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in the year 1927
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Prolific and successful independent producer who was responsible, through his Filmways company, for popular TV series including "The Beverly Hillbillies", "Green Acres" and "The Addams Family". Ransohoff produced his first feature in 1962 and has subsequently been responsible for films including "The Cincinnati Kid" (1965), "Catch-22" (1970), "Silver Streak" (1976) and "Jagged Edge" (1985).
Full Bio
&
Milestones
Filmography
The Long Ride
- ( Producer
/
/ Announced /
)
Turbulence
- ( Producer
/ 1997
/ Released /
)
Guilty As Sin
- ( Producer
/ 1993
/ Released /
)
Physical Evidence
- ( Producer
/ 1989
/ Released /
Europa Films
)
Welcome Home
- ( Producer
/ 1989
/ Released /
)
Switching Channels
- ( Producer
/ 1988
/ Released /
Sovexportfilm
)
The Big Town
- ( Producer
/ 1987
/ Released /
)
Jagged Edge
- ( Producer
/ 1985
/ Released /
)
Class
- ( Producer
/ 1983
/ Released /
)
Hanky Panky
- ( Producer
/ 1982
/ Released /
)
American Pop
- ( Producer
/ 1981
/ Released /
)
A Change of Seasons
- ( Producer
/ 1980
/ Released /
)
A Change of Seasons
- ( From Story
/ 1980
/ Released /
)
Nightwing
- ( Producer
/ 1979
/ Released /
)
The Wanderers
- ( Producer
/ 1979
/ Released /
GTO Films Ltd
)
Silver Streak
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1976
/ Released /
)
The White Dawn
- ( Screenplay
/ 1974
/ Released /
)
The White Dawn
- ( Writer (adaptation)(- adaptation)
/ 1974
/ Released /
)
The White Dawn
- ( Producer
/ 1974
/ Released /
)
Save the Tiger
- ( Producer
/ 1973
/ Released /
)
Fuzz
- ( Producer
/ 1972
/ Released /
)
UNSEEN
- ( Producer
/ 1971
/ Released /
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
)
10 Rillington Place
- ( Producer
/ 1970
/ Released /
)
Catch-22
- ( Producer
/ 1970
/ Released /
)
The Moonshine War
- ( Producer
/ 1970
/ Released /
)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1969
/ Released /
)
Castle Keep
- ( Producer
/ 1969
/ Released /
)
Hamlet
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1969
/ Released /
)
Ice Station Zebra
- ( Producer
/ 1968
/ Released /
)
Don't Make Waves
- ( Producer
/ 1967
/ Released /
MGM/UA Entertainment Company
)
Our Mother's House
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1967
/ Released /
MGM/UA Entertainment Company
)
Eye of the Devil
- ( Producer
/ 1966
/ Released /
MGM Distribution Company
)
The Fearless Vampire Killers
- ( Executive Producer
/ 1966
/ Released /
MGM/UA Entertainment Company
)
The Cincinnati Kid
- ( Producer
/ 1965
/ Released /
)
The Loved One
- ( Lorenzo Medici
/ 1965
/ Released /
)
The Sandpiper
- ( Producer
/ 1965
/ Released /
)
The Sandpiper
- ( From Story
/ 1965
/ Released /
)
The Americanization of Emily
- ( Producer
/ 1964
/ Released /
)
The Wheeler Dealers
- ( Producer
/ 1963
/ Released /
MGM/UA Entertainment Company
)
Boys' Night Out
- ( Producer
/ 1962
/ Released /
)
TV Credits
Intimate Portrait: Bo Derek
(
2003 / Released
):
Actor
The Beverly Hillbillies: The E! True Hollywood Story
(
2001 / Released
):
Actor
The 1990 Miss Universe Pageant
(
1990 / Released
):
Actor
Co-Ed Fever
(
1979 / Released
):
Executive Producer
Full Biography
(Back to top)
Prolific and successful independent producer who was responsible, through his Filmways company, for popular TV series including "The Beverly Hillbillies", "Green Acres" and "The Addams Family". Ransohoff produced his first feature in 1962 and has subsequently been responsible for films including "The Cincinnati Kid" (1965), "Catch-22" (1970), "Silver Streak" (1976) and "Jagged Edge" (1985).
Profession(s):
producer
Sometimes Credited As:
Family
son:Steve Ransohoff (vice president, legal and business affair, Film Finances)
Education
Colgate University Hamilton, New York 1949
Milestones
(Back to top)
1972 Resigned from Filmways
1962 First film as producer, "Boys' Night Out"
1952 Formed Filmways production company (industrial and commercial films)
1951 Writer and director for Gravel Films
Worked with advertising company, Young & Rubicam
Formed Filmways TV Productions (later Filmways Inc.)
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