Cast & creator
Sam Peckinpah
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Have Gun, Will Travel, The Rifleman
David Samuel "Sam" Peckinpah (February 21, 1925 – December 28, 1984) was an American filmmaker.
Also known as: 샘 페킨파, 샘 패킨파, David Samuel Peckinpah
54
film credits
23
television credits
20
1952–2025 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (77)
Showing 77 of 77 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Have Gun, Will Travel
Writer
1957
The Rifleman
Writer
1958The Rifleman
Director
1958The Rifleman
Creator
1958Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Director
1963
Route 66
Writer
1960Route 66
Director
1960
Dinah!
Self
1974
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Director
1956Film '72
Self
1971
Gunsmoke
Writer
1955Gunsmoke
Director
1955Gunsmoke
Screenplay
1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Writer
1955Broken Arrow
Director
1956Broken Arrow
Writer
1956
The Dick Powell Show
Director
1961
ABC Stage 67
Writer
1966ABC Stage 67
Director
1966
Straw Dogs
Original Film Writer
2011
The Wild Bunch
Screenplay
1969The Wild Bunch
Director
1969
Cross of Iron
Director
1977
The Westerner
Writer
1960The Westerner
Director
1960The Westerner
Creator
1960
The Getaway
Director
1972
Straw Dogs
Director
1971Straw Dogs
Screenplay
1971
Convoy
News Crew Director (uncredited)
1978Convoy
Director
1978
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Charlie the Meter Reader
1956
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Will (uncredited)
1973Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Director
1973
One-Eyed Jacks
Additional Writing
1961
Major Dundee
Screenplay
1965Major Dundee
Director
1965
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Director
1970The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Producer
1970
Ride the High Country
Director
1962Ride the High Country
Additional Writing
1962
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Screenplay
1974Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Director
1974Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Story
1974Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Songs
1974
The Killer Elite
Director
1975
The Osterman Weekend
Maxwell Danforth's Aide (uncredited)
1983The Osterman Weekend
Director
1983
Villa Rides
Screenplay
1968
Junior Bonner
Man in Palace Bar (uncredited)
1972Junior Bonner
Director
1972
The Glory Guys
Writer
1965
China 9, Liberty 37
Wilbur Olsen
1978
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Self (archive footage)
2004
The Visitor
Dr. Sam Collins
1979
Wichita
Bank Teller (uncredited)
1955
The Deadly Companions
Director
1961
Passion & Poetry: Sam Peckinpah's War
In Memory Of
2011
Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas
Self (archive footage)
2025
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self
2003
On Location: Dustin Hoffman
Self
1971
Filmmakers in Action
Self (archive footage)
2006
Private Hell 36
Dialogue
1954
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Final Cut
Self
2022
Noon Wine
Director
1966Noon Wine
Screenplay
1966
An Annapolis Story
Pilot (uncredited)
1955
Dial Red O
Cook in Diner (uncredited)
1955
The Losers
Story
1963The Losers
Producer
1963The Losers
Director
1963
A Tied Blasé
Self
1981
Portrait of a Madonna
Writer
1952Portrait of a Madonna
Director
1952Tom Tit Tot
Director
1958Tom Tit Tot
Writer
1958