About
London-born director and actor who directed the films Someone to Love and Irene In Time.
Before fame
He was an editor for the cult classic Easy Rider.
Trivia
He co-starred in many of his own films, including Someone to Love and New Year's Day.
Family life
He was a descendant of philosopher Moses Mendelssohn on his mother's side.
Associated with
He directed Karen Black in the 1983 film Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?