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Joseph Merhi

Joseph Merhi

Production · Born 1953-10-23 · Syria

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Toufik Merhi (born October 23, 1953) in Syria, is an indie film director and producer. In 1984, along with fellow director Richard Pepin, Merhi founded the production company City Lights, which changed name a few years after to PM Entertainment. The company was sold in 2000 and closed soon after. Before entering the movie industry, Merhi was the owner of several pizzerias located in the Las Vegas, Nevada area. So far, he has directed a total of 32 movies, and produced more than 100. He has produced many movies. He is well known for his action scenes involving car chases and big explosions. His last directed movie was Executive Target (1997). After that, he decided to leave the director chair and slowly moved on as a producer/executive producer of straight-to-DVD movies, until he returned to direct Oranges (2008) ten years after his last effort. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joseph Merhi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Art of Dying (1991) — Marlo
  2. L.A. Crackdown (1987) — Speed

Directed

  1. C.I.A. Code Name: Alexa (1992) — Director
  2. Executive Target (1997) — Director
  3. Riot (1996) — Director
  4. Magic Kid (1993) — Director
  5. Final Impact (1992) — Director
  6. Maximum Force (1992) — Director
  7. Last Man Standing (1995) — Director
  8. Rage (1995) — Director
  9. The Sweeper (1996) — Director
  10. To Be the Best (1993) — Director
  11. Repo Jake (1990) — Director
  12. Zero Tolerance (1994) — Director
  13. The Newlydeads (1988) — Director
  14. Direct Hit (1994) — Director
  15. The Last Riders (1992) — Director
  16. L.A. Vice (1989) — Director
  17. Fresh Kill (1988) — Director
  18. Mayhem (1986) — Director
  19. Blood Money (1991) — Director
  20. The Glass Jungle (1988) — Director
  21. Epitaph (1988) — Director
  22. L.A. Crackdown (1987) — Director
  23. L.A. Heat (1989) — Director
  24. Night of the Wilding (1990) — Director
  25. The Killing Game (1988) — Director
  26. Heat Street (1988) — Director
  27. Midnight Warrior (1989) — Director
  28. L.A. Crackdown II (1988) — Director
  29. Emperor of the Bronx (1990) — Director
  30. Game of Life (2007) — Director
  31. Hollywood In Trouble (1986) — Director