George Mendeluk

George Mendeluk (born March 20, 1948, in Augsburg, Bavaria) is a German-born Canadian film director, television director and writer of Ukrainian descent.

His television credits as director include Miami Vice, Night Heat, The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Young Riders, Counterstrike, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Poltergeist: The Legacy, Highlander: The Series, Highlander: The Raven, Queen of Swords, First Wave, Relic Hunter, Romeo!, Odyssey 5, Deck the Halls (2005) and Judicial Indiscretion (2007).

Mendeluk directed Bitter Harvest, a 2017 period romantic-drama film set in Soviet Ukraine in the early 1930s. The film is the first English language feature film depicting Ukraine's famine, the 1932–33 Holodomor.

Filmography 1972 - The Merry Wives of Tobias Rouke (co-writer) 1979 - Stone Cold Dead 1980 - The Kidnapping of the President 1985 - Doin' Time 1986 - Meatballs III: Summer Job 1992 - Gangsters 1995 - Bolt 1997 - Mission Genesis (7 episodes) 1998 - Men of Means 2005 - Secret Lives 2005 - Deck the Halls 2006 - Presumed Dead 2006 - 12 Hours to Live 2006 - Her Fatal Flaw 2006 - Under the Mistletoe 2007 - Secrets of an Undercover Wife 2007 - Judicial Indiscretion 2007 - Destination: Infestation a.k.a. Deadly Swarm a.k.a. Ants on a Plane 2007 - I Know What I Saw a.k.a. Post Mortem 2008 - Nightmare at the End of the Hall 2008 - The Secret Lives of the Second Wives 2008 - Riddles of the Sphinx 2008 - Desperate Hours: An Amber Alert 2009 - Storm Seekers 2009 - Desperate Escape 2017 - Bitter Harvest 2017 - The Wrong Babysitter