Sig Shore

Known for: Directing

Born: May 12, 1919 in Harlem, New York, USA - Died: August 16, 2006

Sig Shore, an independent producer whose low-budget 1972 film “Superfly” was among the first of the so-called blaxploitation movies of the 1970s and gave its name to the flamboyant style that was a hallmark of the genre.