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Mario Azzopardi Biography (1950-)

Born in 1950, in Malta. Addresses: Agent: Lee Dintsman, Agency for thePerforming Arts, 9000 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Nationality

Maltese

Gender

Male

Occupation

Director, writer, poet, teacher of literature

Birth Details

1950

Malta

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Television Director
• Pilots
• Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future, syndicated, 1987
• E.N.G., Lifetime, 1989
• Stargate SG-1, Showtime and syndicated, 1997
• Total Recall 2070, Showtime, 1998
• Also directed the pilots for Counterstrike and Police File.
• Episodic
• "Man in the Mist," Poltergeist: The Legacy, Showtime, syndicated,and Sci-Fi Channel, 1996
• Directed "The Abyss" and "Shattered," episodes of Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future, syndicated; "Hearts Desire" and multiple otherepisodes, The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated; "Fever," an episode of Sliders, Fox; and "Blood Lines," "Brief Candle," "Children of the Gods," "Cor-ai," and "Singularity," all episodes of Stargate SG-1, Showtime and syndicated; also directed episodes of Beyond Reality; Booker (also known as Booker, P.I.), Fox; E.N.G., Lifetime;The Flash, NBC; (multiple episodes) F/X: The Series, syndicated; Highlander (also known as Highlander: The Series), syndicated; Human Target, ABC; In the Heat of the Night; Kung Fu: TheLegend Continues, syndicated; The Littlest Hobo, CTV (Canada); M.A.N.T.I.S., ABC; Matrix, USA Network; Night Heat, CBS; Robocop (also known as RoboCop: The Series), syndicated; Secret Service; Total Recall 2070 (also known as Total Recall: The Series), Showtime; Two, syndicated; Viper, NBC; and Wiseguy, ABC.
• Movies
• Divided Loyalties, 1989
• Bone Daddy (also known as Palmer's Bones), HBO, 1998
• Other Television Work
• Director
• Die Einzige Zeugin, 1995
• Profile of a Director, PBS, 1998
• Freefall (also known as Angst ueber den Wolken), Fox FamilyChannel, 1999
• The Time Shifters (also known as Thrill Seekers), TBS, 1999
• On Hostile Ground, TBS, 2000
• Television Appearances
• Episodic
• Ferraro Benedetti, "Lucky," The Littlest Hobo, CTV (Canada), 1984
• The count, "Double Eagle," Highlander, 1995
• Film Director
• Deadline, 1979 (some sources cite 1981)
• Nowhere to Hide, New Century Vista, 1987
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• Deadline (based on his own story), 1979 (some sources cite 1981)
• Television Scripts
• Die Einzige Zeugin, 1995
• Other
• Naked as Water (poetry), translated from Maltese by Grazio Falzon,University of Oklahoma Press (Norman), 1997

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• World Literature Today, WINTER, 1997, p. 197.