Arthur Marks

Born: 1927-08-02

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Known For

Detroit 9000
Friday Foster
Putney Swope
Bonnie's Kids
The Centerfold Girls
A Woman for All Men
Linda Lovelace for President
Bucktown
The Monkey Hustle
The Roommates

Top Movie Credits

Putney Swope Lighting Design
The Centerfold Girls Executive In Charge Of Production
Bucktown Director