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Gary Weis

Film Director / Television Director | United States of America (United States of America (USA))
Gary Weis (c. 1943) is an American filmmaker. He is known for creating multiple short films that aired on Saturday Night Live in the late 1970s. He co-produced and provided visual effects for the documentary Jimi Hendrix (1973); he co-directed the Beatlemania spoof All You Need Is Cash (1978) with the film's star, Eric Idle; he directed the comedy film Diary of a Young Comic (1979) starring Richard Lewis, as well as 80 Blocks from Tiffany's (1979), a documentary about gangs in the South Bronx. He also directed several music videos in the 1980s, including the video for Paul Simon's single "You Can Call Me Al" and for George Harrison's version of the song "Got My Mind Set on You". ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Music | Documentaries

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Movies with Gary Weis as Actor(3)

as Television Director1979 Manhattan
as Photographer getting off train1978 The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

Movies with Gary Weis as Crew(20)

Directing/Director1986 Action Family
Directing/Director1984 Steve Martin: Homage to Steve
Directing/Director1984 Young Lust
Directing/Director1980 Wholly Moses
Directing/Director1979 Diary of a Young Comic
Directing/Director1979 80 Blocks from Tiffany's
Production/Producer1979 80 Blocks from Tiffany's
Directing/Director1978 The Things We Did Last Summer
Production/Producer1978 The Things We Did Last Summer
Camera/Director of Photography1978 The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Directing/Director1978 The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Production/Producer1978 The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
Directing/Director1978 Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
Directing/Director1973 Jimi Hendrix
Production/Producer1973 Jimi Hendrix
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1973 Jimi Hendrix
Camera/Assistant Camera1971 The Manipulator
Camera/Director of Photography1971 Celebration at Big Sur

Full Name: Gary Weis
Born in: United States of America (United States of America (USA))
Languages: English (EN)
Gary Weis frequently works together with these people:
Steve Martin (7x, Actor)
Lorne Michaels (5x, Crew)
Dan Aykroyd (4x, Actor)
John Belushi (4x, Actor)
Bill Murray (3x, Actor)
Woody Allen (3x, Actor)
Eric Idle (3x, Actor)
John Head (3x, Crew)
Neil Innes (3x, Actor)
Chris Elliott (2x, Actor)
Romaine Greene (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:940194, Added: 11/22/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024