Edgar J. Scherick
Highest Rated: 100% The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
Lowest Rated: Not Available
Birthday: Oct 16, 1924
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Advertising executive who went into TV production (introducing Wide World of Sports), and headed Palomar Pictures before establishing himself as an independent producer in the late 1960s. Scherick made his mark with his second production, the ingeniously crafted intrigue "Sleuth" (1972); other notable productions include "The Heartbreak Kid" (1972) and "Shoot the Moon" (1982).
Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26% | 30% | The Stepford Wives | Producer | $59.5M | 2004 |
| No Score Yet | 0% | The Spiral Staircase | Executive Producer | - | 2000 |
| No Score Yet | 100% | The Wall | Executive Producer | - | 1998 |
| No Score Yet | 32% | Tyson | Executive Producer | - | 1995 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 87th Precinct: Lightning | McLaughlin (Character) | - | 1995 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | It Was Him or Us | Unknown (Character) | - | 1995 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Till Death Us Do Part | Executive Producer | - | 1992 |
| 100% | 54% | Rambling Rose | Executive Producer | $6.3M | 1991 |
| 42% | 44% | Mrs. Soffel | Producer | - | 1984 |
| 0% | 70% | Reckless | Producer | - | 1984 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' | Executive Producer | - | 1983 |
| 33% | 53% | I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can | Producer | - | 1982 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The American Success Company | Producer | - | 1979 |
| 40% | 53% | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden | Producer | - | 1977 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Panic in Echo Park | Producer | - | 1977 |
| 68% | 65% | The Stepford Wives | Producer | - | 1975 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Silence | Executive Producer | - | 1975 |
| 100% | 88% | The Taking of Pelham One Two Three | Producer | - | 1974 |
| No Score Yet | 40% | Law and Disorder | Executive Producer | - | 1974 |
| 92% | 73% | The Heartbreak Kid | Producer | - | 1972 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | When Michael Calls | Executive Producer | - | 1972 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Thank You All Very Much | Executive Producer | - | 1969 |
| 91% | 80% | Take the Money and Run | Executive Producer | - | 1969 |
| 80% | 86% | Ring of Bright Water | Executive Producer | - | 1969 |
| 63% | 78% | The Killing of Sister George | Executive Producer | - | 1968 |
TV
| Credit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92% | No Score Yet | Buddy Faro | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1998 |