Andrew Solt


Biography

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

Imagine: John Lennon (1988)
Director
It Came From Hollywood (1982)
Director
This Is Elvis (1981)
Director

Writer (Feature Film)

Imagine: John Lennon (1988)
Screenplay
This Is Elvis (1981)
Screenplay

Producer (Feature Film)

Imagine: John Lennon (1988)
Producer
It Came From Hollywood (1982)
Executive Producer
This Is Elvis (1981)
Producer

Director (Special)

The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments (2003)
Director
Gimme Some Truth: The Making of the "Imagine" Album (2000)
Director
Rock N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits (1999)
Director
A Really Big Show: Ed Sullivan's 50th (1998)
Director
CBS: The First 50 Years (1998)
Director
Intimate Portrait: Mary Tyler Moore (1998)
Director
Elvis From the Waist Up (1997)
Director
Forces of Nature 2 (1996)
Director
Comedy Club Superstars (1996)
Director
Forces of Nature (1996)
Director
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'n' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America (1995)
Director
The Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (1995)
Director
The All My Children 25th Anniversary Special (1995)
Director
Grammy's Greatest Moments (1994)
Director
TV Guide: 40th Anniversary Special (1993)
Director
The Andy Griffith Show Reunion (1993)
Director
Knots Landing Block Party (1993)
Director
Elvis: The Great Performances (1992)
Director
Holiday Greetings from the Ed Sullivan Show (1992)
Director
The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1991)
Director
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show -- II (1991)
Director
The World's Funniest, Cleverest, Most Imaginative Commercials (1990)
Director
Remembering Marilyn (1988)
Director
Great Moments in Disney Animation (1987)
Director
Clue: Movies, Murder and Mystery (1986)
Director
America Censored (1985)
Director
The Honeymooners Reunion (1985)
Director
The Honeymooners Anniversary Celebration (1985)
Director
Jackie Gleason's Second Honeymoon (1985)
Director
Seasons Greeting From the Honeymooners (1985)
Director
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday (1984)
Director
Those Wonderful TV Game Shows (1984)
Director
E.T. & Friends -- Magical Movie Visitors (1982)
Director
Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours (1980)
Director

Writer (Special)

Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups XI (2003)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups XII (2003)
Writer
UPN's Funky Flubs (2003)
Writer
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments (2003)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups X (2002)
Writer
Thrill Rides Las Vegas Style (2001)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw Ups VII (2001)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw Ups VI (2001)
Writer
Gimme Some Truth: The Making of the "Imagine" Album (2000)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups V (2000)
Writer
Rock N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits (1999)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups III (1999)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups IV (1999)
Writer
A Really Big Show: Ed Sullivan's 50th (1998)
Writer
CBS: 50 Years of Funny Flubs and Screw Ups (1998)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups (1998)
Writer
Comedy Club Superstars (1996)
Writer
Jeep Presents Ultimate Adventures: The Grand Canyon (1996)
Writer
The Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (1995)
Writer
The All My Children 25th Anniversary Special (1995)
Writer
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'n' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America (1995)
Writer
The Hunt For Amazing Treasure (1995)
Writer
Grammy's Greatest Moments (1994)
Writer
The Andy Griffith Show Reunion (1993)
Writer
TV Guide: 40th Anniversary Special (1993)
Writer
Holiday Greetings from the Ed Sullivan Show (1992)
Writer
Elvis: The Great Performances (1992)
Writer
The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1991)
Writer
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show -- II (1991)
Writer
The World's Funniest, Cleverest, Most Imaginative Commercials (1990)
Writer
Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women (1990)
Writer
Great Moments in Disney Animation (1987)
Writer
Disney Goes to the Oscars (1986)
Writer
Seasons Greeting From the Honeymooners (1985)
Writer
The Honeymooners Reunion (1985)
Writer
Jackie Gleason's Second Honeymoon (1985)
Writer (New Material)
The Honeymooners Anniversary Celebration (1985)
Writer
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday (1984)
Writer
Those Wonderful TV Game Shows (1984)
Writer
E.T. & Friends -- Magical Movie Visitors (1982)
Writer

Producer (Special)

The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004)
Segment Producer
CBS at 75: A Primetime Celebration (2003)
Segment Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups XI (2003)
Executive Producer
UPN's Funky Flubs (2003)
Executive Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups XII (2003)
Executive Producer
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments (2003)
Executive Producer
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
Co-Executive Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups X (2002)
Executive Producer
U.S. Marshals: The Real Story: Street Smarts (2002)
Executive Producer
The 70s: Bell-Bottoms and Boogie Shoes (2001)
Executive Producer
Thrill Rides Las Vegas Style (2001)
Executive Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw Ups VII (2001)
Executive Producer
50 Years of NBC Late Night (2001)
Co-Executive Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw Ups VI (2001)
Executive Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups V (2000)
Executive Producer
Gimme Some Truth: The Making of the "Imagine" Album (2000)
Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups IV (1999)
Executive Producer
Rock N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits (1999)
Executive Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups III (1999)
Executive Producer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups (1998)
Executive Producer
The Virtual Ed Sullivan Show (1998)
Executive Producer
A Really Big Show: Ed Sullivan's 50th (1998)
Executive Producer
CBS: 50 Years of Funny Flubs and Screw Ups (1998)
Executive Producer
Intimate Portrait: Mary Tyler Moore (1998)
Executive Producer
CBS: The First 50 Years (1998)
Executive Producer
Elvis From the Waist Up (1997)
Executive Producer
Great Moments in Opera (1997)
Executive Producer
Jeep Presents Ultimate Adventures: Alaska: The Untamed Wilderness (1997)
Executive Producer
Jeep Presents Ultimate Adventures: Yosemite (1997)
Executive Producer
50 Years of Television: A Celebration of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Golden Anniversary (1997)
Executive Producer
Comedy Club Superstars (1996)
Executive Producer
Jeep Presents Ultimate Adventures: The Grand Canyon (1996)
Executive Producer
Forces of Nature 2 (1996)
Executive Producer
Forces of Nature (1996)
Executive Producer
The Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (1995)
Executive Producer
The Hunt For Amazing Treasure (1995)
Executive Producer
The All My Children 25th Anniversary Special (1995)
Executive Producer
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'n' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America (1995)
Executive Producer
Sesame Street's All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)
Executive Producer
Grammy's Greatest Moments (1994)
Producer
Continuing Adventures of The Rolling Stones: 25X5 (1993)
Producer
TV Guide: 40th Anniversary Special (1993)
Executive Producer
Knots Landing Block Party (1993)
Executive Producer
The Andy Griffith Show Reunion (1993)
Executive Producer
Holiday Greetings from the Ed Sullivan Show (1992)
Executive Producer
Elvis: The Great Performances (1992)
Executive Producer
The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1991)
Executive Producer
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show -- II (1991)
Executive Producer
Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women (1990)
Executive Producer
The World's Funniest, Cleverest, Most Imaginative Commercials (1990)
Producer
Remembering Marilyn (1988)
Executive Producer
Great Moments in Disney Animation (1987)
Producer
Clue: Movies, Murder and Mystery (1986)
Producer
Disney Goes to the Oscars (1986)
Executive Producer
The Muppets: a Celebration of 30 Years (1986)
Producer
America Censored (1985)
Executive Producer
Jackie Gleason's Second Honeymoon (1985)
Producer
The Honeymooners Reunion (1985)
Producer
Seasons Greeting From the Honeymooners (1985)
Producer
The Honeymooners Anniversary Celebration (1985)
Executive Producer
Those Wonderful TV Game Shows (1984)
Producer
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday (1984)
Producer
Prime Times (1983)
Producer
E.T. & Friends -- Magical Movie Visitors (1982)
Producer
Bob Hope Special: Hope, Women and Song (1980)
Producer
Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours (1980)
Producer

Special Thanks (Special)

Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups XI (2003)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups XII (2003)
Writer
UPN's Funky Flubs (2003)
Writer
The Golden Girls: Their Greatest Moments (2003)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups X (2002)
Writer
Thrill Rides Las Vegas Style (2001)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw Ups VII (2001)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw Ups VI (2001)
Writer
Gimme Some Truth: The Making of the "Imagine" Album (2000)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups V (2000)
Writer
Rock N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits (1999)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups III (1999)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups IV (1999)
Writer
A Really Big Show: Ed Sullivan's 50th (1998)
Writer
CBS: 50 Years of Funny Flubs and Screw Ups (1998)
Writer
Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups (1998)
Writer
Comedy Club Superstars (1996)
Writer
Jeep Presents Ultimate Adventures: The Grand Canyon (1996)
Writer
The Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (1995)
Writer
The All My Children 25th Anniversary Special (1995)
Writer
Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'n' Roll Revolution: The British Invade America (1995)
Writer
The Hunt For Amazing Treasure (1995)
Writer
Grammy's Greatest Moments (1994)
Writer
The Andy Griffith Show Reunion (1993)
Writer
TV Guide: 40th Anniversary Special (1993)
Writer
Holiday Greetings from the Ed Sullivan Show (1992)
Writer
Elvis: The Great Performances (1992)
Writer
The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1991)
Writer
The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show -- II (1991)
Writer
The World's Funniest, Cleverest, Most Imaginative Commercials (1990)
Writer
Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women (1990)
Writer
Great Moments in Disney Animation (1987)
Writer
Disney Goes to the Oscars (1986)
Writer
Seasons Greeting From the Honeymooners (1985)
Writer
The Honeymooners Reunion (1985)
Writer
Jackie Gleason's Second Honeymoon (1985)
Writer (New Material)
The Honeymooners Anniversary Celebration (1985)
Writer
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday (1984)
Writer
Those Wonderful TV Game Shows (1984)
Writer
E.T. & Friends -- Magical Movie Visitors (1982)
Writer

Misc. Crew (Special)

Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups (1998)
Writer (Tv)
Elvis: The Tribute (1994)
Archival Footage

Director (TV Mini-Series)

Disney's DTV Doggone Valentine (1987)
Director
Disney's DTV Monster Hits (1987)
Director
Disney's DTV Valentine (1986)
Director

Writer (TV Mini-Series)

Disney's DTV Doggone Valentine (1987)
Writer
Disney's DTV Monster Hits (1987)
Writer
Disney's DTV Valentine (1986)
Writer

Producer (TV Mini-Series)

Disney's DTV Doggone Valentine (1987)
Executive Producer
Disney's DTV Monster Hits (1987)
Executive Producer
Disney's DTV Valentine (1986)
Executive Producer

Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

In A Lonely Place (1950) -- (Movie Clip) Miss Gray Laurel (Gloria Grahame) is grilled by Brub (Frank Lovejoy as Sgt. Nicolai) on the whereabouts of her neighbor, screenwriter Dixon Steele (Humphrey Bogart) on the night of the murder in Nicholas Ray's In A Lonely Place, 1950.
In A Lonely Place (1950) -- (Movie Clip) You Annoy Me Screenwriter Dix (Humphrey Bogart) cuts to the chase in a climactic scene with his neighbor, alibi and lover Laurel (Gloria Grahame) in Nicholas Ray's In A Lonely Place, 1950.
For The First Time (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Come Prima Meaning to be incognito on the Isle Of Capri (on the genuine location), free-spirit opera singer Tony (Mario Lanza) is mobbed by fans (the blonde is the German model Nico, later of The Velvet Underground), offering a translated Italian pop hit, and intrigued by the unmoved Johanna von Koczian, in For The First Time, 1959.
For The First Time (1959) -- (Movie Clip) O Sole Mio Having fallen for the deaf Christa (Johanna von Koczian) while hiding out on the Isle Of Capri, opera star Tony (Mario Lanza) is persuaded by her friend to favor her wedding with the turn-of-the-century Neapolitan song, in Lanza’s last film, the German-Italian co-production For The First Time, 1959.
For The First Time (1959) -- (Movie Clip) La Donna È Mobile Rudolph Matè directing at the Rome Opera House, Kurt Krasznar the bothered manager, Zsa Zsa Gabor regal in the audience, and Mario Lanza introduced, in his last movie, as singer Tonino, offering the Verdi aria from Rigoletto for fans who couldn’t afford seats, in For The First Time, 1959.
Little Women (1949) -- (Movie Clip) You're On Fire! Jo (June Allyson) in her first rather forward visit with Laurie (Peter Lawford), the well-to-do but lonesome young man next door to the March girls of Concord, Mass., in MGM's Little Women, 1949, from the Louisa May Alcott novel.
Whirlpool (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Those Sick People Ann (Gene Tierney), wife of wealthy LA psychotherapist Bill (Richard Conte), has just been rescued by a stranger after being caught shoplifting, and after acting panicked before his receptionist, decides against telling him, early in Otto Preminger’s Whirlpool, 1949.
Whirlpool (1949) -- (Movie Clip) Your Soul Can Undress Crooked quasi-hypnotist Korvo (Jose Ferrer) has persuaded socialite Ann (Gene Tierney), whom he saved from a shoplifting arrest, to attend an LA reception honoring him and, after frightening an Italian nobleman (Fortunio Bonanova), tightens his grip, in Otto Preminger’s Whirlpool, 1949.
Whirlpool (1949) -- (Movie Clip) She's Probably Just Faking Typically polished opening from producer-director Otto Preminger, Gene Tierney an affluent LA housewife, Ian MacDonald a store detective, Larry Keating the manager and Jose Ferrer an opportunistic bystander, in Whirlpool, 1949, also starring Richard Conte.
Without Reservations -- (Movie Clip) To Jack Benny Off the train in Chicago, "Kit" (Claudette Colbert) signs her book for Jack Benny, then chases down Rusty (John Wayne), whom she wants for the lead in the movie, and Dink (Don Defore), who still don't know she wrote the book, Erskine Sanford in the liquor store, in Without Reservations, 1946.
Without Reservations -- (Movie Clip) He's Lana Turner Author Christopher "Kit" Madden (Claudette Colbert) joins her new Marine pals Rusty (John Wayne) and Dink (Don DeFore) in the dining car, them still not knowing she wrote the ubiquitous best-seller, about to be made into a movie, in Without Reservations, 1946.
Without Reservations -- (Movie Clip) Miss Christopher Madden Joining in the opening simulated newsreel as author "Christopher" Madden (Claudette Colbert) is introduced, Thurston Hall the Hollywood executive making her book into a movie, from Without Reservations, 1946, also starring John Wayne.

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