Golan, Menahem 1929(?)–

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Golan, Menahem 1929(?)–

(France G. Caroll, Menachem Golan)

PERSONAL

Born May 31, 1929 (some sources say 1931) in Tiberias, Palestine (now Israel); immigrated to the United States, 1978; son of Noah and Deborah (maiden name, Goldman) Golan; cousin of Yoram Globus (a producer); married Rachel; children: Ruth, Naomi, Yael. Education: Attended London Academy of Music and Drama, 1951; studied theater directing with Michael Saint Denis at the Old Vic Theatre, London, 1953; studied theater directing at City College, New York City.

Addresses:

Office—Jaffa Productions Film and TV, Israelis 9, 64382 Israel; New Cannon, Inc., 304 N. Edinburgh Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90048.

Career:

Producer, director, screenwriter, and actor. Served as an apprentice at Habimah Theater, Tel Aviv, Israel; Golan-Globus Productions, founder and producer (with Yoram Globus), Israel, then Los Angeles, CA, 1962—; Noah Films, founder and producer (with Yoram and Amnon Globus), Israel, 1963—; AmeriEuro Pictures Corporation, founder and producer (with Yoram Globus), 1965—; purchased controlling shares of Cannon Films (with Yoram Globus), 1979; Cannon Group, Inc. (including Cannon Films, Cannon Releasing Corporation, Cannon Distributing, Inc., and Cannon International), chairman of the board and head of creative affairs, 1979-89; Twenty-First Century Film Corp., Beverly Hills, CA, 1989-94(?); International Dynamic Pictures, founder, 1994—; Jaffa Productions Film and TV, Israel, chairman; New Cannon, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, founder; Classic Theatres, owner, United Kingdom; also served as assistant to Roger Corman (a producer).

Awards, Honors:

Academy Award nomination, best foreign language film, 1965, for Sallah; Academy Award nomination, best foreign language film, 1973, for I Love You, Rosa; Academy Award nomination, best foreign language film, 1974, for The House on Chelouch Street; Academy Award nomination, best foreign language film, 1978, for Operation Thunderbolt; Academy Award, best foreign language film, 1987, for The Assault; Film Award nomination (with Yoram Globus and Franco Zeffirelli), best foreign language film, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 1987, for Otello; Independent Spirit Award nomination, best feature, 1988, for Tough Guys Don't Dance; Sheba Humanitarian Award, American Friends of Israel's Tel Hashomer Hospital; named Builder of Dreams, City of Los Angeles.

CREDITS

Stage Director:

Directed productions of Tobacco Road, A Streetcar Named Desire, Dangerous Corner, The Chairs, and The Pajama Game, all in Israel.

Film Work:

Production manager, production assistant, and assistant director, The Young Racers, 1963.

Director, El Dorado, 1963.

Producer and director, Shemona b'ekevot ahat (also known as Eight Against One and Eight in the Footsteps of One), 1964.

Director, Dalia vehamalahim (also known as Dalia and the Sailors), 1964.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Sallah (also known as Sallah shabati), Palisades International, 1964.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Trunk to Cairo (also known as Mivtza kahir, Einer spielt falsch, and Cairo Campaign), American International, 1966.

Producer and director, Fortuna (also known as La fille de la mer morte, The Girl from the Dead Sea, and Seduced in Sodom), 1966.

Producer and director, 999 Aliza mizrahi (also known as 999 Aliza: The Policeman), 1967.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Tuvia vesheva benotav (also known as Tevje und seine sieben toechter, Teyve and His Seven Daughters, and Teyve aus anatevka), Noah, 1968.

Producer, Nes b'ayara (also known as A Miracle in Our Town, A Miracle in the Town, and A Miracle in the Village), 1968.

Executive producer, Cauldron of Blood, 1968.

Executive producer, Sam's Song (also known as Line of Fire and The Swap), 1969.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, My Margo (also known as Margo sheli and My Love in Jerusalem), Noah, 1969.

Director, What's Good for the Goose (also known as What's Good for the Gander and Girl Trouble), National Showmanship, 1969.

Producer and director, Ha-pritza hagdola (also known as The Big Escape, Eagles Attack at Dawn, From Hell to Victory, Hanesharim pashtu im schachar, and Hostages in the Gulf), 1970.

Producer and director, Lupo (also known as Lupo!), 1970.

Executive producer, Guess What We Learned in School Today?, 1970.

Director, Katz v'Carasso (also known as The Contract and Katz and Carrasso), 1971.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Malkat hakita (also known as Malkat hakvish, Prom Queen, and The Highway Queen), Cannon, 1971.

Executive producer, Jump (also known as Fury on Wheels), 1971.

Director, Shod hatelephonim hagadol (also known as The Great Telephone Robbery), 1972.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Escape to the Sun (also known as Bricha el hashemesh and Habricha el hashemesh), Cinevision, 1972.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, I Love You, Rosa (also known as Ani ohev otach Rosa), Noah, 1972.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The House on Chelouch Street (also known as Ha-bayit berechov Chelouche), Noah, 1973.

Producer, Abu el banat (also known as Daughters, Daughters), 1973.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Four Deuces, AVCO-Embassy, 1974.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Kazablan, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1974.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Diamonds (also known as Diamond Shaft and Yahlumim), AVCO-Embassy, 1975.

Producer, The No Mercy Man, 1975.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Lepke, AmeriEuro/Warner Bros., 1975.

Producer, Mishpahat Tzan'ani (also known as Tzanani Family), 1976.

Producer, Lupo b'New York (also known as Lupo Goes to New York), 1976.

Executive producer, The Jaws of Death, 1976.

Executive producer, The Passover Plot, 1976.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, God's Gun (also known as Diamante lobo, A Bullet from God, and Pistola di dio), Irwin Yablans, 1977.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Kid Vengeance (also known as Take Another Hard Ride and Vengeance Vendetta), Golan-Globus/Irwin Yablans, 1977.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Operation Thunderbolt (also known as Entebbe: OperationThunderbolt and Mivtza yonatan), Cinema Shares International, 1978.

(As Frank G. Caroll; with Yoram Globus) Producer and director, The Uranium Conspiracy (also known as Agenten kennen keine traenen, A chi tocca, tocca …!, Kesher ha'uranium, Restrisiko 100%, and Yellowcake operazione urano), Golan-Globus, 1978.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Savage Weekend, Golan-Globus, 1978.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, It's a Funny, Funny World (also known as Yisraelim matzhikim), Golan-Globus, 1978.

Producer, Cheerleaders' Beach Party, 1978.

Producer, The Alaska Wilderness Adventure, 1978.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, The Magician of Lublin (also know as Ha-kosem mi'Lublin and Der Magier), Golan-Globus, 1979.

Producer, Lemon Popsicle (also known as Eskimo limon and Going All The Way), Noah, 1979.

Producer, Yotzim kavua (also known as Going Steady, Eise am stiel 2: feste freundin, and Lemon Popsicle II), 1979.

Producer, Nisuin nusah Tel Aviv (also known as Marriage Tel Aviv Style and Nissuim nosach Tel Aviv), 1979.

Producer, Imi hageneralit (also known as My Mother the General), 1979.

Executive producer, Incoming Freshman, 1979.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, The Apple (also known as Star Rock), Cannon, 1980.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Happy Hooker Goes to Hollywood (also known as Hollywood Blue), Cannon, 1980.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype, Cannon, 1980.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, The Godsend, Cannon, 1980.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, New Year's Evil, Cannon, 1980.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Schizoid (also known as Murder by Mail), Cannon, 1980.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Seed of Innocence (also known as Teen Mothers), Cannon, 1980.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Body and Soul, Cannon, 1981.

Executive producer, Lady Chatterley's Lover (also known as L'amant de lady Chatterley and Lady Chatterley's liebhaber), 1981.

Producer, Shifshuf naim (also known as Eis am stiel 3-liebeleien, Hot Bubblegum, and Lemon Popsicle III), 1981.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Enter the Ninja (also known as Ninja I), Cannon, 1982.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and presenter, Death Wish II, Columbia/EMI/Warner Bros., 1982.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Hospital Massacre (also known as Ward 13, X-Ray, and Be My Valentine, Or Else …), Cannon, 1982.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Last American Virgin, Cannon, 1982.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, That Championship Season, Cannon, 1982.

Producer, Sword of the Valiant (also known as Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Gawain and the Green Knight and Sword of the Valant: The Legend of Gawain and the Green Knight), 1982.

Producer, Sapihes (also known as Eis am stiel 4-hasenjagd, Lemon Popsicle IV, and Private Popsicle), 1982.

Producer, Ahava ilemeth (also known as Mute Love and Secret of Yolanda), 1982.

Executive producer, The Seven Magnificent Gladiators (also known as I sette magnifici gladiatori), 1983.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Treasure of the Four Crowns (also known as Il mistero della quattro corona, Crown in the Temple of Doom, and El tesoro de las cuatro coronas), Cannon, 1983.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, 10 to Midnight, Cannon, 1983.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Nana (also known as Nana, the True Key of Pleasure and Nana: La vera chiave del piacere), Cannon, 1983.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, I'm Almost Not Crazy … John Cassavetes: The Man and His Work, Cannon, 1983.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The House of Long Shadows (also known as House of the Long Shadows), Cannon, 1983.

Executive producer, One More Chance, 1983.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Revenge of the Ninja (also known as Ninja II and Way of the Ninja), Cannon/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1983.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Hercules (also known as Ercole), Cannon/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1983.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Wicked Lady, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1983.

Producer, Sababa (also known as Lemon Popsicle, Eis am stiel-hasenjagd 2, Hasenjagd 2. Teil, Private Maneuver, Sababa—Wer hat mir die butter vom brot geklaut?, and Private Manoeuvres), 1983.

Producer, I'm Almost Not Crazy … John Cassavetes: The Man and His Work, Cannon, 1983.

Producer, Ha-Meticha Ha'Gdola (also known as The Big Tease: Here Comes Another One), 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Sahara, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Ambassador (also known as The Peacemaker), Cannon, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, Bolero (also known as Bolero: An Adventure in Ecstasy), Cannon, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, Exterminator 2, Cannon, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Naked Face, Cannon, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Missing in Action, Cannon, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Hot Resort, Cannon, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Love Streams, Cannon, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, Breakin' (also known as Breakdance and Breakdance: The Movie), Cannon/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Ultimate Solution of Grace Quigley (also known as Grace Quigley), Cannon/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Making the Grade (also known as Preppies), Cannon/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Ninja III: The Domination (also known as Ninja 3: The Domination), Cannon/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (also known as Breakdance 2—Electric Boogaloo, Breakin' 2 is Electric Boogaloo, and Electric Boogaloo Breakin' 2), Cannon/Tri-Star, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Lifeforce (also known as Space Vampires), Tri-Star, 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Over the Brooklyn Bridge (also known as Across the Brooklyn Bridge and My Darling Shiksa), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984.

Producer, Roman za'ir (also known as Baby Love, Eis am stiel 5-die grosse liebe, Hasenjagd, Lemon Popsicle V, and Sababa-Wer hat mir die butter von brot geklaut), 1984.

Executive producer, Ordeal by Innocence, 1984.

Producer, Edut me'ones (also known as Forced Testimony and Forced Witness), 1984.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, The Delta Force (also known as Mahatz Ha-Delta), Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Assisi Underground, Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Hot Chili (also known as Hot Summer), Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Interno Berlinese (also known as The Berlin Affair and Leidenschaften), Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Missing in Action 2: The Beginning, Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Rappin', Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, Thunder Alley, Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, American Ninja (also known as American Warrior), Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, Mata Hari, Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Death Wish 3, Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, King Solomon's Mines, Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Runaway Train, Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Fool for Love, Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Invasion U.S.A., Cannon, 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, Maria's Lovers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1985.

Producer, Deja Vu, 1985.

Executive producer, Nine Deaths of the Ninja (also known as 9 Death of the Ninja), 1985.

Producer, Ha-me'ahev (also known as The Lover and Hame'ahev), 1985.

Producer, Harium ogen (also known as Eis am stiel 6-ferienliebe, ferienliebe, Lemon Popsicle VI, Hareemu ohgen, Up Your Anchor: Lemon Popsicle 6, and Up Your Anchor), 1985.

Producer, Le soulier de satin, 1985.

Executive producer, War and Love (also known as The Children's War), 1985.

Producer, Le avventure dell'incredibile Ercole (also known as Le avventure di Ercole 2, Hercules II, and The Adventures of Hercules), 1985.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, Murphy's Law, Cannon, 1986.

(Uncredited; with Yoram Globus) Executive producer, The Naked Cage (also known as The Cage and Wild Cage), Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, P.O.W.: The Escape, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (also known as TCM 2 and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2), Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Invaders from Mars, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, 52 Pick-Up, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Link, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Firewalker, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Dumb Dicks (also known as Detective School Dropouts, Asilo de polizia, and Private Detectives), Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Nutcracker: The Motion Picture, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Avenging Force, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Hashigaon hagadol (also known as Funny Farm), Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Executive producer, Salome, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Otello, Cannon, 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Cobra, Warner Bros., 1986.

Executive producer, Dangerously Close (also known as Campus '86 and Choice Kill), Cannon, 1986.

Producer, Un complicato intrigo di donne, vicoli e delitti (also known as Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime), Camorra: The Naples Connection, Camoora, and A Complex Plot About Women, Alleys and Crimes), 1986.

Producer, Malkat hakitah (also known as Prom Queen), 1986.

Executive producer, K'fafoth, 1986.

Executive producer, Lightning-The White Stallion, 1986.

Producer, Superfantagenio (also known as Aladdin), 1986.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, America 3000, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, American Ninja 2: The Confrontation, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Allan Quartermain and the Lost City of Gold, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Assassination, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Beauty and the Beast (also known as Cannon Movie Tales: "Beauty and the Beast"), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Down Twisted (also known as Treasure of San Lucas), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Duet for One, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Emperor's New Clothes (also known as Cannon Movie Tales: "The Emperor's New Clothes"), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Hanoi Hilton, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Barbarians (also known as I Barbari, The Barbarian Brothers, and The Barbarians and Co.), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Dutch Treat, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Masters of the Universe (also known as Masters of the Universe: The Motion Picture), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Number One with a Bullet, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Rumpelstiltskin, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Street Smart, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Under Cover, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, The Assault, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Hansel and Gretel (also known as Cannon Movie Tales: "Hansel and Gretel"), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Going Bananas (also known as My African Adventure), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Snow White (also known as Cannon Movie Tales: "Snow White," Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, and "Snow White": A Cannon Movie Tale), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Sleeping Beauty, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Tough Guys Don't Dance, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Shy People, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Dancers (also known as Giselle), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Red Riding Hood (also known as Cannon Movie Tales: "Red Riding Hood"), Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, King Lear, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Braddock: Missing in Action III, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Too Much, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Die Papierene Brucke, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Field of Honor (also known as Jeojaenggwa and Het veld van eer), Cannon, 1987.

Executive producer, Barfly, Cannon, 1987.

Executive producer, Surrender, Cannon, 1987.

Executive producer, Mascara (also known as Make-up for Murder), Cannon, 1987.

Executive producer, Death Wish 4: The Crackdown, Cannon, 1987.

Executive producer, Gor (also known as John Norman's "Gor"), Cannon, 1987.

Executive producer, Business as Usual, Cannon, 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Over the Top (also known as Meet Me Half Way), Warner Bros., 1987.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Warner Bros., 1987.

Producer, Alien from L.A. (also known as Odeon and Wanda), 1987.

Producer, I giorni randagi (also known as Stray Days), 1988.

Executive producer, The Kitchen Toto, Cannon, 1988.

Executive producer, Doin' Time on Planet Earth (also known as Comin' Down to Earth), Cannon, 1988.

Executive producer, Bloodsport (also known as Kick Boxer), Cannon, 1988.

Executive producer, Appointment with Death, Cannon, 1988.

Executive producer, Powaqqatsi (also known as Powwaqatsi: Life in Transformation), Cannon, 1988.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Salsa, Cannon, 1988.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer, Freedom Fighters (also known as Mercenary Fighters), Cannon, 1988.

Producer, Puss in Boots (also known as Cannon Movie Tales: "Puss in Boots"), 1988.

(With Yoram Globus) Producer and director, Hanna's War, Cannon, 1988.

Producer, Manifesto (also known as A Night of Love), 1988.

Executive producer, A Cry in the Dark (also known as Evil Angels), 1988.

Executive producer, Messenger of Death, 1988.

Producer, Hero and the Terror, 1988.

Executive producer, Haunted Summer, 1988.

Producer, The Phantom of the Opera (also known as Gaston Leroux's "The Phantom of the Opera" and Phantom of the Opera: The Motion Picture), 1989.

Producer, Sinbad of the Seven Seas (also known as Sinbad), 1989.

Executive producer and director, Mack the Knife (also known as The Threepenny Opera), 1989.

Executive producer, Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (also known as Kinjite), 1989.

Producer, Cyborg (also known as Masters of the Universe: The Cyborg), 1989.

Executive producer, Bad Jim, 1989.

Producer, The Rose Garden (also known as Der Rosengarten), 1989.

Executive producer, Young Love: Lemon Popsicle VII, 1989.

Executive producer, The Forbidden Dance (also known as Lambada, the Forbidden Dance), 1990.

Producer, O quinto macaco (also known as The Fifth Monkey), 1990.

Executive producer, Night of the Living Dead, 1990.

Producer, Delta Force 2: Operation Stranglehold (also known as Delta Force II: The Colombian Connection), 1990.

Executive producer, Bullseye!, 1990.

Executive producer, Street Hunter, 1990.

Executive producer, The Black Cat, 1991.

Executive producer, The Masque of the Red Death, 1991.

Producer, Killing Streets, 1991.

Producer, The Finest Hour (also known as Desert Shield), 1991.

Producer, Dance Macabre (also known as Phantom of the Opera and Phantom of the Opera II), 1991.

Director, Zebracka opera (also known as The Beggar's Opera), 1991.

Producer and director, Hit the Dutchman, 1992.

Executive producer, Prison Planet, 1992.

Producer, Mad Dog Coll (also known as Killer Instinct), 1992.

Executive producer, Invader, 1992.

Executive producer, Desert Kickboxer (also known as Desert Hawk), 1992.

Producer, Captain America, 1992.

Executive producer, Three Days to a Kill, 1992.

Producer and director, Crime and Punishment, Twenty-First Century Film Corp., 1993.

Executive producer, Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde, 1993.

Executive producer, Death Wish V: The Face of Death, 1993.

Executive producer, Midnight Witness, 1993.

Producer and director, Silent Victim (also known as Hothouse), 1993.

Executive producer, Emmanuelle au 7eme ciel (also known as Emmanuelle 7), 1993.

Producer, Dead Center (also known as Crazy Joe), 1994.

Executive producer, Deathfight, 1994.

Executive producer, American Cyborg: Steel Warrior, 1994.

Producer and director, Deadly Heroes, 1994.

Director, Superbrain, 1995.

Director, Russian Roulette—Moscow 95 (also known as Russisch Roulett—Moskau 95), 1995.

Director and producer, Lima: Breaking the Silence, 1998.

Director, The Versace Murder, VMP, 1998.

Director, Breaking the Silence, Martien Holdings, 1998.

Producer, Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol (also known as D.F. 1: The Lost Patrol), Frontline Entertainment Group, 1999.

Executive producer, Cattle Call, 1999.

Co-executive producer, Speedway Junkie, 1999.

Executive producer, After Sex, Cutting Edge Entertainment, 2000.

Producer, Kumite, 2000.

Executive producer, Escape to Grizzly Mountain, 2000.

Producer, Gunga Din, 2000.

Producer and director, Death Game, Cineco Distribution, 2001.

Producer and director, Crime and Punishment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2002.

Producer and director, Ha-Shiva MeHodu (also known as Open Heart and The Return from India), United King Films, 2002.

Director, Final Combat, Blackstone Pictures, 2003.

Producer, Children of Wax, 2005.

Producer and director, Yamin Shel Ahava (also known as Days of Love), Nu Image Films, 2005.

Producer, Rak Klavim Ratzim Hofshi (also known as Only Dogs Run Free and Wild Dogs), New Israeli Foundation for Cinema and Television, 2006.

Producer and director, Rikud Mesukan (also known as A Dangerous Dance), United King Films, 2007.

Film Appearances:

El Dorado, 1963.

I'm Almost Not Crazy … John Cassavetes: The Man and His Work, Cannon, 1983.

Hymie Weinstock, Hit the Dutchman, 1992.

Dead Center (also known as Crazy Joe), Trimark Pictures, 1994.

Nelo, Zihron devarim (also known as Devarim, L'inventario, and Things), Cara M, 1996.

Cameo, Cannes Man (also known as Canne$ Man and Con Man), Rocket Pictures Home Video, 1996.

Himself, Seret Me'Ha'Haim, Baruch Productions, 2002.

Himself, You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (documentary), Warner Home Video, 2006.

Security guard in the show, Rikud Mesukan (also known as A Dangerous Dance), United King Films, 2007.

Television Executive Producer; Series:

D.C. Follies, PBS, 1988-89.

Television Work; Movies:

Director, Die Tunnelgangster von Berlin, 1995.

Director, Armstrong, HBO, 1998.

Producer, Days of Love, 1999.

Television Appearances; Series:

Dana's dad, Ahava Ze Koev (also known as Love Hurts), 2004.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

El Dorado, 1963.

Fortuna (also known as La fille de la mer morte, The Girl from the Dead Sea, and Seduced in Sodom), 1966.

999 Aliza mizrahi (also known as 999 Aliza: The Policeman), 1967.

Tuvia vesheva benotav (also known as Tevje und seine sieben toechter, Teyve and His Seven Daughters, and Tevye aus Anatevka), 1968.

(Story) Commandos (also known as Himmelfahrtskommando el alamein, Mit Eichenlaub und schwertern, and Sullivan's Maraduers), 1968.

(Story) What's Good for the Goose (also known as What's Good for the Gander and Girl Trouble), National Showmanship, 1969.

My Margo (also known as Margo sheli and My Love in Jerusalem), Noah, 1969.

Ha-pritza hagdola (also known as The Big Escape, Eagles Attack at Dawn, From Hell to Victory, Hanesharim pashtu im schachar, and Hostages in the Gulf), 1970.

Lupo (also known as Lupo!), 1970.

Malkat hakita (also known as Malkat hakvish, Prom Queen, and The Highway Queen), Cannon, 1971.

Katz v'Carasso (also known as The Contract and Katz and Carrasso), 1971.

Shod hatelephonim hagadol (also known as The Great Telephone Robbery), 1972.

Escape to the Sun (also known as Bricha el hashemesh and Habricha el hashemesh), Cinevision, 1972.

Kazablan, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1974.

Diamonds (also known as Diamond Shaft and Yahlumim), AVCO-Embassy, 1975.

Operation Thunderbolt (also known as Entebbe: Operation Thunderbolt and Mivtza yonatan), Cinema Shares International, 1978.

(With Irving S. White) The Magician of Lublin (also known as Ha-kosem mi'Lublin and Der Magier), Golan-Globus, 1979.

The Apple (also known as Star Rock), Cannon, 1980.

Enter the Ninja, Cannon, 1982.

(Story only) Sahara, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984.