Menahem Golan is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Co-Executive Producer Israelien born on 31 may 1929 at Tiberias (Israel)
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Birth name Menahem GlobusNationality IsraelBirth 31 may 1929 at Tiberias (
Israel)
Death 8 august 2014 (at 85 years) at Tel Aviv (
Israel)
Awards Ophir Award, Israel Prize
Menahem Golan (born May 31, 1929) (Hebrew: מנחם גולן) is 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 has also written and "polished" film scripts. He was co-owner of Golan-Globus with his cousin Yoram Globus.
Golan produced about 200 films, directed 44, won 8 times the Violin David Awards and The Israel Prize in Cinema. Biography
Menahem Golan was born on May 31, 1929, in Tiberias, then Mandate Palestine. He studied directing at the Old Vic School and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and filmmaking at New York University. During the Israeli War of Independence he served as a pilot in the Israeli Air Force. Golan is married and has three children.
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