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Ron Samuels is an American film producer and artist manager. His film production credits include Iron Eagle (1986), Aces: Iron Eagle III (1992), and Raven Hawk (1996).

Career

Samuels owned a television production company in Beverly Hills, California bearing his name. In addition to having Lynda Carter as a former management client in the 1970s, he represented other television stars, including actress Lindsay Wagner of The Bionic Woman fame as well as American stuntman Evel Knievel and Spanish-American actress/comedian Charo.[1]

In 1985, Samuels, who had at that time, under a contract to Tri-Star Pictures, via Ron Samuels Productions, for a two-to-three film picture deal, made its film producing debut with the film Iron Eagle.[2]

Personal life

Samuels was married to actress Lynda Carter from May 28, 1977, to February 1, 1982.[3] He is married to Rachel McLish, an actress and former Ms. Olympia.[4]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Bionic Beauty".
  2. ^ Gilroy, Dan (1985-12-25). "Samuels' Film Producing Debut, 'Eagle', To Be 1st In Steady Season". Variety. p. 4.
  3. ^ "Lynda Carter: After Wonder Woman I became an alcoholic". 14 March 2015.
  4. ^ Meeks, Eric G. (2012). Palm Springs Celebrity Homes: Little Tuscany, Racquet Club, Racquet Club Estates and Desert Park Estates Neighborhoods. Horatio Limburger Oglethorpe. p. 429 (Kindle location number). ASIN B00A2PXD1G.