James Quinn

Biography

Career Overview

James Quinn has 12 screen credits in a career dating back to 1977. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Gremlins with 1 titles. Signature works include Gremlins, Smokey and the Bandit, Reds. 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

12

Known For

• 

  Gremlins
• 

  Smokey and the Bandit
• 

  Reds
• 

  Last Embrace
• 

  The Last Waltz
• 

  Empire of the Ants

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

• Gremlins (1 titles)
• The Gremlins Collection (1 titles)
• Smokey and the Bandit (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Max Wright (2 collaborations)
• Zach Galligan (1 collaborations)
• Phoebe Cates (1 collaborations)
• Hoyt Axton (1 collaborations)
• Frances Lee McCain (1 collaborations)
• Corey Feldman (1 collaborations)
• Keye Luke (1 collaborations)
• John Louie (1 collaborations)
• Dick Miller (1 collaborations)
• Jackie Joseph (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (12 credits)

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Stolen (2001) ... director directing

    - Consent (2001) ... director directing
    1999
  • The Client

    - The Way Things Never Were (1995) ... director directing

    - The Peach Orchard (1995) ... director directing
    1995
  • Blind Man's Bluff

    director

    directing
    1992
  • Law & Order

    - Seer (2003) ... director directing

    - Equal Rights (2002) ... director directing

    - Possession (2001) ... director directing

    - Ego (2001) ... director directing

    - Swept Away - A Very Special Episode (2001) ... director directing
    1990
  • Freddy's Nightmares

    - Bloodlines (1989) ... director directing
    1988
  • Gremlins

    first assistant director

    directing
    1984
  • Miami Vice

    - Amen... Send Money (1987) ... director directing

    - Viking Bikers from Hell (1987) ... director directing

    - By Hooker by Crook (1987) ... first assistant director directing

    - Lend Me an Ear (1987) ... director directing

    - The Afternoon Plane (1987) ... first assistant director directing
    1984
  • Reds

    first assistant director

    directing
    1981
  • Last Embrace

    assistant director

    directing
    1979
  • The Last Waltz

    assistant director

    directing
    1978
  • Empire of the Ants

    second assistant director

    directing
    1977
  • Smokey and the Bandit

    second assistant director

    directing
    1977