Production · geboren 1942-03-16 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Art Linson

Art Linson (born 1942) is an American film producer, director and screenwriter. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. His directorial debut was the 1980 comedy, Where the Buffalo Roam, which was loosely based on stories by Hunter S. Thompson and starred Bill Murray as the writer. He also directed 1984's The Wild Life. Linson has produced many films including Car Wash, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Fight Club, Melvin and Howard and the Brian De Palma films The Untouchables, Casualties of War, and The Black Dahlia. He has worked with Michael Mann, David Mamet, and Cameron Crowe. He produced Sunset Strip with his son John. His writing credits include the film American Hot Wax and two books, What Just Happened? Bitter Hollywood Tales from the Front Line (ISBN 1-58234-240-7), which was adapted into the film What Just Happened, and A Pound of Flesh: Perilous Tales of How to Produce Movies in Hollywood (ISBN 0-8021-3551-X). He is an executive producer for the FX drama series Sons of Anarchy. Linson produced a film based on the band The Runaways, with his son John Linson as a co-producer.

Bekannt aus

• Fight Club (1999) – Producer
• Into the Wild (2007) – Producer
• Heat (1995) – Producer
• The Untouchables - Die Unbestechlichen (1987) – Producer
• Sons of Anarchy (2008) – Executive Producer
• Yellowstone (2018) – Executive Producer
• Die Geister, die ich rief... (1988) – Producer
• Ich glaub’, ich steh’ im Wald (1982) – Producer
• Auf Messers Schneide - Rivalen am Abgrund (1997) – Producer
• Black Dahlia (2006) – Producer
• This Boys Life - Die Geschichte einer Jugend (1993) – Producer
• Dick Tracy (1990) – Executive Producer
• 1883 (2021) – Executive Producer
• Die Verdammten des Krieges (1989) – Producer
• 1923 (2022) – Executive Producer
• The Runaways (2010) – Producer
• Dogtown Boys (2005) – Executive Producer
• Codename: Nina (1993) – Producer
• Große Erwartungen (1998) – Producer
• The Outsider (2018) – Producer
• Heist - Der letzte Coup (2001) – Producer
• Dutton Ranch (2026) – Executive Producer
• Wir sind keine Engel (1989) – Producer
• Inside Hollywood (2008) – Author
• Turbulenzen und andere Katastrophen (1999) – Producer
• Singles - Gemeinsam einsam (1992) – Executive Producer
• Spartan (2004) – Producer
• Marshals - A Yellowstone Story (2026) – Executive Producer
• Blast - Wo die Büffel röhren (1980) – Director
• The Comedian - Wer zuletzt lacht (2016) – Story
• The Madison (2026) – Executive Producer
• Car Wash - Der ausgeflippte Waschsalon (1976) – Producer
• Imaginary Heroes (2004) – Producer
• Melvin und Howard (1980) – Producer
• The Wild Life (1984) – Director
• Sunset Strip (2000) – Producer
• American Hot Wax (1978) – Producer
• Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006) – Self
• Rafferty und die wilden Mädchen (1975) – Producer
• Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1999)