Alan Marshall
Alan Marshall (born August 12, 1938 in London ) is a British film producer.
Life
Marshall was in the film business from the early 1950s. He was involved in various documentaries as an assistant editor. In the 1970s he founded a commercial film production company with Alan Parker . In 1976 they made their first joint feature film, Bugsy Malone . The two remained closely connected for other projects, most recently they shot Angel Heart in 1987 . Another director whose films he produced several times was Paul Verhoeven . Their collaboration began in 1992 with Basic Instinct and ended with Verhoeven's last Hollywood production for the time being, Hollow Man - Invisible Danger in 2000. Since then, Marshall has not appeared as a producer anymore.
The production of the film Midnight Express earned it an Oscar nomination for Best Picture in 1979 . For Showgirls from 1995, he received the Golden Raspberry in the worst film category the following year . In 1994 he was nominated for this award for his participation in Cliffhanger - Only the Strong Survive .
Filmography (selection)
- 1976: Bugsy Malone
- 1978: 12 noon - Midnight Express (Midnight Express)
- 1980: Fame - The Road to Fame (Fame)
- 1982: You or Both (Shoot the Moon)
- 1982: Pink Floyd - The Wall
- 1984: Another Country
- 1984: Birdy
- 1987: Angel Heart
- 1988: Homeboy
- 1990: Jacob's Ladder - In the violence of the hereafter (Jacob's Ladder)
- 1992: Basic Instinct
- 1993: Cliffhanger - Only the strong survive (Cliffhanger)
- 1995: Showgirls
- 1997: Starship Troopers
- 2000: Hollow Man - Invisible Danger (Hollow Man)
Web links
- Alan Marshall in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Nytimes.com, accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ hollywood.com, accessed February 18, 2014
- ^ David Thomson In: The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, 5th revised and expanded edition, London 2010.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marshall, Alan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England |