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Moustapha Akkad

Name in Native Language: "مصطفى العقاد" (Arabic/AR)
Film Producer / Film Director | * 07/01/1930 († 75, 11/11/2005) | Aleppo (Syria)
Moustapha al Akkad (Arabic: مصطفى العقاد, romanized: Muṣṭafā al-ʿAqqād; July 1, 1930 – November 11, 2005) was a Syrian-American film producer and director, best known for producing the original series of Halloween films and directing The Message and Lion of the Desert. He was killed along with his daughter Rima Al Akkad Monla in the 2005 Amman bombings. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Horror | Thriller | Documentaries

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Movies with Moustapha Akkad as Actor(7)

Movies with Moustapha Akkad as Crew(20)

Crew/In Memory Of2018 Halloween
Crew/In Memory Of2007 Halloween
Production/Executive Producer2003 WebCam Special
Production/Executive Producer2002 Halloween: Resurrection
Production/Executive Producer1998 Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Production/Executive Producer1995 Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Production/Executive Producer1989 Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
Production/Executive Producer1988 Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Production/Producer1986 Free Ride
Production/Producer1985 Appointment with Fear
Production/Producer1982 Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Crew/Presenter1981 Halloween II
Production/Executive Producer1981 Halloween II
Directing/Director1981 Lion of the Desert
Production/Producer1981 Lion of the Desert
Production/Producer1978 Halloween
Directing/Director1976 The Message
Production/Producer1976 The Message
Directing/Director1976 The Message
Production/Producer1976 The Message

Born: Tuesday, 07/01 1930 (July) in Aleppo (Syria)
Died: Friday, 11/11 2005 (November) in Amman (aged: 75)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: Arabic (AR), English (EN)
Educated at: University of California, Los Angeles, University of Southern California, Aleppo College
Other names for Moustapha Akkad (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"مصطفى العقاد"
"Moustapha Al Akkad"
Moustapha Akkad frequently works together with these people:
John Carpenter (24x, Crew)
Debra Hill (14x, Crew)
Jamie Lee Curtis (10x, Actress)
Rob Zombie (7x, Actor)
Malek Akkad (7x, Crew)
Donald Pleasence (6x, Actor)
Gregory Nicotero (6x, Crew)
Alan Howarth (6x, Crew)
Paul Freeman (6x, Crew)
Irwin Yablans (5x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:112492, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024