Luca Bercovici

Attore, Produttore, Regista, Sceneggiatore

22 febbraio 1957 (69 anni)
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.

Film e Serie su Plex

  • Houdini
    Houdini2 episodi
  • Night Train
    Night Train2009
  • Stag Night
    Stag Night2008
  • Due poliziotti a Palm Beach
    Due poliziotti a Palm Beach8 stagioni
  • Mutanti
    Mutanti1982
  • Ghoulies III - Anche i mostri vanno al college
    Ghoulies III - Anche i mostri vanno al college1991
  • Mike Hammer
    Mike Hammer4 stagioni
  • Convict 762
    Convict 7621997
  • The Pact (2022)
    The Pact (2022)1 stagione
  • Flatland
    Flatland1 stagione
  • Flatland
    Flatland2002

Famoso per

  • SAS: L'ascesa del Cigno Nero
    SAS: L'ascesa del Cigno Nero2021
  • Ghoulies
    Ghoulies1984
  • Archive - Non mi lasciare
    Archive - Non mi lasciare2020
  • Fallen
    Fallen2016
  • Ghoulies II - Il principe degli scherzi
    Ghoulies II - Il principe degli scherzi1987
  • Omicidio nel vuoto
    Omicidio nel vuoto1994
  • Uno sconosciuto alla porta
    Uno sconosciuto alla porta1990
  • Man to Man
    Man to Man1 stagione
  • Rockula
    Rockula1990
  • Ghoulies IV - Passioni infernali
    Ghoulies IV - Passioni infernali1994
  • Il vincitore
    Il vincitore1985
  • Mutanti
    Mutanti1982
  • Ghoulies III - Anche i mostri vanno al college
    Ghoulies III - Anche i mostri vanno al college1991
  • Frightmare
    Frightmare1983
  • Hotel of the Damned
    Hotel of the Damned2016
  • Ruben Brandt, Collector
    Ruben Brandt, Collector2018
  • Eredi di sangue
    Eredi di sangue1995
  • Il prezzo della fortuna
    Il prezzo della fortuna2000
  • Stag Night
    Stag Night2008
  • Dark Tide
    Dark Tide1994

Filmografia

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. CrandonSu Plex
2012
Letting Go · as Joel's Father
2009
Night Train · as ManSu Plex
2008
Stag Night · as Tunnel Rat #1Su Plex
2007
Richard III · as Brackenbury
2005
Eyes · as Brian Furber
2002
Flatland · as TaoSu Plex
2002
Flatland · as TaoSu 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
1999
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
1992
Sunset Heat · as Det. Cook
1991
Silk Stalkings · as Lem CaineSu 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
1988
Clean and Sober · as Lenny
1985
Amazing Stories (1985) · as Granville
1985
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 TorturerSu 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 RicusSu Plex
1981
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