Mardik Martin
About the person
Career:
Writing
Date of birth:1936-09-16
Place of birth:Iran
Gender:Male
Popularity:0
Date of death2019-09-11
82Biography
Mardik Martin (September 16, 1934 – September 11, 2019) was an American screenwriter of such classics as Mean Streets, New York, New York, and Raging Bull directed by his lifelong friend Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro. Mardik Martin is among the revered screenwriters on the Writers Guild of America's list of 101 Greatest Screenplays. Martin Mardik was born into a family of Armenian genocide survivors that fled to Iran. They later moved to Iraq. Although his family in Iraq was wealthy, he fled the country to avoid the draft and arrived in New York City in a penniless state.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Mardik: From Baghdad to HollywoodSelf2008-04-010.00
- Raging Bull: Before the FightSelf2005-02-0810.02
- From the Classroom to the Streets: The Making of 'Who's That Knocking at My Door'2004-08-176.33
- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved HollywoodSelf2003-03-097.163
- Martin Scorsese DirectsSelf1990-06-169.02
- Movies Are My LifeSelf1988-04-176.84
- The King of ComedySecond Man at Bar1982-12-187.82,591
- Raging BullCopa Waiter1980-11-147.94,792
- New York, New YorkWell Wisher in Moonlit Terrace1977-06-216.5504