Marty Schiff

Marty Schiff

Born: September 25, 1956
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Movies for Marty Schiff...

Deadtime Stories
Title: Deadtime Stories
Character: David (segment "Valley of the Shadow")
Released: October 28, 2009
Type: Movie
An anthology of three horror stories presented by George A. Romero. In "Valley of the Shadow," a woman searches for her missing husband in the jungles of South America, only to be in great danger herself. In "Wet," a lonely man finds an empty box on the beach and opens it, with disastrous results. In "House Call," a doctor is called to a rural farm house to diagnose a strange ailment. This segment is a short film directed by Tom Savini in 2004 as a failed television pilot.
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Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Title: Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Character: Himself
Released: October 22, 2007
Type: Movie
Details the making of Stephen King & George A. Romero's 1982 horror anthology classic, from conception through to completion.
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The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It
Title: The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It
Character: Mr. McKibble
Released: September 4, 2007
Type: Movie
Cassie, a 13 year old Gothic girl, is trying to fit in at her new school. To entertain herself, she plays a series of pranks on the popular kids and her younger brother, Max. When she goes to a Halloween store looking for new tricks, she finds a little book called "The Evil Thing"
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After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
Title: After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
Character: Self
Released: October 25, 2005
Type: Movie
A documentary that looks back at the making of a "lost" movie made by an enterprising group of Pittsburgh filmmakers.
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The Assassination File
Title: The Assassination File
Character: Sid
Released: June 22, 1996
Type: Movie
An ex-FBI agent gradually uncovers the nature of a conspiracy behind the death of a black presidential candidate
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Title: Sledge Hammer!
Released: September 23, 1986
Type: TV
Sledge Hammer! is an American satirical police sitcom produced by New World Television that ran for two seasons on ABC from 1986 to 1988. The series was created by Alan Spencer and stars David Rasche as Inspector Sledge Hammer, a preposterous caricature of the standard "cop on the edge" character. Al Jean and Mike Reiss, best known for their work on The Simpsons, wrote for the show and worked as story editors.
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Creepshow
Title: Creepshow
Character: Garbage Man #1 (segment "Epilogue")
Released: November 10, 1982
Type: Movie
Five tales in the style of classic '50s horror comics, involving a murdered man emerging from the grave, a meteor's ooze that makes everything grow, a snack for a crated creature, a scheming husband, and a malevolent millionaire with an insect phobia.
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Title: Newhart
Released: October 2, 1982
Type: TV
Dick Loudon and his wife Joanna decide to leave life in New York City and buy a little inn in Vermont. Dick is a how-to book writer, who eventually becomes a local TV celebrity as host of "Vermont Today." George Utley is the handyman at the inn and Leslie Vanderkellen is the maid, with ambitions of being an Olympic Ski champion; she is later replaced by her cousin Stephanie, an heiress who hates her job. Her boyfriend is Dick's yuppie TV producer, Michael Harris. There are many other quirky characters in this fictional little town, including Dick's neighbors Larry, Darryl, and Darryl...three brothers who buy the Minuteman Cafe from Kirk Devane. Besides sharing a name, Darryl and Darryl never speak.
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Title: Knight Rider
Character: Taxi Driver
Released: September 26, 1982
Type: TV
Michael Long, an undercover police officer, is shot while investigating a case and left for dead by his assailants. He is rescued by Wilton Knight, a wealthy, dying millionaire and inventor who arranges life-saving surgery, including a new face and a new identity--that of Michael Knight. Michael is then given a special computerized and indestructible car called the Knight Industries Two Thousand (nicknamed KITT), and a mission: apprehend criminals who are beyond the reach of the law. The series depicts Michael's exploits as he and KITT battle the forces of evil on behalf of the Foundation for Law and Government.
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Knightriders
Title: Knightriders
Character: Ban
Released: April 10, 1981
Type: Movie
A medieval reenactment troupe struggles to maintain its family-like dynamic amid pressure from local authorities, interest from talent agents, and their "King's" delusions of grandeur.
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Death Penalty
Title: Death Penalty
Character: Cop
Released: January 22, 1980
Type: Movie
A strong-willed psychologist tries to rehabilitate a member of a Pittsburgh street gang who has been found guilty of the murder of two other teenagers in a playground rumble.
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Dawn of the Dead
Title: Dawn of the Dead
Character: Motorcycle Raider
Released: September 2, 1978
Type: Movie
During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.