Joel Silver

Producteur, Acteur, Directeur

14 juillet 1952 (73 ans)
Joel Silver (born July 14, 1952) is an American film producer, known for action films like Lethal Weapon and Die Hard. He is owner of Silver Pictures and co-founder of Dark Castle Entertainment.

He began his career at Lawrence Gordon Productions, where he eventually became president of motion pictures for the company. He earned his first screen credit as the associate producer on The Warriors and, with Gordon, produced 48 Hrs.,Streets of Fire and Brewster's Millions. In 1985, he formed Silver Pictures and produced successful action films such as Commando (1985), the Lethal Weapon franchise, the first two films of the Die Hard series and the The Matrix franchise of action films.

He appears on-screen at the beginning of Who Framed Roger Rabbit as Raoul J. Raoul, the director of the animated short Something's Cookin. He directed "Split Personality", (1992), an episode of the HBO horror anthology, Tales from the Crypt.

He currently runs two production companies, Silver Pictures and Dark Castle Entertainment co-owned by Robert Zemeckis. Along with Jared Kass, Silver was co-creator of the sport of Ultimate.

Films & Séries sur Plex

  • Veronica Mars
    Veronica Mars3 saisons
  • Ultime Décision
    Ultime Décision1996
  • Moonlight
    Moonlight1 saison
  • La Fureur du danger
    La Fureur du danger1978
  • Ennemis Jurés
    Ennemis Jurés2013
  • Traque sans répit
    Traque sans répit2001
  • Double Frappe
    Double Frappe1997
  • W.E.I.R.D. World
    W.E.I.R.D. World1995
  • Next Action Star
    Next Action Star1 saison

Connue pour

  • Matrix
    Matrix1999
  • Matrix Reloaded
    Matrix Reloaded2003
  • 58 minutes pour vivre
    58 minutes pour vivre1990
  • Sherlock Holmes
    Sherlock Holmes2009
  • Piège de cristal
    Piège de cristal1988
  • Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
    Kiss Kiss Bang Bang2005
  • Matrix Revolutions
    Matrix Revolutions2003
  • L'Arme fatale 3
    L'Arme fatale 31992
  • L'Arme fatale 4
    L'Arme fatale 41998
  • Le Livre d'Eli
    Le Livre d'Eli2010
  • V pour Vendetta
    V pour Vendetta2006
  • Sherlock Holmes : Jeu d'ombres
    Sherlock Holmes : Jeu d'ombres2011
  • Predator
    Predator1987
  • L'Arme fatale
    L'Arme fatale1987
  • Une créature de rêve
    Une créature de rêve1985
  • The Nice Guys
    The Nice Guys2016
  • Opération Espadon
    Opération Espadon2001
  • L'Arme fatale 2
    L'Arme fatale 21989
  • Non-Stop
    Non-Stop2014
  • Commando
    Commando1985

Filmographie

2024
2021
2018
2017
Suburbicon · as Executive Producer
2016
2016
2014
Veronica Mars · as Executive Producer
2014
2013
Enemies Closer · as Executive ProducerSur Plex
2013
Getaway · as Executive Producer
2012
Bullet to the Head · as Executive Producer
2012
2012
2012
The Philly Kid · as Executive Producer
2012
El Gringo · as Executive Producer
2012
2012
2012
Transit · as Executive Producer
2012
Project X · as Executive Producer
2011
2011
2010
2010
2009
2009
2009
Splice · as Executive Producer
2009
2009
2009
2008
2008
2007
2007
Return to House on Haunted Hill · as Executive Producer
2007
Moonlight · as Executive ProducerSur Plex
2007
2007
2007
2006
2005
2005
2005
2004
Veronica Mars · as Executive ProducerSur Plex
2004
Bet Your Life · as Executive Producer
2004
2003
2003
2003
The Animatrix: Kid's Story · as Executive Producer
2003
2003
The Second Renaissance: Part II · as Executive Producer
2003
The Animatrix · as Executive Producer
2003
2003
The Animatrix: Program · as Executive Producer
2003
The Animatrix: A Detective Story · as Executive Producer
2003
2003
The Second Renaissance: Part I · as Executive Producer
2002
2002
Ritual · as Executive Producer
2001
Jane Doe · as Executive ProducerSur Plex
2001
The Matrix Revisited · as Executive Producer
2001
2001
2001
Proximity · as Executive Producer
2001
2000
Dungeons & Dragons · as Executive Producer
2000
2000
1999
1999
1999
Action · as Executive Producer
1999
1999
1998
1997
Double TapSur Plex
1997
1997
Perversions of Science · as Executive Producer
1997
1996
Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants · as Executive Producer
1996
1996
Bordello of Blood · as Executive Producer
1996
1995
1995
1995
W.E.I.R.D. World · as Executive ProducerSur Plex
1995
1995
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight · as Executive Producer
1994
1993
1993
Tales From the Cryptkeeper · as Executive Producer
1992
1992
Two-Fisted Tales · as Executive Producer
1991
1991
1991
MTV's 10th Anniversary Special · as Executive Producer
1991
1990
1990
Parker Kane · as Executive Producer
1990
1990
1989
1989
Tales from the Crypt · as Executive Producer
1989
1988
1988
1987
1987
1986
1985
1985
1985
1984
1982
1982
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again · as Executive Producer
1980
Xanadu · as Co-Producer
1979
The Warriors · as Associate Producer
Forbidden Planet · as Executive Producer

2001
Osmosis Jones · as Police Chief (voice) (uncredited)
1989
Tales from the Crypt · as Crypt Keeper's Chainsaw Victim
1988
1968

1978
Hooper · as Executive Producer's AssistantSur Plex
1976
The Bette Midler Show · as Producer's Assistant