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Robert Chartoff Biography (1933-)

Full name, Robert Irwin Chartoff; born August 26, 1933, in New York, NY; sonof William and Bessie Chartoff; married Vanessa Howard, July 3, 1970; children: Jenifer, William, Julie, Charley, Miranda. Career: Producer. Chartoff-Winkler Productions, founder (with Irwin Winkler); Chartoff Productions, Inc., Santa Monica, CA, president. Awards, Honors: Academy Award (withothers), best picture, 1976, for Rocky; Academy Award nominations (with others), best picture, 1980, for Raging Bull, and 1983, for The Right Stuff. Addresses: Office: Chartoff Productions, Inc., 1250 Sixth St., Suite 101, Santa Monica, CA 90401-1636.

Nationality

American

Occupation

Producer

Birth Details

August 26, 1933

New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Work
• Producer; With Irwin Winkler, Unless Otherwise Noted
• Double Trouble, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1967
• (And with Judd Bernard) Point Blank, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1967
• The Split, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1968
• Leo the Last, United Artists, 1969
• (And with Sydney Pollack) They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, Cinerama, 1969
• The Strawberry Statement, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1970
• The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1971
• Believe in Me, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1971
• The New Centurions (also known as Precinct 45: Los Angeles Police), Columbia, 1972
• (And with Lewis John Carlino) The Mechanic (also known as Killer of Killers), United Artists, 1972
• Up the Sandbox, National General, 1972
• Thumb Tripping, Avco-Embassy, 1972
• S*P*Y*S, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1974
• Busting, United Artists, 1974
• Peeper (also known as Fat Chance), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1975
• The Gambler, Paramount, 1975
• Breakout, Columbia, 1975
• Rocky, United Artists, 1976
• Nickelodeon, Columbia, 1976
• New York, New York, United Artists, 1977
• Valentino, United Artists, 1977
• Executive producer, Comes a Horseman, United Artists, 1978
• Uncle Joe Shannon, United Artists, 1978
• Rocky II, United Artists, 1979
• Raging Bull, United Artists, 1980
• True Confessions, United Artists, 1981
• Rocky III, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1982
• The Right Stuff, Warner Bros., 1983
• Rocky IV, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1985
• Beer (also known as The Selling of America), Orion, 1986
• Rocky V, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1990
• (With Fred Beaver) Straight Talk, Buena Vista, 1992
• (With Ted Ravinett) Ender's Game 2000

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

• Publishers Weekly, August 5, 1996, p. 283.*