Ernest Pintoff

Career Overview

Ernest Pintoff has 36 screen credits in a career dating back to 1956. Signature works include St. Helens, Jaguar Lives!, Blade. 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

36

Birth Date

1931-12-15

Birth Place

Watertown, Connecticut, USA

Known For

• 

  St. Helens
• 

  Jaguar Lives!
• 

  Blade
• 

  Lunch Wagon
• Human Feelings
• 

  Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

Frequent Collaborators

• Biff Manard (2 collaborations)
• Eddie Lawrence (2 collaborations)
• Anthony Charnota (2 collaborations)
• Art Carney (1 collaborations)
• David Huffman (1 collaborations)
• Cassie Yates (1 collaborations)
• Albert Salmi (1 collaborations)
• Ron O'Neal (1 collaborations)
• Tim Thomerson (1 collaborations)
• Bill McKinney (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (23 credits)

  • MacGyver

    - Target MacGyver (1985) ... director directing
    1985
  • St. Helens

    director

    directing
    1982
  • Lunch Wagon

    director

    directing
    1981
  • Falcon Crest

    - The Candidate (1982) ... director directing

    - Family Reunion (1982) ... director directing
    1981
  • Jaguar Lives!

    director

    directing
    1979
  • Knots Landing

    - The Emperor's Clothes (1985) ... director directing

    - Lead Me to the Altar (1985) ... director directing

    - Calculated Risks (1984) ... director directing

    - To Have and To Hold (1983) ... director directing

    - Cutting the Ties That Bind (1983) ... director directing
    1979
  • Human Feelings

    director

    directing
    1978
  • The Bionic Woman

    - Out of Body (1978) ... director directing

    - Sanctuary Earth (1978) ... director directing
    1976
  • The Six Million Dollar Man

    - Clark Templeton O'Flaherty (1975) ... director directing
    1974
  • Blade

    director

    directing
    1973
  • Kojak

    - No License to Kill (1978) ... director directing

    - Sister Maria (1977) ... director directing

    - Monkey on a String (1977) ... director directing

    - A Long Way from Times Square (1975) ... director directing
    1973
  • Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?

    director

    directing
    1971
  • Dynamite Chicken

    director

    directing
    1971
  • Hawaii Five-O

    - When Does A War End? (1978) ... director directing

    - Practical Jokes Can Kill You (1977) ... director directing

    - Dealer's Choice -- Blackmail (1977) ... director directing

    - Assault On The Palace (1976) ... director directing

    - Turkey Shoot At Makapuu (1976) ... director directing
    1969
  • This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage

    director

    directing
    1967
  • Harvey Middleman, Fireman

    director

    directing
    1965
  • The Critic

    director

    directing
    1963
  • The Old Man and the Flower

    director

    directing
    1962
  • The Interview

    director

    directing
    1960
  • The Violinist

    director

    directing
    1959
  • Flebus

    director

    directing
    1957
  • Fight On For Old

    director

    directing
    1956
  • Blues Pattern

    director

    directing
    1956

• writing (6 credits)

  • Blade

    writer

    writing
    1973
  • Dynamite Chicken

    writer

    writing
    1971
  • This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage

    teleplay

    writing
    1967
  • Harvey Middleman, Fireman

    writer

    writing
    1965
  • The Old Man and the Flower

    writer

    writing
    1962
  • The Violinist

    writer

    writing
    1959

• production (4 credits)

  • Blade

    executive producer

    production
    1973
  • Dynamite Chicken

    producer

    production
    1971
  • This Is Marshall McLuhan: The Medium Is The Massage

    producer

    production
    1967
  • The Critic

    producer

    production
    1963

• sound (3 credits)

  • Harvey Middleman, Fireman

    music

    sound
    1965
  • The Critic

    sound

    sound
    1963
  • The Violinist

    music

    sound
    1959