About
Director of the Oscar-nominated film The Stunt Man as well as the buddy comedy Freebie and the Bean.
Before Fame
He was one of the first students of UCLA's film program.
Trivia
His 1990 action comedy Air America showed signs of trouble during development. He was given $4 million to walk away from the film.
Family Life
His older brother was Dr. Stephen Rush.
Associated With
His 1980 film The Stunt Man earned Peter O'Toole an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.