About

Known credits:
36
Birthday:
1947-11-25
Place of birth:
Paris, France
Website:
N/A

Jonathan Kaplan

Overview

Jonathan Kaplan (born November 25, 1947) is an American film producer and director. Kaplan was born in Paris, France. He is the son of film composer Sol Kaplan and actress Frances Heflin; the nephew of actor Van Heflin. He is the brother of actresses Nora Heflin and Mady Kaplan. His film The Accused (1988), earned actress Jodie Foster her first Oscar for Best Actress and was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 39th Berlin International Film Festival. Kaplan received 5 Emmy nominations for his roles directing and producing ER. Kaplan directed Rod Stewart's music video for "Infatuation" in 1984.

Known for

Acting

2014 That Guy Dick Miller Actor Self 59
Average
2011 Corman's World Actor Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) 60
Fair
2011 American Grindhouse Actor Himself 59
Average
2010 Machete Maidens Unleashed! Actor Self 59
Average
1993 The Firm Actor Lawyer Recruiter 65
Fair
1981 The Howling Actor Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) 63
Fair
1978 Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel Actor Self 59
Average
1976 Cannonball Actor All-Night Gas Station Attendant 58
Average
1976 Hollywood Boulevard Actor Scotty 58
Average
1974 Truck Turner Actor Cook (uncredited) 59
Average
1973 The Slams Actor Portable Toilet Delivery Man (uncredited) 59
Average

Directing

1999 Brokedown Palace Directing Director 61
Fair
1994 Reform School Girl Directing Director 58
Average
1994 Rebel Highway Directing Director 70
Good
1994 Bad Girls Directing Director 57
Average
1992 Love Field Directing Director 58
Average
1992 Unlawful Entry Directing Director 60
Fair
1989 Immediate Family Directing Director 59
Average
1988 The Accused Directing Director 64
Fair
1987 Project X Directing Director 60
Fair
1984 11th Victim Directing Director 58
Average
1983 Girls of the White Orchid Directing Director 58
Average
1983 Heart Like a Wheel Directing Director 58
Average
1981 The Gentleman Bandit Directing Director 58
Average
1980 The Hustler of Muscle Beach Directing Director 58
Average
1979 Over the Edge Directing Director 61
Fair
1977 Mr. Billion Directing Director 58
Average
1975 White Line Fever Directing Director 59
Average
1974 Truck Turner Directing Director 59
Average
1973 The Slams Directing Director 59
Average
1973 The Student Teachers Directing Director 58
Average
1972 Night Call Nurses Directing Director 58
Average

Writing

1977 Mr. Billion Writing Writer 58
Average
1975 White Line Fever Writing Writer 59
Average

Production

2014 That Guy Dick Miller Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1989 Roller Blade Warriors: Taken by Force Production Producer 58
Average