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Ib Melchior

Film Director / Novelist / Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 09/17/1917 († 97, 03/13/2015) | Copenhagen (Denmark)
Ib Jørgen Melchior (September 17, 1917 – March 14, 2015) was a Danish-American novelist, short-story writer, film producer, film director, and screenwriter of low-budget American science fiction movies, most of them released by American International Pictures. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Science Fiction | Drama | Horror

Known for these Movies & Shows

Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as ...

Death Race

15

2008 | 3.1/5 | 1h 45min
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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The prospects for continuing life on Earth in the year 2058 are grim. So the Robinsons are launched into space to colonize Alpha Prime, the only other inhabitable planet in the galaxy. But when a stow ...

Lost in Space

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1998 | 2.7/5 | 2h 10min
Science Fiction, Adventure
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In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by mowing down pedestrians. Five teams, each comprised of a male and female, compete u ...

Death Race 2000

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1975 | 3.0/5 | 1h 20min
Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
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The first manned flight to Mars returns after having been out of communications since it had arrived on Mars. What would it reveal? ...

The Angry Red Planet

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1959 | 2.8/5 | 1h 23min
Adventure, Science Fiction
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Awards & Nominations for Ib Melchior

Bronze Star Medal Saturn Awards
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Movies with Ib Melchior as Actor(2)

as himself2000 Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre
as Viking1990 My Lovely Monster

Movies with Ib Melchior as Crew(19)

Writing/Original Story1975 Death Race 2000
Directing/Director1970 Keep Off the Grass
Editing/Editor1970 Keep Off the Grass
Writing/Writer1970 Keep Off the Grass
Writing/Writer1966 Ambush Bay
Writing/Screenstory1965 Planet of the Vampires
Writing/Screenplay1965 Planet of the Vampires
Directing/Director1964 The Time Travellers
Writing/Story1964 The Time Travellers
Writing/Screenplay1964 The Time Travellers
Writing/Screenplay1964 Robinson Crusoe on Mars
Writing/Screenplay1962 Journey to the Seventh Planet
Writing/Screenplay1961 Reptilicus
Directing/Director1959 The Angry Red Planet
Writing/Screenplay1959 The Angry Red Planet
Writing/Screenplay1959 Gigantis: The Fire Monster
Writing/Screenplay1958 Live Fast, Die Young
Writing/Story1958 Live Fast, Die Young
Writing/Other1958 When Hell Broke Loose

TV Shows/Series with Ib Melchior as Crew(2)

Writing/Writer1963 The Outer Limits
Writing/Writer1959 Men into Space

Full Name: Ib Melchior
Born: Monday, 09/17 1917 (September) in Copenhagen (Denmark)
Died: Friday, 03/13 2015 (March) in West Hollywood (aged: 97)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: Danish (DA), English (EN)
Educated at: University of Copenhagen
Spouses (current/former): Cleo Baldon
Ib Melchior frequently works together with these people:
Sidney W. Pink (11x, Crew)
Leslie Stevens (6x, Crew)
Samuel Z. Arkoff (4x, Crew)
Mario Bava (4x, Crew)
Helge Hansen (4x, Crew)
Robert Culp (3x, Actor)
Lewis Teague (3x, Crew)
Forrest J. Ackerman (3x, Actor)
Michael Bergmann (3x, Crew)
J. Edward McKinley (3x, Actor)
Aage Wiltrup (3x, Crew)
Charles B. Griffith (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:206411, Added: 07/24/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024