Fritz Manes


Producer

About

Birth Place
Oakland, California, USA
Born
April 22, 1932
Died
September 27, 2011
Cause of Death
Lung And Brain Cancer

Biography

Associated with a number of Clint Eastwood films in various capacities before graduating to executive producer with "Any Which Way You Can" (1980)....

Biography

Associated with a number of Clint Eastwood films in various capacities before graduating to executive producer with "Any Which Way You Can" (1980).

Life Events

1976

Landed a small acting role in "The Enforcer," starring Eastwood

1977

First feature as associate producer, "The Gauntlet"; film directed by and starred Eastwood

1978

Produced and acted opposite Eastwood in "Every Which Way But Loose"

1980

Executive produced the Eastwood action comedy "Any Which Way You Can"

1982

Executive produced and cast as the Captain in "Firefox"; directed by and starred Eastwood

1986

Produced the mystery drama "Ratboy," the feature directorial debut of Eastwood's then-companion Sondra Locke; Locke also starred

1986

Executive produced final film "Heartbreak Ridge"; directed by and starred Eastwood

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