Menahem Golan
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Menahem Golan | |
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 Menahem Golan, photographed in 2007. | |
| Born | May 31, 1929 Tiberias (then Mandate Palestine) |
| Died | August 8, 2014 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Other names | Joseph Goldman |
| Occupation | Director, producer |
| Known for | Founder of Golan-Globus |
Menahem Golan (May 31, 1929 – August 8, 2014) (Hebrew: מנחם גולן) or Joseph Goldman was an Israeli movie director and movie producer. He was known for his movies such as Masters of the Universe, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Captain America, and for trying to make many Spider-Man movies.
He was co-owner of Golan-Globus with his cousin Yoram Globus.[1] Golan produced about 200 movies, directed 44, and won the Kinor David awards eight times.
Golan died in Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel on August 8, 2014, aged 85.[2]
Menahem Golan Media
Menahem Golan awarded Kinor David 1964
References
- ↑ Fabrikant, Geraldine (March 1, 1989). "THE MEDIA BUSINESS; Golan Quits Cannon Group To Form His Own Company". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/03/01/business/the-media-business-golan-quits-cannon-group-to-form-his-own-company.html?scp=2&sq=Cannon%20Films&st=cse. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
- ↑ Richard Natale "Menachem Golan, Who Headed Cannon Films, Dies at 85", Variety, 8 August 2014.
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