About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1941-01-21
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Mike Medavoy

Overview

Sample some of the best American films over the past forty years and there's a good chance Mike Medavoy played a role in the success of many of them. From agent to studio chief to producer, he has been involved with over 300 feature films, of which 17 have been nominated and 7 have won Best Picture Oscars®, as well as numerous international film festival awards.

Medavoy began his career at Universal Studios in 1964. He rose from the mail room to become a casting director. In 1965, he became an agent at General Artist Corporation and then vice-president at Creative Management Agency. Joining International Famous Agency as vice-president in charge of the motion picture department in 1971, he worked with such prestigious clients as Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Terrence Malick, Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Gene Wilder, Jeanne Moreau, and Jean-Louis Trintignant.

Known for

Acting
2024 Remembering Gene Wilder Actor Self 59
Average
2021 Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story Actor Self 58
Average
2016 A Classy Broad Actor Mike Medavoy N/A
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2015 Uncovering Wolfen Actor Self N/A
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2011 The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance Actor Self 59
Average
2003 A Decade Under the Influence Actor Self 60
Fair
2003 Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood Actor Self 60
Fair
2002 Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' Actor Self 59
Average
2001 Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' Actor Self 59
Average
2001 The 6th Day: The Future Is Coming Actor Self N/A
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1971 The Christian Licorice Store Actor Hollywood Party Guest 58
Average
Midnight Men - A John Schlesinger & Michael Childers Story Actor N/A
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Production
2024 Ozi: Voice of the Forest Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2023 The Last Voyage of the Demeter Production Producer 65
Fair
2018 Altered Carbon Production Executive Producer 76
Good
2016 The Promise Production Producer 63
Fair
2015 The 33 Production Producer 62
Fair
2015 Listen to Me Marlon Production Executive Producer 62
Fair
2012 What to Expect When You're Expecting Production Producer 59
Average
2010 Black Swan Production Producer 76
Good
2010 The Wildest Dream Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2010 Shanghai Production Producer 59
Average
2010 Shutter Island Production Producer 81
Very good
2007 License to Wed Production Producer 57
Average
2007 Resurrecting the Champ Production Producer 60
Fair
2007 Zodiac Production Producer 74
Good
2007 Pathfinder Production Producer 57
Average
2006 Miss Potter Production Producer 62
Fair
2006 All the King's Men Production Producer 58
Average
2005 Stealth Production Producer 55
Average
2003 Basic Production Producer 63
Fair
2003 Holes Production Producer 66
Fair
2002 The Outsider Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2000 Vertical Limit Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2000 The 6th Day Production Producer 59
Average
1991 Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story Production Executive Producer N/A
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Urban Legend Production Producer N/A
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The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag Production Producer N/A
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Porgy and Bess Production Producer N/A
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Joseph Merrick Production Producer N/A
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