Art Linson Biography (1942?-)

Born c. 1942, in Chicago, IL; children: John (an actor). Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212-2775.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Producer, director, writer
Birth Details
1942?
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Producer
  • (With Michael Gruskoff) Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (also known as Rafferty and the Highway Hustlers), Warner Bros., 1975
  • (With Gary Stromberg) Car Wash, Universal, 1976
  • American Hot Wax, Paramount, 1978
  • (With Don Phillips) Melvin and Howard, Universal, 1980
  • Where the Buffalo Roam, Universal, 1980
  • (With Irving Azoff) Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Universal, 1982
  • (With Cameron Crowe and Phillips) The Wild Life, Universal, 1984
  • The Untouchables, Paramount, 1987
  • (With Richard Donner and Ray Hartwick) Scrooged, Paramount, 1988
  • (With Fred Caruso) Casualties of War, Columbia, 1989
  • We're No Angels, Paramount, 1989
  • This Boy's Life, 1993
  • Point of No Return (also known as The Assassin), 1993
  • Heat, 1995
  • The Edge, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
  • Great Expectations, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
  • Fight Club, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999
  • Pushing Tin (also known as Turbulenzen-Und andere Katastrophen), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000
  • Sunset Strip, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000
  • The Heist, Warner Bros., 2001
  • Film Executive Producer
  • (With Barrie M. Osborne and Floyd Mutrux) Dick Tracy, Buena Vista,1990
  • Singles, 1992
  • Film Director
  • Where the Buffalo Roam, Universal, 1980
  • (With Crowe and Phillips) The Wild Life, Universal, 1984
  • Television Appearances
  • Specials
  • The New Hollywood, NBC, 1990
  • WRITINGS
  • Screenplays
  • (Story only) American Hot Wax, 1978
  • The Wild Life, 1984
  • Nonfiction
  • A Pound of Flesh: Perilous Tales of How to Produce Movies in Europe, 1993