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Silver began his career at Lawrence Gordon Productions, where he eventually became president of motion pictures for the company. He earned his first screen credit as the associate producer on The Warriors and, with Gordon, produced 48 Hrs. , Streets of Fire , and Brewster's Millions .
Apr 29, 2015 · On the evening of Saturday, April 4, Joel Silver, the storied and controversial producer of The Matrix and Lethal Weapon series, attended Robert Downey Jr.’s birthday party at Barker Hangar in...
Aug 28, 2010 · Mr. Silver, 58, has been a dominant studio moviemaker for over three decades, delivering blockbuster franchises like “Lethal Weapon,” “Die Hard” and “The Matrix.” The 59 movies he has produced...
Mar 11, 2021 · The two top Hollywood players were on a mission to help their friend, high-rolling producer Joel Silver, whose deal with his latest financial backer had, unsurprisingly, fallen into acrimony.
Joel Silver pioneered the practice of shooting action movies in Australia with the "Matrix" films, and has been credited with either inventing or reinventing the careers of Eddie Murphy, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Steven Seagal. He was mentioned in Halle Berry's Academy Award acceptance speech.
- July 14, 1952
Jul 14, 2016 · July 14, 1952, is the birthdate of Joel Silver, who as a young man took the leading role in spreading the game of Ultimate Frisbee and turning it into a competitive – though not overly so – sport. Later he became one of Hollywood’s most successful producers, the man behind the “Lethal Weapon” franchise and the first two entries in the ...
Jun 28, 2010 · A prime example of the "power producers" who dominated the movie business in the 1980s and 1990s, Joel Silver is the bombastic force behind such hugely successful action series as "48 Hours,"...