Jack Baran

Biography

Career Overview

Jack Baran has 25 screen credits in a career dating back to 1967. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Jack the Dog Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Breathless, Kiss of Death, Destiny Turns on the Radio. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

25

Known For

• 

  Breathless
• 

  Kiss of Death
• 

  Destiny Turns on the Radio
• 

  Hester Street
• 

  Pearl
• 

  Jack the Dog

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Jack the Dog Collection (1 titles)
• Single White Female Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Lisa Jane Persky (2 collaborations)
• Tracey Walter (2 collaborations)
• Anthony LaPaglia (2 collaborations)
• Barbara Williams (2 collaborations)
• Richard Gere (1 collaborations)
• Valérie Kaprisky (1 collaborations)
• Art Metrano (1 collaborations)
• John P. Ryan (1 collaborations)
• William Tepper (1 collaborations)
• Robert Dunn (1 collaborations)

Credits

• production (7 credits)

  • Pearl

    unit production manager

    production
    2021
  • Jack the Dog

    producer

    production
    2001
  • Kiss of Death

    executive producer

    production
    1995
  • Single White Female

    executive producer

    production
    1992
  • Great Balls of Fire!

    associate producer

    production
    1989
  • Barfly

    associate producer

    production
    1987
  • The Big Easy

    associate producer

    production
    1986

• directing (7 credits)

  • Pearl

    first assistant director

    directing
    2021
  • Jack the Dog

    first assistant director

    directing
    2001
  • Destiny Turns on the Radio

    director

    directing
    1995
  • Kiss of Death

    first assistant director

    directing
    1995
  • Breathless

    first assistant director

    directing
    1983
  • Hester Street

    assistant director

    directing
    1975
  • March of the Spring Hare

    director

    directing
    1971

• actors (4 credits)

  • Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Renaldo and Clara

    The Truckdriver

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Hot Times

    Alex Mogulmuph

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • David Holzman's Diary

    Cop

    actor

    actors
    1967

• camera (1 credits)

  • Jack the Dog

    still photographer

    camera
    2001

• writing (4 credits)

  • Uncovered

    screenplay

    writing
    1995
  • Great Balls of Fire!

    screenplay

    writing
    1989
  • Band of the Hand

    screenplay

    writing
    1986
  • March of the Spring Hare

    writer

    writing
    1971

• sound (1 credits)

  • Barfly

    original music composer

    sound
    1987

• editing (1 credits)

  • Glen and Randa

    editor

    editing
    1971