- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1930
- Place of Birth
- Egypt
- Died
- April 25, 2023
Frank Agrama
Farouk "Frank" Agrama (January 1, 1930 – April 25, 2023) was an Egyptian-born American film director and producer, writer and businessman. He was the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Harmony Gold USA, Inc. In the 1970s and early 1980s, Agrama made a number of low-budget films which included The Godfather's Friend, Queen Kong and Dawn of the Mummy. He also began selling broadcast rights from Paramount Pictures, which he then sold to his friend, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, to the latter's Mediaset broadcasting and multimedia company. In 1983, he secured a deal with the South African Broadcasting Corporation ("SABC") to distribute the controversial miniseries Shaka Zulu.[3] In the same year, he founded "Harmony Gold USA, Inc.". Despite Shaka Zulu's massive success worldwide, Agrama's skillful negotiations left SABC to actually lose money, while Harmony Gol…
Filmography
movieRobotech: Love Live Alive
2013 · Producer
movieStepping High
2013 · Executive Producer, Editor
movieThe Big Goofy Secret of Hidden Pines
2013 · Writer
movieThe Zen Master
2009 · , Editor
movieHeart of Fear
2006 · Writer
movieRobotech: The Shadow Chronicles
2006 · Writer
movieAmerican Strays
1996 · Executive Producer
tvHeidi
1993 · Producer
movieThe Lost World
1992 · Producer
movieThe Brave Frog's Greatest Adventure
1989 · Executive Producer
movieThe Man Who Lived at the Ritz
1988 · Producer
tvShaka Zulu
1986 · Associate Producer
movieDawn of the Mummy
1981 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
movieQueen Kong
1976 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe Godfather's Friend
1972 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieThe Greatest Kid in the World
1972 · Executive Producer
movieYou Can Do a Lot with 7 Women
1972 · Producer, Writer
movieWomen's Gang
1970 · Director
movieGang of Women
1969 · Director
movieThe Sin Path
1969 · Director
movieWada'an ya Faqr
1969 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieThe Game Of Luck
1968 · Director, Writer
movieStorm Over Petra
1968 · Writer, Director
movieHamsat Al-Shaytan
1968 · Producer
movieFire of Love
1968 · Director
movieThat Man from Teheran
1967 · Writer, Director
movieThe Conquerors
1967 · Director
movieThe Adventures of Filfila
1966 · Director
movieBitter Grapes
1965 · Writer, Director
movieBoundless Love
1960 · الصحفي مجدي
movieLove at the Circus
1960 · حسان زوج وردة
movieThe Silent Love
1958 · جلال
movieAyami Al Saaeda
1958 · Adel, عادل
movieMaa Al Ayam
1958 · , سمير
movieA criminal on leave
1958 · ننوس ابن خاة نازلي
movieMy One and Only
1958
movieA Voice from the Past
1956