George Armitage

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Armitage (1942-2025) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer who got his start as part of the stable of up-and-coming filmmakers who broke into the business through Roger Corman's New World Pictures. He is most well-known as the director of the films Miami Blues and Grosse Pointe Blank. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Armitage, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1942-03-02 · Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
- Died
- 2025-02-15
Known for
- Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) — Director
- The Big Bounce (2004) — Producer
- Miami Blues (1990) — Screenplay
- Caged Heat (1974) — Family in Car
- The Late Shift (1996) — Writer
- Von Richthofen and Brown (1971) — Wolff
- Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. (1970) — Billy the Kid
- The Last of the Finest (1990) — Screenplay
- Vigilante Force (1976) — Writer
- Darktown Strutters (1975) — Screenplay
- Night Call Nurses (1972) — Writer
- Hit Man (1972) — Writer
- Fighting Mad (1976) — Man playing tennis (uncredited)
- Private Duty Nurses (1971) — Producer
- Hot Rod (1979) — Director
- Monty Nash (1971) — Writer