Menahem Golan

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Menahem Golan (born 31 October, 1929 - died 8 August, 2014) was an Israeli director and producer. He has produced movies for such stars as Sean Connery, Sylvester Stallone, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Charles Bronson, and was known for a period as a producer of comic book-style movies like Masters of the Universe, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Captain America, and his aborted attempt to bring Spider-Man to the silver screen. Using the pen name of Joseph Goldman, Golan also wrote and "polished" film scripts. He was co-owner of Golan-Globus with his cousin Yoram Globus. Description above from the Wikipedia article Menahem Golan licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

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Emmanuelle 7

(1993) Executive Producer

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Bloodsport

(1988) Producer

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Cobra

(1986) Producer

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Lifeforce

(1985) Producer

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

(1986) Producer

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Cyborg

(1989) Producer

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Hot Chili

(1985) Writer

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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

(1987) Producer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2020	Self (archive footage)	Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity 2020-11-29 Movie
2018	Himself	Eskimo Limon - Eis am Stiel: Von Siegern und Verlierern 2018-04-10 Movie
2015	N/A	Golan: A Farewell to Mr Cinema 2015-08-25 Movie
2014	Self	The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films 2014-10-22 Movie
	Self - Cannon Chairman (archive footage)	Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films 2014-10-06 Movie
	Self	Hollywood Banker 2014-10-02 Movie
2011	Himself	The Big Eden 2011-12-08 Movie
2007	Security guard in the show	A Dangerous Dance 2007-03-22 Movie
2006	Self	You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman 2006-11-28 Movie
1999	Himself	Zachi Noy Privat 1999-03-15 Movie
1998	Russian President	Armstrong 1998-05-21 Movie
	Self	Shooting Versace 1998-02-22 Movie
1997	Self	Cannes Man 1997-06-03 Movie
1995	Nelo	Things 1995-01-01 Movie
1993	Fisherman	Deadly Heroes 1993-10-01 Movie
1987	Himself (voice) [uncredited]	King Lear 1987-09-15 Movie
1986	Self	The Last Moguls 1986-05-23 Movie
1984	Self	I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes - The Man and His Work 1984-07-01 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2010	Writer	Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay! 2010-12-24 Movie
2008	Writer	Marriage Agreement 2008-08-07 Movie
2007	Screenplay	The Killing Grounds 2007-07-17 Movie
	Story	The Killing Grounds 2007-07-17 Movie
	Writer	A Dangerous Dance 2007-03-22 Movie
2005	Writer	Days of Love 2005-12-22 Movie
2002	Screenplay	Crime and Punishment 2002-06-01 Movie
1999	Writer	Lima: Breaking the Silence 1999-03-30 Movie
1998	Writer	The Versace Murder 1998-07-15 Movie
	Writer	Armstrong 1998-05-21 Movie
1991	Story	Killing Streets 1991-10-23 Movie
1990	Characters	Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection 1990-08-24 Movie
	Story	The Forbidden Dance 1990-03-16 Movie
1989	Writer	Mack the Knife 1989-11-01 Movie
1988	Writer	Hanna's War 1988-04-14 Movie
1987	Writer	Going Bananas 1987-08-05 Movie
1986	Screenplay	The Delta Force 1986-02-14 Movie
1985	Writer	Hot Chili 1985-07-31 Movie
1983	Story	Sahara 1983-12-01 Movie
1980	Screenplay	The Apple 1980-11-21 Movie
1979	Screenplay	The Magician of Lublin 1979-11-09 Movie
1977	Writer	Operation Thunderbolt 1977-06-06 Movie
1976	Writer	Tzanani Family 1976-01-01 Movie
1975	Writer	Diamonds 1975-10-22 Movie
1973	Writer	Kazablan 1973-07-07 Movie
1972	Writer	Escape to the Sun 1972-10-31 Movie
	Writer	The Great Telephone Robbery 1972-06-06 Movie
1971	Writer	Katz and Carrasso 1971-06-06 Movie
	Writer	The Highway Queen 1971-01-01 Movie
1970	Writer	Eagles Attack At Dawn 1970-09-09 Movie
	Screenplay	Lupo! 1970-07-10 Movie
1969	Writer	What's Good for the Goose 1969-03-21 Movie
	Writer	My Margo 1969-01-01 Movie
1968	Short Story	Commandos 1968-11-19 Movie
	Writer	Tevye and His Seven Daughters 1968-05-05 Movie
1967	Writer	999 Aliza: The Policeman 1967-01-01 Movie
1966	Writer	Fortuna 1966-01-02 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2008	Director	Marriage Agreement 2008-08-07 Movie
2007	Director	A Dangerous Dance 2007-03-22 Movie
2005	Director	Days of Love 2005-12-22 Movie
2002	Director	Open Heart 2002-11-21 Movie
	Director	Crime and Punishment 2002-06-01 Movie
2001	Director	Death Game 2001-01-01 Movie
1999	Director	Lima: Breaking the Silence 1999-03-30 Movie
1998	Director	The Versace Murder 1998-07-15 Movie
	Director	Armstrong 1998-05-21 Movie
1996	Director	Superbrain 1996-03-24 Movie
1995	Director	Luise knackt den Jackpot 1995-01-01 Movie
	Director	Russian Roulette - Moscow 95 1995-01-01 Movie
1993	Director	Deadly Heroes 1993-10-01 Movie
	Director	Silent Victim 1993-05-19 Movie
1992	Director	Hit the Dutchman 1992-06-12 Movie
1989	Director	Mack the Knife 1989-11-01 Movie
1988	Director	Hanna's War 1988-04-14 Movie
1987	Director	Over the Top 1987-02-13 Movie
1986	Director	The Delta Force 1986-02-14 Movie
1984	Director	Over the Brooklyn Bridge 1984-03-02 Movie
1981	Director	Enter the Ninja 1981-07-17 Movie
1980	Director	The Apple 1980-11-21 Movie
1979	Director	The Magician of Lublin 1979-11-09 Movie
1978	Director	The Uranium Conspiracy 1978-08-10 Movie
1977	Director	Operation Thunderbolt 1977-06-06 Movie
1975	Director	Diamonds 1975-10-22 Movie
	Director	Lepke 1975-05-23 Movie
1973	Director	Kazablan 1973-07-07 Movie
1972	Director	Escape to the Sun 1972-10-31 Movie
	Director	The Great Telephone Robbery 1972-06-06 Movie
1971	Director	Katz and Carrasso 1971-06-06 Movie
	Director	The Highway Queen 1971-01-01 Movie
1970	Director	Eagles Attack At Dawn 1970-09-09 Movie
	Director	Lupo! 1970-07-10 Movie
1969	Director	What's Good for the Goose 1969-03-21 Movie
	Director	My Margo 1969-01-01 Movie
1968	Director	Tevye and His Seven Daughters 1968-05-05 Movie
1967	Director	999 Aliza: The Policeman 1967-01-01 Movie
1966	Director	Trunk to Cairo 1966-06-02 Movie
	Director	Fortuna 1966-01-02 Movie
1964	Director	Dalia and the Sailors 1964-01-17 Movie
	Director	Eight in the Footstep of One 1964-01-01 Movie
1963	Director	El Dorado 1963-01-02 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2007	Producer	Only Dogs Run Free 2007-10-10 Movie
	Producer	The Killing Grounds 2007-07-17 Movie
2002	Producer	Crime and Punishment 2002-06-01 Movie
2001	Producer	Death Game 2001-01-01 Movie
2000	Executive Producer	Escape to Grizzly Mountain 2000-03-14 Movie
	Producer	After Sex 2000-01-01 Movie
1999	Producer	Lima: Breaking the Silence 1999-03-30 Movie
	Co-Executive Producer	Speedway Junky 1999-02-11 Movie
1994	Executive Producer	Death Wish V: The Face of Death 1994-01-14 Movie
	Producer	American Cyborg: Steel Warrior 1994-01-07 Movie
	Executive Producer	American Cyborg: Steel Warrior 1994-01-07 Movie
	Executive Producer	Stickfighter 1994-01-01 Movie
	Producer	Stickfighter 1994-01-01 Movie
1993	Executive Producer	Emmanuelle 7 1993-09-19 Movie
	Executive Producer	Teenage Bonnie and Klepto Clyde 1993-08-27 Movie
1992	Executive Producer	Three Days To A Kill 1992-11-25 Movie
	Producer	Dance Macabre 1992-09-30 Movie
	Producer	The Finest Hour 1992-03-25 Movie
	Executive Producer	Badlanders 1992-01-01 Movie
	Producer	Mad Dog Coll 1992-01-01 Movie
	Producer	Invader 1992-01-01 Movie
1991	Producer	Killing Streets 1991-10-23 Movie
1990	Producer	Captain America 1990-12-14 Movie
	Executive Producer	Street Hunter 1990-11-02 Movie
	Executive Producer	Bullseye! 1990-11-02 Movie
	Executive Producer	Night of the Living Dead 1990-10-19 Movie
	Producer	The Fifth Monkey 1990-10-05 Movie
	Executive Producer	Bad Jim 1990-04-25 Movie
	Producer	The Forbidden Dance 1990-03-16 Movie
1989	Producer	The Phantom of the Opera 1989-11-04 Movie
	Producer	Mack the Knife 1989-11-01 Movie
	Producer	Cyborg 1989-04-07 Movie
	Producer	Sinbad of the Seven Seas 1989-04-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects 1989-02-03 Movie
	Producer	Red Riding Hood 1989-01-01 Movie
1988	Executive Producer	Haunted Summer 1988-12-16 Movie
	Producer	Hansel and Gretel 1988-12-10 Movie
	Executive Producer	Evil Angels 1988-11-03 Movie
	Producer	Stray Days 1988-10-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Messenger of Death 1988-09-16 Movie
	Producer	Doin' Time on Planet Earth 1988-09-16 Movie
	Executive Producer	Hero and the Terror 1988-08-26 Movie
	Producer	Journey to the Center of the Earth 1988-07-30 Movie
	Producer	Salsa 1988-07-09 Movie
	Producer	Puss in Boots 1988-06-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Kitchen Toto 1988-04-29 Movie
	Executive Producer	Powaqqatsi 1988-04-29 Movie
	Executive Producer	Appointment with Death 1988-04-15 Movie
	Producer	Hanna's War 1988-04-14 Movie
	Producer	Bloodsport 1988-02-26 Movie
	Producer	Alien from L.A. 1988-02-26 Movie
	Producer	Mercenary Fighters 1988-02-01 Movie
	Producer	Manifesto 1988-01-27 Movie
	Producer	Braddock: Missing in Action III 1988-01-22 Movie
1987	Producer	Under Cover 1987-12-04 Movie
	Executive Producer	Surrender 1987-10-09 Movie
	Producer	Dancers 1987-10-09 Movie
	Producer	Tough Guys Don't Dance 1987-09-18 Movie
	Producer	King Lear 1987-09-15 Movie
	Executive Producer	Barfly 1987-09-02 Movie
	Producer	Masters of the Universe 1987-08-07 Movie
	Producer	Going Bananas 1987-08-05 Movie
	Producer	Superman IV: The Quest for Peace 1987-07-24 Movie
	Producer	Sleeping Beauty 1987-06-12 Movie
	Executive Producer	Death Wish 4: The Crackdown 1987-06-11 Movie
	Producer	Too Much 1987-06-01 Movie
	Producer	The Emperor's New Clothes 1987-05-15 Movie
	Producer	Snow White 1987-05-14 Movie
	Producer	Shy People 1987-05-14 Movie
	Executive Producer	Mascara 1987-05-07 Movie
	Producer	American Ninja 2: The Confrontation 1987-05-01 Movie
	Producer	Beauty and the Beast 1987-04-01 Movie
	Producer	Rumpelstiltskin 1987-04-01 Movie
	Producer	The Hanoi Hilton 1987-03-27 Movie
	Producer	Street Smart 1987-03-20 Movie
	Executive Producer	Diary of a Mad Old Man 1987-03-18 Movie
	Producer	The Barbarians 1987-03-01 Movie
	Producer	Down Twisted 1987-03-01 Movie
	Producer	Number One with a Bullet 1987-02-27 Movie
	Producer	Over the Top 1987-02-13 Movie
	Executive Producer	Assassination 1987-01-09 Movie
	Executive Producer	Business as Usual 1987-01-01 Movie
	Producer	Dutch Treat 1987-01-01 Movie
1986	Producer	Duet for One 1986-12-25 Movie
	Producer	Aladdin 1986-12-23 Movie
	Producer	Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold 1986-12-17 Movie
	Producer	Firewalker 1986-11-21 Movie
	Producer	52 Pick-Up 1986-11-07 Movie
	Producer	The Frog Prince 1986-10-05 Movie
	Producer	Field of Honor 1986-09-26 Movie
	Producer	Avenging Force 1986-09-13 Movie
	Producer	Otello 1986-09-04 Movie
	Producer	The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 1986-08-22 Movie
	Producer	Detective School Dropouts 1986-08-07 Movie
	Executive Producer	Salomé 1986-07-31 Movie
	Producer	Invaders from Mars 1986-06-06 Movie
	Producer	Million Dollar Madness 1986-06-06 Movie
	Executive Producer	Dangerously Close 1986-05-09 Movie
	Executive Producer	Murphy's Law 1986-04-18 Movie
	Producer	America 3000 1986-04-08 Movie
	Producer	P.O.W. The Escape 1986-04-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Naked Cage 1986-03-01 Movie
	Producer	The Delta Force 1986-02-14 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Assault 1986-02-06 Movie
	Producer	Camorra (A Story of Streets, Women and Crime) 1986-01-24 Movie
	Producer	Cobra 1986-01-01 Movie
	Producer	Prom Queen 1986-01-01 Movie
1985	Producer	Fool for Love 1985-12-06 Movie
	Producer	King Solomon's Mines 1985-11-22 Movie
	Producer	Runaway Train 1985-11-15 Movie
	Producer	Death Wish 3 1985-11-01 Movie
	Producer	The Berlin Affair 1985-10-03 Movie
	Producer	Invasion U.S.A. 1985-09-27 Movie
	Producer	The Satin Slipper 1985-09-24 Movie
	Executive Producer	Mata Hari 1985-09-05 Movie
	Producer	American Ninja 1985-08-30 Movie
	Producer	The Adventures of Hercules 1985-08-26 Movie
	Executive Producer	Thunder Alley 1985-08-01 Movie
	Producer	Hot Chili 1985-07-31 Movie
	Producer	Lifeforce 1985-06-21 Movie
	Producer	The Lover 1985-06-06 Movie
	Producer	Grace Quigley 1985-05-17 Movie
	Producer	Up Your Anchor 1985-05-10 Movie
	Producer	Rappin' 1985-05-10 Movie
	Producer	The Assisi Underground 1985-05-03 Movie
	Producer	Déjà Vu 1985-05-01 Movie
	Producer	Missing in Action 2: The Beginning 1985-03-01 Movie
	Producer	The Ambassador 1985-01-11 Movie
	Producer	Hot Resort 1985-01-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	אירית עירית 1985-01-01 Movie
1984	Producer	Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo 1984-12-21 Movie
	Producer	Missing in Action 1984-11-16 Movie
	Executive Producer	Maria's Lovers 1984-10-03 Movie
	Executive Producer	Exterminator 2 1984-09-14 Movie
	Producer	Ninja III: The Domination 1984-09-14 Movie
	Executive Producer	Bolero 1984-08-31 Movie
	Producer	Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 1984-08-17 Movie
	Producer	I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes - The Man and His Work 1984-07-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Ordeal by Innocence 1984-06-22 Movie
	Producer	The Naked Face 1984-06-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Making the Grade 1984-05-18 Movie
	Producer	Forced Witness 1984-03-21 Movie
	Producer	Baby Love 1984-03-09 Movie
	Producer	Over the Brooklyn Bridge 1984-03-02 Movie
	Producer	Love Streams 1984-02-20 Movie
	Executive Producer	Breakin' 1984-01-10 Movie
1983	Producer	Sahara 1983-12-01 Movie
	Producer	Revenge of the Ninja 1983-09-07 Movie
	Producer	Hercules 1983-08-12 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Seven Magnificent Gladiators 1983-07-31 Movie
	Producer	House of the Long Shadows 1983-06-17 Movie
	Producer	Nana 1983-06-13 Movie
	Producer	The Wicked Lady 1983-04-21 Movie
	Producer	Private Manoeuvres 1983-04-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	10 to Midnight 1983-03-11 Movie
	Producer	One More Chance 1983-02-01 Movie
	Executive Producer	Treasure of the Four Crowns 1983-01-21 Movie
1982	Producer	Private Popsicle 1982-12-11 Movie
	Executive Producer	That Championship Season 1982-12-09 Movie
	Producer	The Last American Virgin 1982-06-26 Movie
	Producer	The Secret of Yolanda 1982-03-05 Movie
	Producer	Death Wish II 1982-02-20 Movie
1981	Producer	Hospital Massacre 1981-10-16 Movie
	Producer	Body and Soul 1981-10-09 Movie
	Producer	Enter the Ninja 1981-07-17 Movie
	Executive Producer	Lady Chatterley's Lover 1981-06-29 Movie
	Producer	Hot Bubblegum 1981-04-07 Movie
1980	Producer	New Year's Evil 1980-12-26 Movie
	Producer	The Apple 1980-11-21 Movie
	Producer	Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype 1980-10-01 Movie
	Producer	Seed of Innocence 1980-10-01 Movie
	Producer	Schizoid 1980-09-01 Movie
	Producer	The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood 1980-06-04 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Godsend 1980-01-25 Movie
1979	Producer	The Magician of Lublin 1979-11-09 Movie
	Producer	Marriage Tel Aviv Style 1979-06-06 Movie
	Producer	Going Steady 1979-05-31 Movie
1978	Producer	The Uranium Conspiracy 1978-08-10 Movie
	Producer	Lemon Popsicle 1978-04-21 Movie
	Producer	The Alaska Wilderness Adventure 1978-01-01 Movie
	Producer	Yisraelim Matzhikim 1978-01-01 Movie
1977	Producer	Operation Thunderbolt 1977-06-06 Movie
1976	Executive Producer	The Four Deuces 1976-12-17 Movie
	Producer	Kid Vengeance 1976-12-01 Movie
	Producer	God's Gun 1976-02-01 Movie
1975	Producer	Diamonds 1975-10-22 Movie
1974	Producer	Daughters, Daughters 1974-06-16 Movie
1973	Producer	Kazablan 1973-07-07 Movie
	Producer	The House on Chelouche Street 1973-01-01 Movie
1972	Producer	Escape to the Sun 1972-10-31 Movie
	Producer	The Great Telephone Robbery 1972-06-06 Movie
	Producer	I Love You Rosa 1972-02-12 Movie
1971	Producer	Katz and Carrasso 1971-06-06 Movie
	Producer	The Highway Queen 1971-01-01 Movie
1970	Producer	Eagles Attack At Dawn 1970-09-09 Movie
	Producer	Lupo! 1970-07-10 Movie
1969	Producer	My Margo 1969-01-01 Movie
1968	Producer	A Miracle in the Town 1968-01-01 Movie
1966	Producer	Trunk to Cairo 1966-06-02 Movie
	Producer	Fortuna 1966-01-02 Movie
1964	Producer	Sallah 1964-06-02 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv