Scott Marshall (director)

Scott Marshall
Born (1969-01-17) January 17, 1969
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality American
Occupation Film director
Spouse(s) Elissa
Children 3
Parent(s) Garry Marshall, Barbara Wells

Scott Marshall (born January 17, 1969) is an American film director.

Early life

Marshall was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Barbara Wells, a nurse, and director/producer Garry Marshall; he is also the nephew of filmmaker Penny Marshall. His two sisters, Lori and Kathleen, are also in entertainment. Scott had an interest in film since his childhood as his father recalled of his son's early efforts in film "I'd make him a little wooden airplane and he would take it immediately and burn it, and start to film it, flaming, crashing!” Also, “Later, we got a pool and he would get his friends to drink tomato juice and then he'd shoot at them and they would dive in the pool and the tomato juice would come out. It ruined the pool."[1]

Career

Marshall studied film directing at the AFI Conservatory where he directed his short film Waving Not Drowning.[2] It later screened at the AFI/Los Angeles Film Festival.

Marshall also played bass guitar in the '90s indie rock band Chavez.[3]

Personal life

Marshall's wife is named Elissa; they three children, Sam, Ethan and Emma.[4]

Director

Second Unit Director

(all with father Garry, except where noted)

References

  1. http://web.archive.org/web/20070927222711/http://www.filmstew.com/showArticle.aspx?ContentID=14247. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved December 28, 2006. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. http://cocatalog.loc.gov Entry PA0000731618. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  3. "Smash Mouth To Shoot New Video At Home". MTV News. 18 August 1999. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  4. "'Pretty Woman' director becomes a grandfather". Los Angeles Daily News. 16 April 2003. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

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