Walter Mirisch Biography (1921-)
Full name, Walter Mortimer Mirisch; born November 8, 1921, in New York, NY; son of Max and Josephine (Urbach) Mirisch; married Patricia Kahan, October 11,1947; children: Anne, Andrew, Lawrence.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Birth Details
- November 8, 1921
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
- Credits; FILM WORK; ALL AS PRODUCER,UNLESS INDICATED
- Fall Guy, Monogram, 1947.
- I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes, Monogram, 1948.
- Bomba the Jungle Boy, Monogram, 1949.
- Bomba on Panther Island, Monogram, 1949.
- Bomba and the Hidden City (also known as The Hidden City), Monogram, 1950.
- County Fair, Monogram, 1950.
- The Lost Volcano, Monogram, 1950.
- Cavalry Scout, Monogram, 1951.
- Elephant Stampede (also known as Bomba and the Elephant Stampede), Monogram, 1951.
- Flight to Mars, Monogram, 1951.
- Fort Osage, Monogram, 1951.
- The Lion Hunters (also known as Bomba and the Lion Hunters), Monogram, 1951.
- African Treasure (also known as Bomba and the African Treasure), Monogram, 1952.
- Bomba and the Jungle Girl, Monogram, 1952.
- Flat Top, Allied Artists, 1952.
- Hiawatha, Monogram, 1952.
- Rodeo, Monogram, 1952.
- Wild Stallion, Monogram, 1952.
- executive producer, The Maze, Allied Artists, 1953.
- An Annapolis Story (also known as The Blue and the Gold), Allied Artists,1955.
- The Warriors (also known as The Dark Avenger), Allied Artists, 1955.
- (with Richard Heermance) Wichita, Allied Artists, 1955.
- The First Texan, Allied Artists, 1956.
- The Oklahoman, Allied Artists, 1957.
- The Tall Stranger, Allied Artists, 1957.
- Fort Massacre, United Artists, 1958.
- The Gunfight at Dodge City, United Artists, 1958.
- Man of the West, United Artists, 1958.
- Cast a Long Shadow, United Artists, 1959.
- The Horse Soldiers, United Artists, 1959.
- The Man in the Net, United Artists, 1959.
- The Magnificent Seven, United Artists, 1960.
- By Love Possessed, United Artists, 1961.
- executive producer, West Side Story, United Artists, 1961.
- Two for the Seesaw, United Artists, 1962.
- Toys in the Attic, United Artists, 1963.
- Hawaii, United Artists, 1966.
- Fitzwilly (also known as Fitzwilly Strikes Back), United Artists, 1967.
- In the Heat of the Night, United Artists, 1967.
- Sinful Davy, United Artists, 1969.
- Some Kind of a Nut, United Artists, 1969.
- executive producer, Halls of Anger, United Artists, 1970.
- The Hawaiians (also known as Master of the Islands), United Artists, 1970.
- executive producer, They Call Me Mister Tibbs!, United Artists, 1970.
- The Organization, United Artists, 1971.
- Scorpio, United Artists, 1973.
- Mr. Majestyk, United Artists, 1974.
- Serpico, Paramount, 1974.
- The Spikes Gang, United Artists, 1974.
- Midway (also known as The Battle of Midway), Universal, 1976.
- Gray Lady Down, Universal, 1978.
- (with Morton Gottlieb) Same Time, Next Year, Universal, 1978.
- Dracula, Universal, 1979.
- The Prisoner of Zenda, Universal, 1979.
- (with Gottlieb) Romantic Comedy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1983.
- Credits; TELEVISION WORK; SERIES
- Producer, Wichita Town, NBC, 1959-60.
- Credits; MOVIES
- Executive producer, High Midnight, CBS, 1979.