Hilton A. Green
Hilton A. Green (born March 3, 1929 in Los Angeles , California - † October 2, 2013 in Pasadena , California) was an American film producer who realized various film and television productions in the 1980s and 1990s, including feature films like Psycho II , that is only allowed as an adult , Stone Age Junior or Zeus & Roxanne - an animal friendship .
life and work
Hilton A. Green, born in Los Angeles, California in 1929, began his film career in 1955 as an assistant director on William Wyler's drama On a Day Like Any Other . Green held this position until 1967. During this time, he oversaw numerous episodes of popular TV series, including department 'M' and Alfred Hitchcock presents . He also assisted director Alfred Hitchcock in his films Psycho 1960 and Marnie 1964 as assistant director .
In his role as a producer, the sequels with actor Anthony Perkins in the role of Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983) and Psycho III (1986) emerged in the 1980s . As an executive producer, Green also took part in the 1990s, among other things, in the productions Psycho IV - The Beginning or the comedies Steinzeit Junior , Son-in-law Junior , Zeus & Roxanne - Eine Tierische Freund and the sequel Again alone at home .
Hilton A. Green was the son of film director Alfred E. Green and actress Vivian Reed . His brothers were the production manager Marshall Green, and the film producer Douglas Green .
On October 2, 2013, Green died in Pasadena at the age of 84.
Filmography (selection)
movie theater
- 1983: Psycho II
- 1984: You can only do that as an adult (Sixteen Candles)
- 1986: Psycho III
- 1992: Stone Age Junior (Encino Man)
- 1993: Son-in -law Junior (Son in Law)
- 1997: Zeus & Roxanne - An Animal Friendship (Zeus and Roxanne)
- 1997: Home Alone (Home Alone 3)
watch TV
- 1990: Psycho IV - The Beginning
- 1991: Dangerous Angel (Sweet Poison)
literature
Web links
- Hilton A. Green in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Filmography by Hilton A. Green in: The New York Times
- Films by Hilton A. Green with German distribution titles
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hilton A. Green in: The Psycho File: A Comprehensive Guide to Hitchcock's Classic Shocker , by Joseph W. Smith, McFarland, 2010, 183
- ^ Obituary for Hilton A. Green in: Pasadena Now
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Green, Hilton A. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 3, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd October 2013 |
| Place of death | Pasadena (California) , California , USA |