Dan Kolsrud | |
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Born | USA. |
Other names | Daniel P. Kolsrud |
Occupation | Film producer |
Dan Kolsrud is an American film producer. The movies he worked on were nominated 24 times at the Academy Award and won 3 Oscars. [1]
Dan Kolsrud is a 1970 graduate of the University of North Carolina Department of Radio, Television and Motion Pictures. After graduating, he worked in the television industry on the East coast for a few years, and then moved to Hollywood to work in movie production. [1]
He is also Executive Vice President Worldwide Theatrical Physical Production for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer since 2008. [2] [3]
He was producer for all films unless otherwise noted.
Year | Film | Credit |
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1983 | Something Wicked This Way Comes | Associate producer |
1990 | Impulse | Executive producer |
1992 | Memoirs of an Invisible Man | |
1993 | Falling Down | Co-producer |
Grumpy Old Men | Executive producer | |
1994 | Richie Rich | Executive producer |
1995 | Seven | Executive producer |
1997 | L.A. Confidential | Executive producer |
1999 | Mystery, Alaska | Executive producer |
Bicentennial Man | Executive producer | |
2002 | Serving Sara | Executive producer |
2003 | Daddy Day Care | Executive producer |
2004 | 13 Going on 30 | Executive producer |
2005 | Are We There Yet? | |
The Fog | Executive producer | |
2008 | Role Models | Executive producer |
2009 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Executive producer |
2013 | Identity Thief | Executive producer |
Year | Film | Role |
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1977 | Slap Shot | DGA trainee |
1978 | I Wanna Hold Your Hand | Second assistant director |
Same Time, Next Year | ||
1980 | Coal Miner's Daughter | First assistant director |
Xanadu | ||
1981 | Ghost Story | |
1983 | Something Wicked This Way Comes | |
Going Berserk | ||
Gorky Park | ||
1985 | The Goonies | |
1986 | Top Gun | |
Howard the Duck | ||
1987 | Spaceballs | Assistant director |
Like Father Like Son | First assistant director | |
1990 | Men Don't Leave |
Year | Film | Role |
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2008 | Valkyrie | Executive VP of production |
2010 | Hot Tub Time Machine | |
2011 | Zookeeper | |
The Cabin in the Woods | ||
2012 | Red Dawn |
Year | Film | Role |
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1990 | Impulse | Unit production manager |
1993 | Grumpy Old Men |
Year | Film | Role |
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1981 | Continental Divide | Special thanks |
2008 | Smother | Thanks |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Other notes |
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1977 | Red Alert | Second assistant director | Television film | |
Exo-Man | Uncredited | |||
Escape from Bogen County | ||||
1979 | Fast Friends | |||
The Legend of the Golden Gun | ||||
1984 | Lace | Assistant director | ||
Fatal Vision |
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