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Menahem Golan

Known for production · Born 31 May 1929 · Died 8 August 2014 · aged 85 · Tiberias, Palestine [now Israel]

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Menahem Golan (born 31 October, 1929 - died 8 August, 2014) was an Israeli director and producer. He has produced movies for such stars as Sean Connery, Sylvester Stallone, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Charles Bronson, and was known for a period as a producer of comic book-style movies like Masters of the Universe, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Captain America, and his aborted attempt to bring Spider-Man to the silver screen. Using the pen name of Joseph Goldman, Golan also wrote and "polished" film scripts. He was co-owner of Golan-Globus with his cousin Yoram Globus. Description above from the Wikipedia article Menahem Golan licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known for

Over the Top

1987

The Delta Force

1986

Enter the Ninja

1981

The Apple

1980

The Forbidden Dance

1990

Bloodsport

1988

Cobra

1986

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1987

Sahara

1983

The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films

2014

Masters of the Universe

1987

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2

1986

Acting (19)

2018Eskimo Limon - Eis am Stiel: Von Siegern und VerlierernSelfFilm
2015Golan: A Farewell to Mr CinemaFilm
2014The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon FilmsSelfFilm
2014Hollywood BankerSelfFilm
2011The Big EdenSelfFilm
2007A Dangerous DanceSecurity guard in the showFilm
2006You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of SupermanSelfFilm
1999Zachi Noy PrivatHimselfFilm
1998ArmstrongRussian PresidentFilm
1998Shooting VersaceSelfFilm
1996Cannes ManSelfFilm
1995ThingsNeloFilm
1993EurotrashSeries
1993Deadly HeroesFishermanFilm
1988King LearSelf (voice) (uncredited)Film
1986The Last MogulsSelfFilm
1984I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His WorkSelfFilm
1967OmnibusSelfSeries
1963El DoradoFilm

Crew (1)

2014The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon FilmsThanksFilm

Directing (34)

2008Marriage AgreementDirector, WriterFilm
2007A Dangerous DanceDirector, WriterFilm
2005Days of LoveDirector, WriterFilm
2002Crime and PunishmentDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
2002Return from IndiaDirectorFilm
1996SuperbrainDirectorFilm
1995Luise knackt den JackpotDirectorFilm
1995Russian Roulette - Moscow 95DirectorFilm
1993Deadly HeroesDirector, StoryFilm
1993Silent VictimDirectorFilm
1992Hit the DutchmanDirectorFilm
1989Mack the KnifeDirector, Producer, WriterFilm
1988Hanna's WarDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1987Over the TopDirector, ProducerFilm
1984Over the Brooklyn BridgeDirector, ProducerFilm
1981Enter the NinjaDirector, ProducerFilm
1980The AppleDirector, Producer, ScreenplayFilm
1979The Magician of LublinDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
1978The Uranium ConspiracyDirector, ProducerFilm
1977Operation ThunderboltDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1975DiamondsDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1975LepkeDirectorFilm
1972Escape to the SunDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1971The Highway QueenDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1970Eagles Attack At DawnDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1970Lupo!Director, Producer, ScreenplayFilm
1969What's Good for the GooseDirector, WriterFilm
1968Tevye and His Seven DaughtersDirector, WriterFilm
1967999 Aliza: The PolicemanDirector, WriterFilm
1966Trunk to CairoDirector, ProducerFilm
1966FortunaDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1964Eight in the Footstep of OneDirectorFilm
1964Dalia and the SailorsDirectorFilm
1963El DoradoDirector, WriterFilm

Production (174)

2011SlingerProducerFilm
2007Only Dogs Run FreeProducerFilm
2001Death GameProducer, DirectorFilm
2000After SexProducerFilm
2000Escape to Grizzly MountainExecutive ProducerFilm
1999Speedway JunkyCo-Executive ProducerFilm
1994Death Wish V: The Face of DeathExecutive ProducerFilm
1994StickfighterExecutive ProducerFilm
1993American Cyborg: Steel WarriorProducer, Executive ProducerFilm
1993Emmanuelle 7Executive ProducerFilm
1993Teenage Bonnie and Klepto ClydeExecutive ProducerFilm
1992Dance MacabreProducerFilm
1992The Finest HourProducerFilm
1992BadlandersExecutive ProducerFilm
1992InvaderProducerFilm
1992Three Days to a KillExecutive ProducerFilm
1992Mad Dog CollProducerFilm
1990Night of the Living DeadExecutive ProducerFilm
1990Captain AmericaProducerFilm
1990The Forbidden DanceProducer, StoryFilm
1990Bullseye!Executive ProducerFilm
1990Street HunterExecutive ProducerFilm
1990Bad JimExecutive ProducerFilm
1990The Fifth MonkeyProducerFilm
1989CyborgProducerFilm
1989The Phantom of the OperaProducerFilm
1989Kinjite: Forbidden SubjectsExecutive ProducerFilm
1989Sinbad of the Seven SeasProducerFilm
1988BloodsportProducerFilm
1988Braddock: Missing in Action IIIProducerFilm
1988Evil AngelsExecutive ProducerFilm
1988Appointment with DeathExecutive ProducerFilm
1988PowaqqatsiExecutive ProducerFilm
1988Hero and the TerrorExecutive ProducerFilm
1988Messenger of DeathExecutive ProducerFilm
1988Alien from L.A.ProducerFilm
1988SalsaProducerFilm
1988Hansel and GretelProducerFilm
1988Puss in BootsProducerFilm
1988King LearProducerFilm
1988Journey to the Center of the EarthProducerFilm
1988Haunted SummerExecutive ProducerFilm
1988Doin' Time on Planet EarthProducerFilm
1988ManifestoProducerFilm
1988Mercenary FightersProducerFilm
1988The Kitchen TotoExecutive ProducerFilm
1988Stray DaysProducerFilm
1987Superman IV: The Quest for PeaceProducerFilm
1987Masters of the UniverseProducerFilm
1987BarflyExecutive ProducerFilm
1987Death Wish 4: The CrackdownExecutive ProducerFilm
1987American Ninja 2: The ConfrontationProducerFilm
1987The BarbariansProducerFilm
1987AssassinationExecutive ProducerFilm
1987Street SmartProducerFilm
1987Tough Guys Don't DanceProducerFilm
1987Young LoveExecutive ProducerFilm
1987Beauty and the BeastProducerFilm
1987Snow WhiteProducerFilm
1987SurrenderExecutive ProducerFilm
1987Shy PeopleProducerFilm
1987The Hanoi HiltonProducerFilm
1987Red Riding HoodProducerFilm
1987Down TwistedProducerFilm
1987MascaraExecutive ProducerFilm
1987Number One with a BulletProducerFilm
1987Sleeping BeautyProducerFilm
1987DancersProducerFilm
1987Going BananasProducer, WriterFilm
1987RumpelstiltskinProducerFilm
1987Under CoverProducerFilm
1987Too MuchProducerFilm
1987Diary of a Mad Old ManExecutive ProducerFilm
1987Dutch TreatProducerFilm
1987The Emperor's New ClothesProducerFilm
1987Business as UsualExecutive ProducerFilm
1986CobraProducerFilm
1986The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2ProducerFilm
1986Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of GoldProducerFilm
1986Invaders from MarsProducerFilm
1986AladdinProducerFilm
1986FirewalkerProducerFilm
1986Murphy's LawExecutive ProducerFilm
198652 Pick-UpProducerFilm
1986Avenging ForceProducerFilm
1986The AssaultExecutive ProducerFilm
1986America 3000ProducerFilm
1986The Naked CageExecutive ProducerFilm
1986P.O.W. The EscapeProducerFilm
1986Dangerously CloseExecutive ProducerFilm
1986Duet for OneProducerFilm
1986The Frog PrinceProducerFilm
1986Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime)ProducerFilm
1986OtelloProducerFilm
1986The Satin SlipperProducerFilm
1986Detective School DropoutsProducerFilm
1986SaloméExecutive ProducerFilm
1986Field of HonorProducerFilm
1986Prom QueenProducerFilm
1986Million Dollar MadnessProducerFilm
1985LifeforceProducerFilm
1985Runaway TrainProducerFilm
1985American NinjaProducerFilm
1985Death Wish 3ProducerFilm
1985King Solomon's MinesProducerFilm
1985Invasion U.S.A.ProducerFilm
1985Missing in Action 2: The BeginningProducerFilm
1985The Adventures of HerculesProducerFilm
1985Fool for LoveProducerFilm
1985Mata HariExecutive ProducerFilm
1985Up Your AnchorProducerFilm
1985The AmbassadorProducerFilm
1985The Berlin AffairProducerFilm
1985Grace QuigleyProducerFilm
1985Rappin'ProducerFilm
1985Hot ResortProducerFilm
1985The Assisi UndergroundProducerFilm
1985Thunder AlleyExecutive ProducerFilm
1985Déjà VuProducerFilm
1985The LoverProducerFilm
1985Mrs. vs. MissExecutive ProducerFilm
1984Missing in ActionProducerFilm
1984Breakin'Executive ProducerFilm
1984Ninja III: The DominationProducerFilm
1984Love StreamsProducerFilm
1984BoleroExecutive ProducerFilm
1984Breakin' 2: Electric BoogalooProducerFilm
1984Maria's LoversExecutive ProducerFilm
1984Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green KnightProducerFilm
1984Exterminator 2Executive ProducerFilm
1984Baby LoveProducerFilm
1984The Naked FaceProducerFilm
1984Ordeal by InnocenceExecutive ProducerFilm
1984Making the GradeExecutive ProducerFilm
1984I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His WorkProducerFilm
1984Forced TestimonyProducerFilm
198310 to MidnightExecutive ProducerFilm
1983Revenge of the NinjaProducerFilm
1983HerculesProducerFilm
1983House of the Long ShadowsProducerFilm
1983NanaProducerFilm
1983The Wicked LadyProducerFilm
1983The Seven Magnificent GladiatorsExecutive ProducerFilm
1983Private ManoeuvresProducerFilm
1983Treasure of the Four CrownsExecutive ProducerFilm
1983One More ChanceProducerFilm
1982Death Wish IIProducerFilm
1982The Last American VirginProducerFilm
1982Private PopsicleProducerFilm
1982That Championship SeasonProducerFilm
1982The Secret of YolandaProducerFilm
1981Hospital MassacreProducerFilm
1981Lady Chatterley's LoverExecutive ProducerFilm
1981Hot BubblegumProducerFilm
1981Body and SoulProducerFilm
1980New Year's EvilProducerFilm
1980SchizoidProducerFilm
1980The GodsendExecutive ProducerFilm
1980The Happy Hooker Goes HollywoodProducerFilm
1980Dr. Heckyl and Mr. HypeProducerFilm
1980Seed of InnocenceProducerFilm
1979Going SteadyProducerFilm
1979Marriage Tel Aviv StyleProducerFilm
1978Lemon PopsicleProducerFilm
1978It's a Funny, Funny WorldProducerFilm
1978The Alaska Wilderness AdventureProducerFilm
1976God's GunProducerFilm
1976Kid VengeanceProducerFilm
1975The Four DeucesExecutive ProducerFilm
1974Daughters, DaughtersProducerFilm
1973The House on Chelouche StreetProducerFilm
1972I Love You RosaProducerFilm
1968A Miracle in the TownProducerFilm
1964SallahProducerFilm

Writing (16)

2010Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!WriterFilm
2007The Killing GroundsScreenplay, Story, ProducerFilm
1999Lima: Breaking the SilenceWriter, Producer, DirectorFilm
1998ArmstrongWriter, DirectorFilm
1998The Versace MurderWriter, DirectorFilm
1991Killing StreetsStory, ProducerFilm
1990Delta Force 2: The Colombian ConnectionCharactersFilm
1986The Delta ForceScreenplay, Director, ProducerFilm
1985Hot ChiliWriter, ProducerFilm
1983SaharaStory, ProducerFilm
1976Tzanani FamilyWriterFilm
1973KazablanWriter, Director, ProducerFilm
1972The Great Telephone RobberyWriter, Director, ProducerFilm
1971Katz and CarrassoWriter, Director, ProducerFilm
1969My MargoWriter, Director, ProducerFilm
1968CommandosShort StoryFilm