Peter Maris

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Peter Maris
Occupation(s)Director, Producer, editor
Years active1979–2007

Peter Maris is a film director, producer and editor and has over 30 films to his credit. [1] He has also connected with SAGIndie and the Fresno Film Commission. [2]

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Background

Maris was born in Greece and has lived in California for many years. At present he lives in Fresno. [3]

Film work

Among his early work was the cult film Delirium in 1979 that starred Turk Cekovsky and Barron Winchester. In 1988 he directed Terror Squad .

Filmography

Director

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References

  1. marisentertainment.com Peter Maris
  2. Fresno Film Commission FRESNO FILM COMMISSION IS 5 YEARS OLD 1.17.12 Archived 2012-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Maris Entertainment Group About Peter
  4. Imdb Peter Maris (I)