Stuart Cornfeld
Stuart Alan Cornfeld (born November 13, 1952 in Tarzana , California - † June 26, 2020 ) was an American film producer .
life and career
Cornfeld was born in Tarzana, California, in 1952 and attended the University of California at Berkeley in the early 1970s . Together with Ben Stiller , he was one of the founders of the production company Red Hour Productions. Cornfeld has produced several films with Stiller in the leading role, including Zoolander (2001), Der Appartement Schreck (2003), Starsky & Hutch , Voll auf die Nüsse (both 2004), Tropic Thunder (2008) and The Amazing Life of Walter Mitty (2013 ).
The personality Les Grossmann played by Tom Cruise in the film Tropic Thunder is based on Cornfeld.
Cornfeld was married to the actress Johanna Went . He died of cancer at the age of 67.
Filmography (selection)
- As a producer
- 1986: The Fly (The Fly)
- 1988: Moving - Backward into Chaos (Moving)
- 1991: Kafka
- 2001: Zoolander
- 2003: The Schreck Apartment (Duplex)
- 2004: Starsky & Hutch
- 2004: Full of the nuts (Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story)
- 2006: Kings of Rock - Tenacious D (Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny)
- 2007: The Ice Princes (Blades of Glory)
- 2008: Ruins (The Ruins)
- 2008: Tropic Thunder
- 2011: 30 Minutes or Less
- 2011: one year outlawed! (The Big Year)
- 2012: Vamps - Dating with a Bite (Vamps)
- 2013: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty)
- 2016: Zoolander 2
- As an executive producer
- 1980: The Elephant Man (The Elephant Man)
- 2009: The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (Documentary)
- 2009: The Station (TV movie)
- 2010: Megamind
- 2010: Submarine
Web links
- Stuart Cornfeld in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cornfeld, Stuart |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cornfeld, Stuart Alan (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1952 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tarzana , California, United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 26, 2020 |