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Art Linson Biography (1942?-)

Born c. 1942, in Chicago, IL; children: John (an actor). Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212-2775.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Producer, director, writer

Birth Details

1942?

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Producer
• (With Michael Gruskoff) Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (also known as Rafferty and the Highway Hustlers), Warner Bros., 1975
• (With Gary Stromberg) Car Wash, Universal, 1976
• American Hot Wax, Paramount, 1978
• (With Don Phillips) Melvin and Howard, Universal, 1980
• Where the Buffalo Roam, Universal, 1980
• (With Irving Azoff) Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Universal, 1982
• (With Cameron Crowe and Phillips) The Wild Life, Universal, 1984
• The Untouchables, Paramount, 1987
• (With Richard Donner and Ray Hartwick) Scrooged, Paramount, 1988
• (With Fred Caruso) Casualties of War, Columbia, 1989
• We're No Angels, Paramount, 1989
• This Boy's Life, 1993
• Point of No Return (also known as The Assassin), 1993
• Heat, 1995
• The Edge, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
• Great Expectations, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
• Fight Club, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
• Pushing Tin (also known as Turbulenzen-Und andere Katastrophen), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000
• Sunset Strip, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000
• The Heist, Warner Bros., 2001
• Film Executive Producer
• (With Barrie M. Osborne and Floyd Mutrux) Dick Tracy, Buena Vista,1990
• Singles, 1992
• Film Director
• Where the Buffalo Roam, Universal, 1980
• (With Crowe and Phillips) The Wild Life, Universal, 1984
• Television Appearances
• Specials
• The New Hollywood, NBC, 1990
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• (Story only) American Hot Wax, 1978
• The Wild Life, 1984
• Nonfiction
• A Pound of Flesh: Perilous Tales of How to Produce Movies in Europe, 1993