Noel Black Biography (1937-)
Full name, Noel Anthony Black; born June 30, 1937, in Chicago, IL; son of Samuel Abraham and Susan (Quan) Black; married Sandra MacPhail, December 2, 1967(marriage ended); married Catherine Elizabeth Cownie, June 1, 1988; children: Marco Eugene, Nicole Alexandra, Carmen Elizabeth, Catherine Ellen. Addresses: Office--Starfish Productions, 126 Wadsworth Ave., Santa Monica, CA90405-3510. Agent--Don Buchwald and Associates, 9229 Sunset Blvd., Suite 710,Los Angeles, CA 90069.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Birth Details
- June 30, 1937
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
Famous Works
- Credits; Film Work; Director, Except Where Indicated
- (And producer, with Marshal Backlar) Skaterdater (animated short film), United Artists, 1966.
- Riverboy (short film), 1967.
- (And co-executive producer) Pretty Poison, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1968.
- Cover Me Babe (also known as Run Shadow Run), Twentieth Century- Fox, 1970.
- Jennifer on My Mind, United Artists, 1971.
- Mirrors (also known as Bad Dreams, Marianne), 1974.
- A Man, a Woman and a Bank, Avco-Embassy, 1979.
- Private School, Universal, 1983.
- Executive producer, Mischief, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1985.
- Heart and Soul, 1985.
- Credits; Television Director; Movies
- The Other Victim, CBS, 1981.
- Prime Suspect, CBS, 1981.
- Happy Endings, CBS, 1982.
- Quarterback Princess, CBS, 1983.
- Promises to Keep, 1985.
- A Time to Triumph, CBS, 1986.
- My Two Loves, ABC, 1986.
- Conspiracy of Love, CBS, 1987.
- "Meet the Munceys," Disney Sunday Movie, ABC, 1988.
- The Town Bully (also known as A Friendly, Quiet Little Town), ABC, 1988.
- Credits; Television Director; Specials
- Trilogy: The American Boy, ABC, 1968.
- "I'm a Fool," American Short Story, PBS, 1976.
- The World Beyond, 1978.
- The Electric Grandmother, NBC, 1981.
- "The Doctors Wilde" (also known as "Zoovets"), CBS Summer Playhouse, CBS,1987.
- "The Eyes of the Panther," Nightmare Classics, Showtime, 1989.
- "The Hollow Boy," American Playhouse, PBS, 1991.
- Also directed "The Golden Honeymoon," American Short Story, PBS.
- Credits; Television Director; Episodic
- McCloud, NBC, 1970.
- Amy Prentiss, NBC, 1974.
- Switch, CBS, 1975.
- Quincy, M.E. (also known as Quincy), NBC, 1976.
- Big Hawaii, NBC, 1977.
- Lanigan's Rabbi, NBC, 1977.
- The Twilight Zone, CBS, 1985.
- Credits; Television Director; Pilots
- Mulligan's Stew, NBC, 1977.
- Credits; Television Director; Miniseries
- Deadly Intentions, 1985.
- Writings;Screenplays
- Skaterdater (animated short film), United Artists, 1966.
- Mischief, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1985.
- Writings;Teleplays; Specials
- Trilogy: The American Boy, ABC, 1968.