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Sam Firstenberg Biography

Sam Firstenberg

Facts of Sam Firstenberg

Date of Birth: 1950 , March-13
Birth Nation: Poland

Quick Timeline of Sam Firstenberg

1950 Born in Poland
1972 Moved to US
1983 Made his directing debut
1986 Directed the movie, Avenging Force
1981 Won Chicago International Film Festival

Detail Timeline of Sam Firstenberg

March 13 , 1950

Born in Poland

Talented and industrious, Sam Firstenberg was born as Shmulik Firstenberg in the early 1950s in Poland to Polish parents. He was born and raised in a Jewish family. After he earned a degree from University, he moved to Jerusalem.

1972

Moved to US

Sam was once enrolled at Loyola Marymount University. After he earned his graduate studies in film from there, he moved to Jerusalem where he directed 22 theatrical feature films. After living there for several years, he moved to US and then he changed his name to Sam.

1983

Made his directing debut

In 1983, he made his directorial debut by directing the movie titled One More Chance. He is also the writer of this movie. That year he also directed the martial arts-thriller film Revenge of the Ninja. 

1986

Directed the movie, Avenging Force

Sam Firstenberg is a film director and he has been active in the film industry since 1983. He is known for being the director of the movies like American Ninja, Avenging Force, American Ninja 2: The Confrontation, Delta Force 3: The Killing Game and so on. 

1981

Won Chicago International Film Festival

He is famous for being the director of the movie One More Chance. For this work, he got his first nomination in Chicago International Film Festival in 1981 and he was honored with this award that year for Best Short Film. 

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Sam is a married man and he is also the father of three lovely daughters. They have been residing in Beverly Hills, California since a long time. His nationality is Israeli and American and he has mixed ethnicity. He has a towering height.

Sam was once enrolled at Loyola Marymount University. After he earned his graduate studies in film from there, he moved to Jerusalem where he directed 22 theatrical feature films. After living there for several years, he moved to US and then he changed his name to Sam. There he also attended Marymount University in Los Angeles with a major in France. In 1983, he made his directorial debut by directing the movie titled One More Chance. He is also the writer of this movie. That year he also directed the martial arts-thriller film Revenge of the Ninja. In 1984, he worked in the movie Ninja III: The Domination as its director. He is also known for being the director of the movies like American Ninja, American Ninja 2: The Confrontation, Delta Force 3: The Killing Game and so on. He is now aged 66 years old. His net worth is unknown.