Birthday: September 24, 1946

A former member of the U.S. Hockey Team, writer/director Peter Markle has studiously avoided sports films since graduating from documentaries and commercials to features. Markle's direction of the daffy comedy setpieces in Hot Dog...The Movie was as sure-handed as his staging of the tense Vietnam battle sequences in Bat 21 (1988). His made-for-TV movies, mostly actioners, have included ...more
  • 2006
  • Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
  • Best Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special
  • Flight 93
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