Iván Nagy (January 23, 1938 – March 23, 2015) was a Hungarian film and television director best known for directing films such as '' Bad Charleston Charlie'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. Nagy also directed episodes of the TV series ''

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'', '' Starsky & Hutch'', and '' The Hitchhiker.'' Nagy was a convicted

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, and was the former boyfriend of Hollywood madam

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. He was featured in the documentary '' Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam''.

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