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Mardik Martin
Writing
16 Sept 1936
† 11 Sept 2019
Iran
Biography
Mardik Martin (September 16, 1934 – September 11, 2019) was an American screenwriter of such classics as Mean Streets, New York, New York, and Raging Bull directed by his lifelong friend Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro. Mardik Martin is among the revered screenwriters on the Writers Guild of America's list of 101 Greatest Screenplays. Martin Mardik was born into a family of Armenian genocide survivors that fled to Iran. They later moved to Iraq. Although his family in Iraq was wealt...
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Mardik Martin's Movies
79%
Raging Bull
14 Nov 1980
78%
The King of Comedy
18 Dec 1982
65%
New York, New York
21 Jun 1977
71%
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
09 Mar 2003
60%
Movies Are My Life
17 Apr 1988
100%
Raging Bull: Before the Fight
08 Feb 2005
60%
From the Classroom to the Streets: The Making of 'Who's That Knocking at My Door'
17 Aug 2004
90%
Martin Scorsese Directs
16 Jun 1990
0%
Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood
01 Apr 2008