Harry Hurwitz

Harry Hurwitz

Deceased · Born: Jan 27, 1938 · Died: Sep 21, 1995

Personal Details

BornJan 27, 1938 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Harry Hurwitz, a complex and multifaceted individual whose life was a rich tapestry of professional and personal experiences, made his grand entrance into this world on January 27, 1938, in the bustling metropolis of New York, a city that is not only the largest in the state of New York but also a major hub of culture, finance, and entertainment in the United States of America.

Noted auteur and visionary, Joseph M. Hurwitz, has left an enduring legacy within the realm of the entertainment industry, distinguished by his multifaceted talents as both a director and writer. His extensive portfolio boasts a diverse array of critically acclaimed and cult classic films, each one a testament to his innovative storytelling and technical prowess.

Notable among his body of work is the 1989 release, That's Adequate, a film that showcased his ability to craft engaging narratives and elicit memorable performances from his cast. Prior to this, his 1982 debut, The Comeback Trail, garnered attention for its unique blend of drama and comedy, setting the stage for his future projects.

In the mid-1990s, Hurwitz's creative vision brought forth Fleshtone, a 1994 production that cemented his reputation as a daring and unapologetic storyteller. Through his tireless dedication to his craft, Hurwitz has established himself as a master of his domain, leaving an indelible mark on the world of cinema that continues to inspire and influence new generations of filmmakers.

Beyond his impressive professional achievements, Hurwitz's personal life was characterized by a profound and abiding dedication to his long-term partner, Joy Sirott Hurwitz, with whom he shared a deeply loving and enduring relationship.

Harry Hurwitz's remarkable journey on this earth was tragically brought to a premature conclusion on September 21, 1995, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, nestled within the picturesque state of California, a constituent state of the United States of America, a country renowned for its diversity, innovation, and boundless opportunities.

Career

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1978
Auditions
Auditions as The Director (uncredited)
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1970
The Projectionist
The Projectionist as Friendly Usher
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1981
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1994
Fleshtone
Fleshtone as Director, Writer
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1989
That's Adequate
That's Adequate as Director, Writer
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1984
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1982
Safari 3000
Safari 3000 as Director
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1979
Nocturna
Nocturna as Director, Screenplay
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1978
Fairy Tales
Fairy Tales as Director
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Auditions
Auditions as Director
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1972
Richard
Richard as Director, Writer
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1970
The Projectionist
The Projectionist as Director, Writer