Luca Bercovici
Acteur, Producer, Regisseur, Schrijver
22 februari 1957 (69 years)
A third-generation filmmaker, Luca Bercovici was born in New York and raised in such far-flung places as London, Rome, New York and California. Mr. Bercovici attended College of the Redwoods, Santa Monica College and Loyola Marymount University. In 1979, Mr. Bercovici spent six months in Japan, working on the miniseries, Shogun (1980), as Dialogue Director, specifically working with Japanese actress, Yôko Shimada (Golden Globe Winner, Emmy Nominee). Upon returning to the United States, he launched an acting career and has starred in many feature films including American Flyers (1985), (starring Kevin Costner, directed by John Badham), Clean and Sober (1988) (starring Michael Keaton, directed by Glenn Gordon Caron ), Pacific Heights (1990) (also starring Michael Keaton and Melanie Griffith, directed by John Schlesinger ), K2 (1991) (starring Michael Biehn, directed Franc Roddam), Drop Zone (1994) (starring Wesley Snipes, directed by John Badham ), The Big Squeeze (1996) with Lara Flynn Boyle , Flatland (2002), a series produced in Shanghai, starring Dennis Hopper , and recently, Stag Night (2008), starring Vinessa Shaw and Kip Pardue. Mr. Bercovici began his professional writing career in 1982, developing new series concepts for MGM, culminating in a pilot script for CBS and MGM, "The Storytellers". He has also written for 'Aaron Spelling Productions [us]', Trimark, Warner Bros., Tapestry Films and many others. In 1984, Bercovici co-wrote a feature film script "New Deal" which was subsequently purchased by 20th Century Fox. Also that year, Bercovici made his directorial debut with the hugely successful film Ghoulies (1984) , which he also co-wrote. _Ghoulies (1985_ was the top grossing independent film in 1985 and has spawned three sequels. In 1988, Bercovici directed his second feature, a musical comedy about a vampire, Rockula (1990) , which he also co-wrote. In 1993, Luca Bercovici directed his third film, Dark Tide (1994) for 'Trimark Pictures [us]' and 'Tapestry Films [us]', an action thriller starring Chris Sarandon , Richard Tyson and Brigitte Bako (#1 R.O.I, Showest 1994). In 1994, Bercovici made his fourth feature, directing a horror-comedy, which he scripted, entitled The Granny (1995) , starring Stella Stevens and Shannon Whirry for Tapestry Films and 'WarnerVision Films (production)' . The Chain (1996), an action drama starring Gary Busey, is Luca Bercovici's fifth feature film. The Chain sold exceptionally well at AFM and was picked up by 'Home Box Office (HBO) [us] (Distributor)' for a World Premiere. In addition to directing, Bercovici also co-wrote the script. In 1996, Bercovici directed his sixth film, Convict 762 (1997) for EGM International. In 1997, Mr. Bercovici directed his seventh feature, BitterSweet (1999) which starred James Russo , Angie Everhart , Brian Wimmer and Eric Roberts. Bercovici's eighth feature, Luck of the Draw (2000) stars William Forsythe , Dennis Hopper, Eric Roberts, Ice-T & Michael Madsen. In addition, Bercovici has recently finished writing a four-hour miniseries about an infamous WWII-era broadcaster, and has completed two documentaries and several music videos.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Cinematografie
| 2019 | Neither with You · as Frank Davenport |
| 2018 | Ruben Brandt, Collector · as Kris Barutanski (voice) |
| 2015 | The Childhood of a Leader · as Older Foreign Gentleman |
| 2015 | X Company · as Cafe Frenchman |
| 2014 | Houdini · as Dr. CrandonOp Plex |
| 2012 | Letting Go · as Joel's Father |
| 2009 | Night Train · as ManOp Plex |
| 2008 | Stag Night · as Tunnel Rat #1Op Plex |
| 2007 | Richard III · as Brackenbury |
| 2005 | Eyes · as Brian Furber |
| 2002 | Flatland · as TaoOp Plex |
| 2002 | Flatland · as TaoOp Plex |
| 2001 | Dirt Boy · as Dr. Ronald Klugard |
| 2001 | Hard Luck · as Chris |
| 2001 | Burning Down the House · as Repo Man |
| 1999 | Snoops (1999) · as Randall Sealy |
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| 1999 | BitterSweet · as Fontain |
| 1996 | The Chain · as Shawn (clown) |
| 1996 | F/X: The Series · as Wolf |
| 1996 | The Big Squeeze · as Henry Mulhill |
| 1995 | The Granny · as Namon Ami |
| 1994 | Drop Zone · as Don Jagger |
| 1994 | Stranger by Night · as Stan Richmond |
| 1994 | M.A.N.T.I.S. · as Randy Ferril |
| 1994 | Scanner Cop · as Dr. Krench |
| 1994 | Mirror Images II · as Clete Dyker |
| 1993 | Diagnosis Murder · as Cinnamon |
| 1993 | seaQuest DSV · as The Marauder |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger · as Wade Atkins |
| 1993 | A Twist of the Knife · as Mr. Macon |
| 1993 | Time Trax · as Donald Reed |
| 1992 | Mission of Justice · as Roger Stockwell |
| 1992 | Live Wire · as Salvatore (uncredited) |
| 1992 | Inside Monkey Zetterland · as Boot Guy |
| 1992 | Sunset Heat · as Det. Cook |
| 1991 | Silk Stalkings · as Lem CaineOp Plex |
| 1991 | K2 · as Dallas |
| 1991 | Dark Justice · as Aloe |
| 1990 | Lucky Chances · as Santino Bonnatti |
| 1990 | Pacific Heights · as Greg |
| 1990 | Rockula · as Pirate Chieftain |
| 1989 | Mortal Passions · as Darcy |
| 1989 | Andy Colby's Incredible Adventure · as Space Raider |
| 1988 | Clean and Sober · as Lenny |
| 1985 | Amazing Stories (1985) · as Granville |
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| 1985 | American Flyers · as Muzzin |
| 1985 | Code Name: Foxfire · as Prokov |
| 1984 | Miami Vice · as Hans Weiszeler |
| 1984 | Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1984) · as Milo's Main TorturerOp Plex |
| 1984 | Airwolf · as Rusty Crawford |
| 1983 | For Love and Honor · as Thurston |
| 1983 | Frightmare · as Saint |
| 1983 | Space Raiders · as Ace |
| 1982 | The Renegades · as Blade |
| 1982 | Parasite · as RicusOp Plex |
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| 1981 | McClain's Law · as Eddie Grant |
| 1981 | The Fall Guy · as Winston |
| 1981 | |
| 1981 | Chicago Story · as Dukes |
| 1980 | The Return of Frank Cannon · as Club Employee |
| 1979 | Flesh & Blood · as Bellhop |
| 2025 | Palestine '36 · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | The Pact (2022) · as Executive ProducerOp Plex |
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| 2020 | Medinah · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | About Cinema · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Hotel of the Damned · as Co-Producer |
| 2016 | Fallen · as Co-Producer |
| 2014 | Black Soup · as Consulting Producer |
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| 1997 | Convict 762Op Plex |
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| 1996 | The Chain · as Screenplay |
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| 1992 | HBO First Look · as Self |
| 2022 | The Marked Heart · as Executive Producer: Doha Unit |
| 2021 | SAS: Rise of the Black Swan · as Line Producer: Hungary Unit |
| 2020 | Archive · as Senior Production Consultant: Hero Squared |
| 2017 | Man to Man · as Production Executive: Bluedanube Films |
| 2015 | 12 Monkeys · as Production Executive: Bluedanube Films |
| 2014 | Black Soup · as Original Idea |
| 2013 | A Good Day to Die Hard · as Production Supervisor |
| 2009 | IRIS · as Producer: Hungary |
| 1995 | The Granny · as Story |
| 1994 | Ghoulies IV · as Characters |
| 1990 | Ghoulies Go to College · as CharactersOp Plex |
| 1987 | Ghoulies II · as Characters |