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John Foreman(1925-1992)

  • Producer
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John Foreman was born on 26 July 1925 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA. He was a producer, known for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), Prizzi's Honor (1985) and The Man Who Would Be King (1975). He was married to Linda Lawson. He died on 20 November 1992 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJuly 26, 1925
DiedNovember 20, 1992(67)
BornJuly 26, 1925
DiedNovember 20, 1992(67)
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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars
    • 3 nominations total

Known for

Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and Katharine Ross in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
8.0
  • Producer
  • 1969
Jack Nicholson and Kathleen Turner in Prizzi's Honor (1985)
Prizzi's Honor
6.7
  • Producer
  • 1985
Sean Connery and Michael Caine in The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
The Man Who Would Be King
7.7
  • Producer
  • 1975
Robert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D. Roberts, and Bruce Vilanch in The Ice Pirates (1984)
The Ice Pirates
5.7
  • Producer
  • 1984

Credits

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Producer

  • Michelle Pfeiffer and Robert Redford in Up Close & Personal (1996)
    Up Close & Personal
    6.1
    • executive producer
    • 1996
  • Kristy Swanson, William Ragsdale, and Meshach Taylor in Mannequin: On the Move (1991)
    Mannequin: On the Move
    4.5
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Millennium (1989)
    Millennium
    5.8
    • executive producer
    • 1989
  • Jack Nicholson and Kathleen Turner in Prizzi's Honor (1985)
    Prizzi's Honor
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1985
  • Robert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D. Roberts, and Bruce Vilanch in The Ice Pirates (1984)
    The Ice Pirates
    5.7
    • produced by
    • 1984
  • Brainstorm (1983)
    Brainstorm
    6.4
    • producer (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland, and Lesley-Anne Down in The Great Train Robbery (1978)
    The Great Train Robbery
    6.9
    • producer
    • 1978
  • Al Pacino and Marthe Keller in Bobby Deerfield (1977)
    Bobby Deerfield
    5.8
    • executive producer
    • 1977
  • Sean Connery and Michael Caine in The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
    The Man Who Would Be King
    7.7
    • produced by
    • 1975
  • Paul Newman and Dominique Sanda in The MacKintosh Man (1973)
    The MacKintosh Man
    6.3
    • produced by
    • 1973
  • The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972)
    The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
    7.4
    • executive producer
    • 1972
  • Paul Newman in The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
    The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
    6.8
    • producer
    • 1972
  • Paul Newman and Lee Marvin in Pocket Money (1972)
    Pocket Money
    5.4
    • produced by
    • 1972
  • Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
    Sometimes a Great Notion
    6.9
    • producer (as John C. Foreman)
    • 1971
  • George C. Scott and Joanne Woodward in They Might Be Giants (1971)
    They Might Be Giants
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1971

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • John C. Foreman
  • Born
    • July 26, 1925
    • Idaho Falls, Idaho, USA
  • Died
    • November 20, 1992
    • Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Linda Lawson1958 - November 20, 1992 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Amanda Foreman

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Co-founder of Creative Management Agency (ICM), a talent agency in Hollywood.

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