Actor
George Armitage
March 2, 1942 · Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
George Armitage (1942-2025) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer who got his start as part of the stable of up-and-coming filmmakers who broke into the business through Roger Corman's New World Pictures. He is most well-known as the director of the films Miami Blues and Grosse Pointe Blank.
Notable work
Often works with
Carmen Argenziano
5 titles together
Caged Heat, Vigilante Force, Hit Man
Paul Gleason
3 titles together
Vigilante Force, Hit Man, Private Duty Nurses
Gene Borkan
2 titles together
Caged Heat, Hot Rod
Ed Begley Jr.
2 titles together
The Late Shift, Hot Rod
Clint Kimbrough
2 titles together
Von Richthofen and Brown, Night Call Nurses
George Sawaya
2 titles together
Private Duty Nurses, Monty Nash
Full filmography · 13
The Big Bounce
Director
20045
Grosse Pointe Blank
Director
19977
The Late Shift
Writer
19966.4
Hot Rod
Director and Writer
1979
Vigilante Force
Writer and Director
19765
Fighting Mad
as Man playing tennis (uncredited)
1976
Caged Heat
as Family in Car
19745.2
Hit Man
Writer and Director
1972
Night Call Nurses
Writer
1972
Private Duty Nurses
Director and Writer
1971
Von Richthofen and Brown
as Wolff
19716.2
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
as Billy the Kid
19704.3