Personal Info
Mortimer H. Rydell
Mark Rydell
Directing
Biography
Mark Rydell (born March 23, 1935 , in New York City) is an American actor, film director and producer. He has directed many Academy Award-nominated films including The Fox (1967), The Reivers (1969), Cinderella Liberty (1973), The Rose (1979), The River (1984) and For the Boys (1991). He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for On Golden Pond (1981).
Rydell's initial training was in music. As a youth, he wanted to be a conductor. He began his career as an actor and first became known for his role as Walt Johnson on The Edge of Night and as Jeff Baker on As the World Turns, whi…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Senior Entourage
as Mark
Chicanery
as Jack Sobel
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
as Self
Char·ac·ter
as Self
Good Men
as Marcus
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
as Self
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
as Self
The Cowboys: Together Again
as Himself
James Dean: Sense Memories
as Self
Hollywood Ending
as Al
TV Shows
Everwood
as Jacob Hoffman · 2 ep.
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self · 1 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self · 1 ep.
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self · 1 ep.
Naked City
as Ralph Harris · 1 ep.
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Tom Adams · 1 ep.
Navy Log
1 ep.
The Philco Television Playhouse
1 ep.