Sam Raimi

Film director

1959 –

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Who is Sam Raimi?

Samuel M "Sam" Raimi is an American film director, producer, writer and actor, famous for directing the cult horror comedy Evil Dead series, the superhero film Darkman, and the Spider-Man trilogy; his most recent work is 2013's fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful. Raimi has produced several successful television series and is the founder of Renaissance Pictures. Recently, he worked as the producer of The Possession, and the 2013 remake of Evil Dead. He is currently working on a film adaption of the critically acclaimed video game The Last of Us.

He is the older brother of actor Ted Raimi and the younger brother of screenwriter Ivan Raimi.

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Born
Oct 23, 1959
Royal Oak
Also known as
  • Samuel Marshall Raimi
  • Sammy
  • R.O.C. Sandstorm
  • Roc Sandstorm
  • Celia Abrams
  • The Master Cylinder
  • Alan Smithee Jr.
  • Samuel M "Sam" Raimi
  • Fake Shemp
  • Samuel M Raimi
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Michigan State University
  • Birmingham Groves High School
Lived in
  • Royal Oak

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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