7.4
TV
Directing
Arthur Marks
- Born
- Died
- (aged 92)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Credits
- 26 titles
Biography
Arthur Ronald Marks (August 2, 1927 – November 13, 2019) was an American film and television director, writer, producer and distributor best known for his work in the blaxploitation genre, directing films such as Bonnie's Kids, Detroit 9000, Friday Foster, Bucktown, The Monkey Hu$tle and J. D.'s Revenge. He also directed and produced numerous episodes of the American legal drama Perry Mason, as well as episodes of Starsky & Hutch, Mannix, I Spy, My Friend Tony, The Dukes of Hazzard, Steve Canyon, and Young Daniel Boone.
Signature work
Known For
7.4
TV
6.8
TV
CHiPs
7.7
TV
Perry Mason
6.3
Movie
Putney Swope
6.1
Movie
Friday Foster
5.9
Movie
J.D.'s Revenge
5.8
Movie
Bucktown
5.3
Movie
Bonnie's Kids
6.5
TV
I Spy
5.5
Movie
Detroit 9000
5.4
Movie
The Centerfold Girls
4.9
Movie
A Woman for All Men
4.1
Movie
Linda Lovelace for President
5.9
Movie
The Monkey Hustle
4.9
Movie
The Roommates
5.8
Movie
Jungle Jim
5.0
Movie
The Zebra Killer
4.0
Movie
Hallucination Generation
Acting credits 2
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Killing Floor Film | Self |
| 1979 | William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night Film |
Crew credits 24
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | CHiPs TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1976 | The Monkey Hustle Film | Producer, Director |
| 1976 | J.D.'s Revenge Film | Director, Producer |
| 1975 | Friday Foster Film | Director, Story, Producer |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1975 | A Woman for All Men Film | Director |
| 1975 | Bucktown Film | Director |
| 1975 | Linda Lovelace for President Film | Executive Producer |
| 1974 | The Centerfold Girls Film | Story, Executive In Charge Of Production |
| 1974 | The Zebra Killer Film | Executive Producer |
| 1973 | The New Perry Mason TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1973 | Detroit 9000 Film | Director, Producer |
| 1973 | The Roommates Film | Writer, Director |
| 1973 | Bonnie's Kids Film | Director, Writer |
| 1972 | Class of '74 Film | Director |
| 1970 | Togetherness Film | Writer, Producer, Director |
| 1969 | Putney Swope Film | Lighting Design |
| 1969 | My Friend Tony TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1967 | Lust Weekend Film | Assistant Camera |
| 1966 | Hallucination Generation Film | Editorial Production Assistant |
| 1965 | I Spy TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Steve Canyon TV | Director (34 ep) |
| 1957 | Perry Mason TV | Director, Producer, Assistant Director (76 ep) |
| 1948 | Jungle Jim Film | Assistant Director |