Joel Silver (born July 14, 1952) is an American Hollywood film producer. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A film producer is a person who creates the conditions for making movies.
Biography
Silver grew up in South Orange, New Jersey. South Orange Village is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. He attended Columbia High School in Maplewood, New Jersey and Northfield Mount Hermon School, where he is credited as helping invent the sport of Ultimate Frisbee (now known as just "Ultimate"). Columbia High School is a four-year comprehensive regional Public high school located at 17 Parker Avenue in Maplewood New Jersey, that serves students in grades Maplewood is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Northfield Mount Hermon School (NMH is a ninth-twelfth grade private college preparatory school located near the Connecticut River in the town of Gill, Ultimate (often called Ultimate Frisbee in reference to the trademarked brand name) is a non-contact Team sport played with a 175 gram Flying [1] In 1970, he entered Lafayette College, where he formed the first collegiate Ultimate team. Lafayette College is a private Coeducational liberal arts and engineering college located in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA He finished his undergraduate studies at the New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. New York University ( NYU) is a private, Nonsectarian, Coeducational Research University in New York City. Tisch School of the Arts (known more commonly as Tisch or TSOA) is one of the 15 schools that make up New York University (NYU
He earned his first screen credit as the associate producer on The Warriors. A film producer is a person who creates the conditions for making movies. The Warriors is a 1979 cult classic action / thriller film directed by Walter Hill and based on the 1965 novel
He appears on-screen at the beginning of Who Framed Roger Rabbit as the director of the animated short Something's Cookin'. Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 Live-action/animated film produced by Amblin Entertainment and The Walt Disney Company (released
Silver directed Split Personality, (1992), an episode of the HBO horror anthology, Tales From the Crypt. The following is a list of episodes for the HBO television series Tales from the Crypt which aired from 1989-1996 Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Tales from the Crypt is a horror anthology American TV series that ran from 1989 to 1996 on the Premium Cable channel
On July 10, 1999, Silver married his production assistant Karyn Fields. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) A production assistant, also known as a PA, is an entry-level job title used in filmmaking and Television for a person responsible for various aspects
He currently runs two production companies, Silver Pictures and Dark Castle Entertainment. Silver Pictures is a movie Production company founded by Hollywood producer Joel Silver in 1985 Dark Castle Entertainment is a division of Silver Pictures, a production house affiliated with Warner Brothers.
Frank Lloyd Wright houses
Joel Silver is well known as an aficionado of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Frank Lloyd Wright (June 8 1867 &ndash April 9 1959 was an American (of Welsh descent Architect, Interior designer, Writer, and educator who In 1984 he bought the Wright-designed Storer House in West Hollywood and made considerable investments to restore it to the original condition. The Storer House's squarish relief ornament then became the company logo of Silver Pictures. In 1986 he purchased the long-neglected C. Leigh Stevens Auldbrass Plantation, in Yemassee, South Carolina, which "catapulted him into joyous rounds of restoration and building". Auldbrass Plantation or Auldbrass is located in Beaufort County, South Carolina, near the town of Yemassee. This article is about a place called Yemassee For the literary journal of the University of South Carolina, see Yemassee (journal. However he once said: “I buy art - I don't make it.
Producer credits
- Ninja Assassin (TBA)
- Speed Racer (2008)
- Moonlight (TV) (2007)
- Fred Claus (2007)
- Return to House on Haunted Hill (2007)
- The Brave One (2007)
- The Invasion (2007)
- The Reaping (2007)
- V for Vendetta (2005)
- Kiss, Kiss, Bang, Bang (2005)
- House of Wax (2005)
- Veronica Mars (TV) (2004)
- Bet Your Life (TV) (2004)
- Next Action Star (TV) (2004)
- Newton (TV) (2003)
- Gothika (2003)
- The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
- Enter the Matrix (Video game) (2003)
- The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
- The Animatrix (2003)
- Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)
- Ghost Ship (2002)
- Ritual (2001)
- Jane Doe (2001)
- The Matrix Revisited (2001)
- Thir13en Ghosts (2001)
- Osmosis Jones (2001)
- Swordfish (2001)
- Proximity (2001)
- Exit Wounds (2001)
- Dungeons & Dragons: The Movie (2000)
- Freedom (TV) (2000)
- Romeo Must Die (2000)
- House on Haunted Hill (1999)
- The Strip (TV) (1999)
- Action (TV) (1999)
- Made Men (1999)
- The Matrix (1999)
- Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
- Double Tap (1997)
- Conspiracy Theory (1997)
- Perversions of Science (TV) (1997)
- Fathers' Day (1997)
- Bordello of Blood (1996)
- Executive Decision (1996)
- Fair Game (1995)
- Assassins (1995)
- W. Ninja Assassin is an upcoming Martial arts film directed by James McTeigue and starring Rain. Speed Racer is a 2008 Live action Film adaptation of the 1960s Japanese Anime series of the same name. Moonlight is an American Paranormal romance Television drama created by Ron Koslow and Trevor Munson who also served as Executive producers Fred Claus is a 2007 Christmas Comedy film produced and directed by David Dobkin ( Wedding Crashers) and starring Return to House on Haunted Hill, directed by Víctor García, is the 2007 sequel to the 1999 remake of House on Haunted Hill The Brave One is a 2007 crime-drama / Psychological thriller Film directed by Neil Jordan, produced by Joel Silver The Reaping is an American, Religion -themed Horror film based on the Ten Plagues of Egypt, released on April 5, 2007 V for Vendetta is a 2006 action - thriller Film directed by James McTeigue and produced by Joel Silver Kiss Kiss Bang Bang is a 2005 crime / Black comedy Film, which follows many conventions of the classic Film noir genre House of Wax is a 2005 Horror film, directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. Veronica Mars is an American television series created by Rob Thomas. The Next Action Star was a 10 episode reality TV program shown on NBC and on the Game Show Network in 2004 with 14 finalists (7 women and 7 men vying for 2 spots as the Next Action The newton (symbol N) is the SI derived unit of Force, named after Isaac Newton in recognition of his work on Classical Gothika, a 2003 horror / Supernatural thriller movie directed by Mathieu Kassovitz and written by Sebastian Gutierrez The Matrix Revolutions is a 2003 Film and the third and final Film in ''The Matrix'' trilogy. Enter the Matrix is the first Video game based on ''The Matrix'' series of films The Matrix Reloaded is a 2003 Film, the second installment in ''The Matrix'' trilogy, written and directed by the Wachowski Brothers The Animatrix is a collection of nine animated Short films released in 2003 and set in the fictional universe of ''The Matrix'' series Cradle 2 the Grave is a 2003 Action film directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak featuring world-renowned martial artist Jet Li and the Ghost Ship ( 2002) is a horror movie, directed by Steve Beck. A ritual is a set of actions often thought to have Symbolic value the performance of which is usually prescribed by a Religion or by the Traditions The Matrix Revisited is a feature-length documentary on the production of the movie The Matrix. Thir13en Ghosts (also known simply as Thirteen Ghosts or 13 Ghosts) is a 2001 Horror film directed Osmosis Jones ( 2001) is a part animated, part Live action Film whose title character is Osmosis Jones an anthropomorphic Swordfish is a 2001 action / thriller Film. It was directed by Dominic Sena and stars Hugh Jackman Distance is a numerical description of how far apart objects are Exit Wounds is a 2001 Action film based on the book of the same name by John Westermann. Dungeons & Dragons is a 2000 Live-action Film directed by Courtney Solomon and based on the role-playing game of the Romeo Must Die is a 2000 Action film with a Romeo and Juliet theme directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak. House on Haunted Hill ( 1959) is a Horror film directed by William Castle, written by Robb White, and starring Vincent Price Action is a short-lived comedy series about a Hollywood producer named Peter Dragon who is trying to recover from his last box-office failure The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction - martial arts - Action film written and directed by Larry and Andy Wachowski and Lethal Weapon 4 is a 1998 buddy cop action - Comedy film directed by Richard Donner and starring Mel Gibson, A double tap is a shooting technique where two shots are fired quickly at the same target Conspiracy Theory is a 1997 American action / Paranoid thriller Film directed by Richard Donner. Perversions of Science is a Science fiction / horror television series that ran on the cable channel HBO Fathers' Day is a 1997 Comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Julia Bordello of Blood (also known as Tales from the Crypt Presents Bordello of Blood) is a 1996 comedy / Horror film starring Executive Decision is a 1996 Action film, directed by Stuart Baird and starring Kurt Russell, Halle Berry, John Leguizamo Assassins is a 1995 Action film written by the Wachowski brothers and Brian Helgeland, directed by Richard Donner, and E. I. R. D. World (1995)
- Demon Knight (1995)
- Richie Rich (1994)
- Demolition Man (1993)
- Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
- Two-Fisted Tales (1991)
- The Last Boy Scout (1991)
- Ricochet (1991)
- Hudson Hawk (1991)
- Parker Kane (1990)
- Predator 2 (1990)
- The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)
- Die Hard 2: Die Harder (1990)
- Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
- Tales from the Crypt (TV) (1989)
- Road House (1989)
- Die Hard (1988)
- Action Jackson (1988)
- Predator (1987)
- Lethal Weapon (1987)
- Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
- Commando (1985)
- Weird Science (1985)
- Brewster's Millions (1985)
- Streets of Fire (1984)
- Jekyll & Hyde. Demon Knight (also known as Tales from the Crypt Presents Demon Knight) is a 1995 Horror film directed by Ernest Dickerson Richie Rich (sometimes stylized Ri¢hie Ri¢h) is a 1994 live-action Film adaptation of the Harvey Comics Comic book Lethal Weapon 3 is a 1992 buddy cop action - Comedy film directed by Richard Donner and starring Mel Gibson Two-Fisted Tales was a bi-monthly anthology war comic published by EC Comics in the early 1950s The Last Boy Scout is a 1991 Action film starring Bruce Willis as a former Secret Service agent now working as a private detective A ricochet (ˈrɪkəʃeɪ RICK-uh-shay) is a rebound bounce or skip off a surface particularly in the case of a Projectile. Hudson Hawk is a 1991 Film, directed by Michael Lehmann. Bruce Willis stars in the title role and also co-wrote the story Predator 2 is a 1990 Science fiction horror film starring Danny Glover and Gary Busey. The Adventures of Ford Fairlane is a 1990 American action / Comedy film starring comedian Andrew Dice Clay as Ford Die Hard 2, promotionally known as Die Hard 2 Die Harder, is a 1990 Action film, and the first Sequel in the Lethal Weapon 2 is a 1989 Action film directed by Richard Donner, and starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci Tales from the Crypt is a horror anthology American TV series that ran from 1989 to 1996 on the Premium Cable channel Road House is a 1989 film directed by Rowdy Herrington and starring Patrick Swayze as the top bouncer at a seedy roadside bar Die Hard is an Academy Award nominated 1988 American Action film. Action Jackson is a 1988 Action film directed by Craig R Baxley and starring Carl Weathers, Vanity, Craig T Predator is a 1987 science fiction, action and Horror film directed by John McTiernan, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger Lethal Weapon is a 1987 Action film, the first in a series of American Films that were released in 1987 1989 Jumpin' Jack Flash is a 1987 comedy - thriller Film starring Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Collins, Carol Commando is a 1985 American Action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Weird Science ( 1985) is a 1980s Teen film written and directed by John Hughes and starring Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly Brewster's Millions is a 1985 comedy film starring Richard Pryor based on the 1902 novel of the same name by George Barr McCutcheon Streets of Fire is a 1984 film directed by Walter Hill and co-written by Hill and Larry Gross. . . Together Again (1982)
- 48 Hrs. (1982)
- Xanadu (1980)
- The Warriors (1979)
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48 Hrs is a 1982 action Comedy film directed by Walter Hill, starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy as a cop Xanadu is a 1980 musical / Romance film directed by Robert Greenwald. The Warriors is a 1979 cult classic action / thriller film directed by Walter Hill and based on the 1965 novel
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