Ozzie
2006 · 5.1/10
NewWilliam Tannen
Director & actor · born 31 August 1942 · New York City, New York, USA
Born and raised in New York City, William "Bill" Tannen graduated from Boston University and pursued a career in advertising. He created the famous "Girl Watchers" campaign for Diet Pepsi in 1967, which won four Clio Awards, and then created his own company, Sunday Productions, to produce TV commercials. Tannen moved to Los Angeles in 1972 and continued to direct commercials all over the world, garnering five more Clios in the process. Tannen directed his first feature film, "Flashpoint," in 1984, and went on to direct numerous films, TV series and music videos, the latter including the Commodore's "Night Shift" in 1985, which won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Video. Tannen has also taught director's workshops at the EICAR International Film School in Paris, France.
Where to start: Ozzie (2006).
As director 11
Undertow
2006 · 7.2/10
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The Cutter
2005 · 5.8/10
Snoozefest
Nobody Knows Anything!
2004 · 3.5/10
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Love Lies Bleeding
1999 · 5.7/10
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WindRunner
1994 · 5.6/10
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The Goodbye Bird
1994 · 5.8/10
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Inside Edge
1993 · 5.1/10
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Hero and the Terror
1988 · 5.4/10
Snoozefest
Deadly Illusion
1987 · 5.5/10
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Flashpoint
1984 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickAs actor 1
Frequently asked questions
What is the best William Tannen movie?
By viewer score, Ozzie (2006) at 5.1/10.
What are William Tannen’s most popular movies?
Hero and the Terror, Hero and the Terror, The Cutter.
How many movies has William Tannen made?
12 films on TMDB, 11 as director, 1 as actor.