
Mark Ellinger
Biography
Mark Ellinger is an American composer raised in Ohio. Ellinger met and became friends with filmmaker Curt McDowell while studying at the San Francisco Art Institute. Between 1971 and 1987, he taught classes at the Art Institute and the Academy of Art. He worked as a recording engineer, sound designer, electronics technician, composer and actor on various independent films. In 1982, he opened the 16-track recording studio Truth and Beauty.
Movie Appearances

Pornogra Follies
1970

Nudes: A Sketchbook
1974

The Devil's Cleavage
1975

Confessions
1972

Dora Myrtle
1973

Lunch
as Dave Powers
1972

True Blue and Dreamy
1974
Siamese Twin Pinheads
1972

The Mean Brothers "Get Stood Up"
1973

Peed Into the Wind
1972

Beaver Fever
1974

Video Album 5: The Thursday People
1987

Thundercrack!
as Charlie Hammond
1975

Boggy Depot
as Mean Brother
1973

Resurrection of Eve
as Swinger
1973