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Kieth W. Merrill [1] (born May 22, 1940) [2] is an American filmmaker who has worked as a writer, director, and producer in the film industry since 1967. He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Directors Guild of America, and received an Academy Award for The Great American Cowboy (1973) and a nomination for Amazon (1997).
The film, which was directed by Kieth Merrill, [5] is notable for its use of experimental editing and camera techniques. [6] The film focuses on the 1973 battle for the Rodeo Cowboys Association (RCA) all-around world championship race between seasoned veteran rodeo star Larry Mahan and more recent champion Phil Lyne.
Kieth is the given name or surname of: Kieth Engen (1925–2004), American operatic bass; Kieth Hymmen (1913–1978), Canadian politician; Kieth Merrill (born 1940), American film writer, director and producer; Kieth O'dor (1962–1995), British racing driver; Sam Kieth (born 1963), American comics writer and illustrator and film director
Take Down is a 1979 American comedy-drama sports film directed by Kieth Merrill and released by Buena Vista Distribution Company.The plot concerns an unqualified teacher who finds himself saddled with coaching duties after a small group of high school seniors form a wrestling team in a last-ditch effort to end a nine-year losing streak against a rival school.
Alamo: The Price of Freedom is a 1988 American IMAX film depicting the Battle of the Alamo directed and written by Kieth Merrill and starring Merrill Connally, Casey Biggs, Enrique Sandino, Steve Sandor, Don Swayze, and Derek Caballero. [1] It was distributed by Macgillivray Freeman Films. It is based on the George A. McAlister book of the same ...
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The film was created, directed, and written by American filmmaker Kieth Merrill and was produced by Destination Cinema. The music is composed by Bill Conti . The IMAX film was followed by The Making of Grand Canyon: The Hidden Secrets , a 24-minute making-of documentary short released on January 11, 1999, but produced by Destination Cinema in 1993.
1940 – Kieth Merrill, American filmmaker; 1940 – E. A. S. Prasanna, Indian cricketer [23] 1940 – Michael Sarrazin, Canadian actor (d. 2011) 1940 – Bernard Shaw, American journalist (d. 2022) 1940 – Mick Tingelhoff, American football player (d. 2021) 1941 – Menzies Campbell, Scottish sprinter and politician