Michael De Luca
Michael "Mike" De Luca (* 1965 in New York City ) is an American film producer and screenwriter .
Career
De Luca studied film studies at New York University . In 1987 he began his career as a screenwriter for The Lawnmower Man . As a screenwriter he was also involved in the 1988/89 television series Freddy's Nightmares .
In 1994 De Luca wrote the screenplay for the horror film The Forces of Madness , 1995 was involved in the development of the story of Judge Dredd . His last work as a writer was a script for an episode of the 1996 television series Star Trek: Voyager Spaceship .
In 1991 De Luca first produced Freddy's Finale - Nightmare on Elm Street 6, a feature film for New Line Cinema . There he later took over the post of President of Production . In 2003 De Luca moved to DreamWorks Pictures in the same position . De Luca was nominated for an Oscar in 2011 for his involvement in the production of The Social Network . He also won an award from the American Film Institute in 2010 for the film . De Luca produced for Universal Pictures under the banner of his production company Michael De Luca Prods. the horror film Dracula Untold .
At the end of 2013 it was announced that De Luca would take up the post of President of Production at Columbia Pictures from February 2014 .
Together with Jennifer Todd , he produces the 2017 and 2018 Oscars .
Filmography (selection)
- As an executive producer
 
- 1990: Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
 - 1991: Freddy's Finale - Nightmare on Elm Street 6 (Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare)
 - 1994 The Mask (The Mask)
 - 1995: The Forces of Madness (John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness)
 - 1996: Last Man Standing
 - 1996: Deadly Christmas (The Long Kiss Goodnight)
 - 1997: Beverly Hills Beauties (B * A * P * S)
 - 1997: One Night Stand
 - 1997: Wag the Dog - When the tail wags the dog (Wag the Dog)
 - 1998: Dark City
 - 1998: Lost in Space
 - 1998: Pleasantville - Too good to be true (Pleasantville)
 - 1998: American History X
 - 1999: Austin Powers - Spy Who Shagged Me (Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me)
 - 1999: The Bachelor (The Bachelor)
 - 1999: Magnolia
 - 2000: Lost Souls - Lost Souls (Lost Souls)
 - 2000: Thirteen Days
 - 2001: Hedwig and the Angry Inch
 - 2001: Blow
 - 2001: City, Country, Kiss (Town & Country)
 - 2001: Rush Hour 2
 - 2001: Knockaround Guys
 - 2001: Life as a House (Life as a House)
 - 2001: I am Sam (I am Sam)
 - 2002: Run Ronnie Run
 - 2002: John Q - Desperate Anger (John Q)
 - 2002: Blade II
 - 2002: Highway
 - 2002: Who Killed Victor Fox? (Unconditional love)
 - 2002: S1m0ne
 - 2003: Extreme Rage
 - 2006: The Way (TV movie)
 - 2015: Childhood's End (TV series, 3 episodes)
 - 2017: Embeds (TV series, 6 episodes)
 
- As a producer
 
- 2005: Zathura - An Adventure in Space (Zathura)
 - 2007: Ghost Rider
 - 2008: 21
 - 2008: The Love Guru (The Love Guru)
 - 2009: Brothers
 - 2010: The Social Network
 - 2011: Bad Sitter (The Sitter)
 - 2011: Priest
 - 2011: Drive Angry
 - 2011: Fright Night
 - 2011: Everything in Butter (Butter)
 - 2011: The Art of Winning - Moneyball (Moneyball)
 - 2011: Bad Sitter (The Sitter)
 - 2011: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
 - 2013: Captain Phillips
 - 2014: Dracula Untold
 - 2015: Fifty Shades of Gray
 - 2016: Inferno
 - 2017: Fifty Shades of Gray (Fifty Shades Darker)
 - 2017: Academy Awards 2017 (TV broadcast)
 - 2018: Fifty Shades of Gray - Freed Lust (Fifty Shades Freed)
 - 2018: Academy Awards 2018 (TV broadcast)
 - 2019: The Kitchen - Queens of Crime (The Kitchen)
 
Web links
- Michael De Luca in the Internet Movie Database (English)
 
Individual evidence
- ^ Sony Pictures Taps Michael De Luca To Be Columbia Pictures' Production President . In: Deadline.com of December 6, 2013
 - ↑ Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd to produce the 89th Oscars . In: oscars.org of November 4, 2016
 
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | De Luca, Michael | 
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | De Luca, Mike | 
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film producer | 
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 | 
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |