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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Ueli Steiger to Milt Tarver
Sandor Stern Biography (1936-)
Born July 13, 1936, in Timmins, Ontario, Canada; son of Stephen Mendel and Ann (maiden name, Gurevitch) Stern; brother of Steven Hilliard Stern (a producer, director, and writer); married Marlene Greenstein, May 19, 1957 (divorced,1976); married Kandy Lea Cave (an artist, production designer, producer, andwriter), January 29, 1980; children: (first marriage) Shawn, Mark, Adam, Jamie; (stepchildren) Lauren, Seth, Denese. Addresses: Agent: Elliot Webb, Broder/Webb/Chervin/Silbermann, 9242 Beverly Blvd., Suite 200, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Producer, director, writer
- Birth Details
- July 13, 1936
- Timmins, Ontario, Canada
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Director
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Movies
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The Seeding of Sarah Burns, CBS, 1979
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Memories Never Die (also known as A Stranger in the House),CBS, 1982
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Muggable Mary: Street Cop, CBS, 1982
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Passions, CBS, 1984
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John and Yoko: A Love Story, NBC, 1985
- (And executive producer) Assassin, CBS, 1986
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Easy Prey, ABC, 1986
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Glitz, NBC, 1988
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Shattered Innocence (also known as Images of Eileen,
Mourning Song, and Shattered Image), CBS, 1988
- (And co-executive producer) Amityville IV: The Evil Escapes (alsoknown as Amityville: The Evil Escapes and The Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes, Part 4), NBC, 1989
- (And producer) Dangerous Pursuit (also known as Fast Lane),USA Network, 1989
- (And executive producer) Web of Deceit (also known as Conspiracy to Kill), USA Network, 1990
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Without Her Consent (also known as A Matter of Trust), NBC,1990
- (And executive producer, with Kandy Stern) Deceptions: A Mother's Secret (also known as Tell Me No Lies), NBC, 1991
- (And executive producer) Duplicates, USA Network, 1992
- (And executive producer, with K. Stern) Jericho Fever, USA Network, 1993
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A Child's Cry for Help (also known as Intensive Care), NBC,1994
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Heart of a Child, NBC, 1994
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The Stranger beside Me, ABC, 1995
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Gridlock (also known as Gridlock--Die Falle and Obstruction), NBC, 1996
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Badge of Betrayal, ABC, 1997
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In My Sister's Shadow, CBS, 1999
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Episodic
- "The Pharmacist," Doc Elliot, ABC, 1974
- "Jones vs. God," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1997
- "The Comeback," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1997
- "Psalm 151," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1998
- "Anatomy Lesson," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1999
- "The Whole Truth and Nothing But...," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1999
- Also directed episodes of Early Edition, CBS; Leap Years, Showtime; and Promised Land (also known as Home of the Brave), CBS.
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Other
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Cutter to Houston (pilot), CBS, 1983
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Probe (pilot; also known as Isaac Asimov's "Probe" and Probe aka Computer Logic), ABC, 1988
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Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (miniseries; also known as A Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story), NBC, 1993
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Television Work
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Series
- Creator, Corwin, CBC (Canada), 1969
- Producer, Mod Squad, ABC, 1971
- Producer, Doc Elliot, ABC, 1973
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Television Producer
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Movies
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The Strange and Deadly Occurrence, 1974
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Killer on Board, 1977
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True Grit: A Further Adventure (also known as True Grit), 1978
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Film Work
- Director, Pin, New World, 1988
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WRITINGS
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Television Movies
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Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole, 1972
- (With others) The Strange and Deadly Occurrence, 1974
- (With others) Where Have All the People Gone?, 1974
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Shark Kill, 1976
- (And song composer, "Take My Hand") Killer on Board, 1977
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Red Alert, 1977
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True Grit: A Further Adventure (also known as True Grit), 1978
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The Seeding of Sarah Burns (based on a story by Stern and Marc Ray), CBS, 1979
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To Find My Son, 1980
- (With Ken Trevey) Memories Never Die (based on the book by Zoa Sherburne; also known as A Stranger in the House), CBS, 1982
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Muggable Mary: Street Cop (based on the book Muggable Maryby Mary Glatzle and Evelyn Fiore), CBS, 1982
- (With Janet Green and Robin Maxwell) Passions (based on a story byGreen and Maxwell), CBS, 1984
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John and Yoko: A Love Story (based on a story by Stern and EdwardHume), NBC, 1985
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Secret Weapons (also known as Secrets of the Red Bedroom and Sexpionage), NBC, 1985
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Assassin, CBS, 1986
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Shattered Innocence (also known as Shattered Image,
Images of Eileen, and Mourning Song), CBS, 1988
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Amityville IV: The Evil Escapes (based on book by John Jones; alsoknown as Amityville: The Evil Escapes and The Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes, Part 4), NBC, 1989
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Web of Deceit (also known as Conspiracy to Kill), USA Network, 1990
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Personals, USA Network, 1990
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Dangerous Pursuit (also known as Fast Lane), USA Network, 1990
- (With Kandy Stern) Deceptions: A Mother's Secret (also known as Tell Me No Lies), NBC, 1991
- (With Andrew Neiderman) Duplicates, USA Network, 1992
- Coauthor, A Child's Cry for Help (also known as Intensive Care), NBC, 1994
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Television Episodes
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The Bold Ones, NBC, 1969
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Ironside, NBC, 1969
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Longstreet, ABC, 1971
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All in the Family, CBS, 1971
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Mod Squad, ABC, 1971
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The Rookies, ABC, 1972
- "A Time to Grow," Doc Elliot, ABC, 1974
- (With John Kingsbridge) "The Gold Mine," Doc Elliot, ABC, 1974
- "The Pharmacist," Doc Elliot, ABC, 1974
- (With Richard Danus) "Trumpet of Time," Serpico, 1976
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Promised Land (also known as Home of the Brave), CBS, between 1997 and 1999
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Television Writing
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Other
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Cutter to Houston (pilot), CBS, 1983
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Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story (miniseries; also known as A Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story), NBC, 1993
- Also wrote the script for the special Rumble of Silence, CTV (Canada).
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Screenplays
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Fast Break (based on a story by Marc Kaplan), Columbia, 1979
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The Amityville Horror (based on the book by Jay Anson), INT/American, 1979
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Pin, New World, 1988
Further Reference
ADAPTATIONS
- The television series Doc Elliot and the television movie Jericho Fever were based on stories by Stern.
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