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Also Known As Donald Siegel
Born October 26, 1912 • Chicago • Illinois
Died April 20, 1991 (aged 78) • California • (Died on this day)
Notable Works “Charley Varrick” • “Coogan’s Bluff” • “Dirty Harry” • “Escape From Alcatraz” • “Invasion of the Body Snatchers” • “Jinxed!” • “Madigan” • “Riot in Cell Block 11” • “Rough Cut” • “Telefon” • “The Beguiled” • “The Big Steal” • “The Killers” • “The Shootist” • “Two Mules for Sister Sara”

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