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Prolific producer whose first film, "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1969), was made through Newman-Foreman Productions, a company he formed with Paul Newman. The film erought Foreman his first Oscar nomination; he earned a second for "Prizzi's Honor" (1985), the last of four John Huston films that he produced. Other credits include "They Might Be Giants" (1971), "The Man Who Would Be King" (1975) end "Ice Pirates" (1984).
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Filmography

Up Close and Personal - ( Executive Producer / 1996 / Released / )
Mannequin Two: on the Move - ( Executive Producer / 1991 / Released / Independent Productions )
Millennium - ( Executive Producer / 1989 / Released / Filmpac Holdings )
Prizzi's Honor - ( Producer / 1985 / Released / Nippon Herald Films, Inc )
The Ice Pirates - ( Producer / 1984 / Released / )
Fade to Black - ( Publicity(- publicist) / 1980 / Released / American Cinema Releasing )
The First Great Train Robbery - ( Producer / 1979 / Released / )
Bobby Deerfield - ( Executive Producer / 1977 / Released / )
The Man Who Would Be King - ( Producer / 1975 / Released / Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group )
The Mackintosh Man - ( Producer / 1973 / Released / Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution )
Pocket Money - ( Producer / 1972 / Released / )
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds - ( Executive Producer / 1972 / Released / )
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean - ( Producer / 1972 / Released / )
Sometimes a Great Notion - ( Producer / 1971 / Released / )
They Might Be Giants - ( Producer / 1971 / Released / )
Puzzle of a Downfall Child - ( Producer / 1970 / Released / )
Wusa - ( Producer / 1970 / Released / )
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - ( Producer / 1969 / Released / )
Winning - ( Producer / 1969 / Released / )

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Prolific producer whose first film, "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1969), was made through Newman-Foreman Productions, a company he formed with Paul Newman. The film erought Foreman his first Oscar nomination; he earned a second for "Prizzi's Honor" (1985), the last of four John Huston films that he produced. Other credits include "They Might Be Giants" (1971), "The Man Who Would Be King" (1975) end "Ice Pirates" (1984).

Profession(s):
producer, executive, teacher
Sometimes Credited As:
John C Foreman
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Family
daughter:Amanda Foreman (born July 15, 1966; acted on The WB's "Felicity"; survived him)
daughter:Julie Foreman (born September 14, 1963; survived him)
wife:Linda Lawson (born in 1936; survived him)
Awards (Back to top)

New York Film Critics Circle Award Best Picture "Prizzi's Honor" 1985
British Film Academy Award Best Film "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" 1970

Milestones (Back to top)

1991 Final producing effort, "Mannequin Two: On the Move"
1982 Became VP of worldwide theatrical production for MGM/UA
1972 First collaboration with John Houston, "The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean"
1969 Debut as a producer, "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
1968 Formed Newman-Foreman Productions with Paul Newman
Co-founded Creative Management Agency, which later became ICM

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