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American film director
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Male
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Birth:
7 January 1942(New York City, New York, U.S.A.)
Death:
18 December 2012(Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A.)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Danny Steinmann (January 7, 1942 – December 18, 2012) was an American film director.
Biography
Steinmann was born in New York City. He was an excellent athlete and post high school graduation distinguished himself in soccer at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts (1958-1960). He started his filming career as writer and director of the hardcore porn High Rise. In 1980, he directed the mainstream horror-thriller film The Unseen and in 1984 he filmed the action-crime film Savage Streets starring Linda Blair. His last film was Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning (1985).
Death
Steinmann died on December 18, 2012 at the age of 70.