
Menahem Golan
Production
Born May 31, 1929 · Tiberias, Palestine [now Israel]
Died August 8, 2014
Also known as Menachem Golam · Menachem Golan · Joseph Goldman
Biography
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.
Awards & recognition
- Yakir Tel-Aviv Yafo · 2014
- Israel Prize · 1999
- Ophir Award — lifetime achievement · 1994
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Picture · 1988 · nominated
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Picture · 1987 · nominated
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- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Picture · 1984 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles

Eagles Attack At Dawn

Bad Jim

Powaqqatsi

Sleeping Beauty

Bloodsport

Silent Victim

Puss in Boots

Hansel and Gretel

Runaway Train

One More Chance

Seed of Innocence

Night of the Living Dead

Barfly

Detective School Dropouts

A Cry in the Dark

The Kitchen Toto

Snow White

Over the Top

The Frog Prince

House of the Long Shadows

Shy People

Revenge of the Ninja

Death Wish II

Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde

The Forbidden Dance

Beauty and the Beast

Otello

Cobra

Lifeforce

Death Wish 3

Déjà Vu

10 to Midnight

Appointment with Death

Murphy's Law

Grace Quigley

Ninja III: The Domination

Messenger of Death

Street Smart

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Delta Force

52 Pick-Up

American Ninja

The Four Deuces

Missing in Action

Masters of the Universe

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

Cyborg

The Phantom of the Opera

Braddock: Missing in Action III

Assassination