The Man", a rich industrialist, whom they are to meet so that they can help entertain an important general. Red, a young paratrooper on leave, picks up Kay in the club car, while his buddy Kelly goes off with Jane. Kay assumes she will not see Red again, but Jane gives Kelly their New York address. Kay is smitten with Red as they spend the day in New York, and Red invites her to meet him on the evening train to visit his family. Written by Will Gilbert

Frontiers of Faith (1958 - 1959)
Television Actor An NBC network live broadcast from their studios at Rockerfeller Center, New York City, dramatizing non-denominational stories of faith.

Sid Caesar Invites You (1958)
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The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show (1958)
Television (Musical) Actor The Patti Page Oldsmobile Show was a variety TV series including musical acts hosted by Patti Page. The series ran for one season from 1958-1959.

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Manifest Destiny
Film (Thriller) Producer While observing the Presidential election in Romania, a U.S. Congressional staff member is kidnapped by Communist rebels and held captive in the Carpathian Mountains. The victim's boss, Congressman Richard Thompson, learns the abduction may be linked to the theft of an historic object from the U.S. Capitol. As he investigates, Thompson becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, in which lines between good and evil are blurred. With the control of Eastern Europe hanging in the balance, the idealistic Thompson discovers a dark side of international politics, and is forced to compromise his values in an effort to save a life, and perhaps much more.