
Biography
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.
Directed 22
2000s
- 2003
The Interplanetary Surplus Male and Amazon Women of Outer Space
Director
- 2002
Quicksand
Director
- 2001
Criss Cross
Director
- 2000
The Alternate
Director
1990s
- 1998
McCinsey's Island
Director
- 1997
Motel Blue
Director
- 1994
- 1993
Blood Warriors
Director
Cyborg Cop
Director
- 1992
- 1991
Delta Force 3: The Killing Game
Director
- 1990
The Day We Met
Director
1980s
- 1989
Riverbend
Director
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984
- 1983
One More Chance
Director
Camera 2
1970s
- 1976
The Amorous Adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
Grip
Wrote 2
1990s
- 1994
1980s
- 1983
One More Chance
Writer
Produced 1
2010s
- 2018
Groove Street
Producer
Appearances4
2020s
- 2026
The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender
Self
2010s
- 2019
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
Self
- 2015
Ninja Gaijin: Remembering a Classic Cannon Franchise
Self
- 2014