Ron Samuels is an American film producer and artist manager. His film production credits include ''

Iron Eagle ''Iron Eagle'' is a 1986 action film directed by Sidney J. Furie who co-wrote the screenplay with Kevin Alyn Elders, and starring Jason Gedrick and Louis Gossett Jr.Mann, Roderick"Sidney Furie leads the cheer for 'Iron Eagle'."''Los Angeles T ...

'' (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 Lindsay Jean Wagner (born June 22, 1949) is an American film and television actress, model, author, singer, and acting coach. Wagner is best known for her leading role in the American science-fiction television series ''The Bionic Woman'' (1976 ...

of ''

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'' fame as well as American stuntman

Evel Knievel Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel (; October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007) was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Over the course of his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps. Knievel was inducted into the Mot ...

and Spanish-American actress/comedian

Charo María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, professionally known by her stage name Charo, is a Spanish-American actress, singer, comedian, and flamenco guitarist. Charo began playing guitar at the age of nine and trained under the famed An ...

. In 1985, Samuels, who had at that time, under a contract to

Tri-Star Pictures TriStar Pictures, Inc. (spelled as Tri-Star until 1991) is an American film studio and production company that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, part of the multinational conglomerate Sony. It is a corporate sibling of Sony ...

, via Ron Samuels Productions, for a two-to-three film picture deal, made its film producing debut with the film ''

''.

Personal life

Samuels was married to actress

Lynda Carter Lynda Jean Cordova Carter (born July 24, 1951) is an American actress, singer, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World USA 1972 and finished in the top 15 at the Miss World 1972 pageant. Carter is best known as the star of th ...

from May 28, 1977, to February 1, 1982. He is married to Rachel McLish, an actress and former

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Filmography

* ''Jane Doe'' * ''Ravenhawk'' * ''Iron Eagle IV'' * ''Aces: Iron Eagle III'' * ''Iron Eagle II'' * ''Iron Eagle'' * ''Infiltrator'' * ''Downtown'' * ''Scruples'' * ''The Incredible Journey of Dr. Meg Laurel'' * ''The Two Worlds of Jenny Logan'' * ''Callie and Son'' * ''The Last Song'' * ''Born to Be Sold'' * ''Hotline'' * ''A Different Affair'' * ''Woman of the 21st Century'' * ''Today’s Women Heroes'' * ''Four Music-Variety Specials''

Artist management

* Rachel McLish * Lindsay Wagner * Lynda Carter *

Jaclyn Smith Jacquelyn Ellen "Jaclyn" Smith (born October 26, 1945) is an American actress and businesswoman. She is best known for her role as Kelly Garrett in the television series ''Charlie's Angels'' (1976–1981), and was the only original female lead ...

Kate Jackson Lucy Kate Jackson (born October 29, 1948) is an American actress and television producer, known for her television roles as Sabrina Duncan in the series ''Charlie's Angels'' (1976–1979) and Amanda King in the series '' Scarecrow and Mrs. Kin ...

* Janine Turner *

* Melissa Gilbert * Mary Hart *

Deidre Hall Deidre Ann Hall is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Marlena Evans on NBC's daytime drama ''Days of Our Lives'', whom she has played for over 45 years. Hall has won many awards for her portrayal of Marlena, including ...

* Robert Conrad * Jennifer O'Neil * Lisa Whelchel * Kari Michaelsen * Shelly Fabares * Jaye P. Morgan * Kathy Smith * Thelma Camacho

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Samuels, Ron Film producers from California American Jews Living people People from Rancho Mirage, California Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people)