Sam Firstenberg
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- March 13, 1950
- Birthplace
- Poland
Sam Firstenberg (born March 13, 1950, Poland) is an American film director. Born in Poland, Sam Firstenberg grew up in Jerusalem and obtained his higher education in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for working on the American Ninja series and Ninja Trilogy for Cannon Films. Sam Firstenberg has directed films ranging from comedy to action, musical to drama, science fiction, thrillers and horror.
Filmography
The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender 2026
as Self
In Search of the Last Action Heroes 2019
as Self
Groove Street 2018
Producer
Ninja Gaijin: Remembering a Classic Cannon Franchise 2015
as Self
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films 2014
as Self - Filmmaker
The Interplanetary Surplus Male and Amazon Women of Outer Space 2003
Director
Quicksand 2002
Director
Spiders II: Breeding Ground 2001
Director
Criss Cross 2001
Director
The Alternate 2000
Director
McCinsey's Island 1998
Director
Motel Blue 1997
Director
Operation Delta Force 1997
Director
Cyborg Cop II 1994
Director, Story
Blood Warriors 1993
Director
Cyborg Cop 1993
Director
American Samurai 1992
Director
Delta Force 3: The Killing Game 1991
Director
The Day We Met 1990
Director
Riverbend 1989
Director
American Ninja 2: The Confrontation 1987
Director
Avenging Force 1986
Director
American Ninja 1985
Director
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo 1984
Director
Ninja III: The Domination 1984
Director
Revenge of the Ninja 1983
Director
One More Chance 1983
Director, Writer
- For the Sake of the Dog
For the Sake of the Dog 1979
Director, Writer
Mansion of the Doomed 1976
Grip
The Amorous Adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza 1976
Grip
Credits from TMDB.