Biography
Harvey Weinstein is an American former film producer and convicted sex offender. In 1979, Weinstein and his brother, Bob Weinstein, co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful independent films including Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989); The Crying Game (1992); Pulp Fiction (1994); Heavenly Creatures (1994); Flirting with Disaster (1996); and Shakespeare in Love (1998). Weinstein won an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love and also won seven Tony Awards for plays and musicals including The Producers, Billy Elliot the Musical, and August: Osage County. After leaving Miramax, Weinstein and his brother Bob founded the Weinstein Company (TWC), a mini-major film studio. He was co-chairman, alongside Bob, from 2005 to 2017.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Awards & recognition
- Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation · 2002
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1999
- British Academy of Film and Television Arts · 1999
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
Show all 7 awards →
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 2003 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1999 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Pulp Fiction
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Django Unchained
Inglourious Basterds
Good Will Hunting
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Prince Andrew: Banished
Lion
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Icons
Sing Street
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
The Hateful Eight
The King's Speech
The Others
War & Peace
Carol
The Reader
Sin City
Malena
True Romance
Wind River
Southpaw
Jennifer Lopez: Dance Again
The Fighter
Sicko
Entourage
Frida
Jackie Brown
Scream
Marco Polo: One Hundred Eyes
Woman in Gold
Dior and I
The Butler
The Great Debaters
Finding Neverland
Chestnut: Hero of Central Park
Gangs of New York
Doctor Thorne
Suite Française
Silver Linings Playbook
Nowhere Boy
The Graham Norton Show
The Aviator
Clerks
The Mighty
Smoke
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich