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Menahem Golan

Menachem Golam | Menachem Golan | Joseph Goldman

About the person
Career:

Production

Date of birth:
1929-05-31
Place of birth:

Tiberias, Palestine [now Israel]

Gender:

Male

Popularity:

1

Date of death

2014-08-08

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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.