Erwin Stoff | |
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Born | |
Known for | President of 3 Arts Entertainment |
Spouse | Deborah Stoff (m. 1986–2009) |
Children | Rosanna Stoff |
Erwin Stoff (born 26 April 1951 in Vorona) is a Romanian-born American film producer. He is best known for being the president of company 3 Arts Entertainment, Inc., based in Beverly Hills, CA. [1] Among his credits are The Matrix , Beautiful Creatures , Edge of Tomorrow , and 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi . He is of Romanian-Jewish background. [2] [3]
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Year | Film | Credit |
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1991 | Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey | Co-producer |
1993 | Loaded Weapon 1 | Executive producer |
Excessive Force | ||
1996 | Chain Reaction | Executive producer |
Feeling Minnesota | Executive producer | |
1997 | Picture Perfect | |
The Devil's Advocate | Executive producer | |
1999 | The Matrix | Executive producer |
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Executive producer | |
2000 | The Replacements | Executive producer |
2001 | Sweet November | |
Hardball | Executive producer | |
2003 | Biker Boyz | |
2005 | Constantine | |
Guess Who | ||
2006 | A Scanner Darkly | |
The Lake House | Executive producer | |
2008 | Street Kings | |
The Day the Earth Stood Still | ||
2009 | The Blind Side | Executive producer |
2011 | Water for Elephants | |
2013 | Beautiful Creatures | |
47 Ronin | Executive producer | |
2014 | Edge of Tomorrow | |
Unbroken | ||
2015 | Burnt | |
2016 | 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi | |
2020 | The Call of the Wild | |
2021 | Chaos Walking | |
TBA | Live Die Repeat and Repeat | |
The Test |
Year | Film | Role |
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1978 | A Different Story | Assistant director |
Year | Film | Role |
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1985 | Maxie | Production executive |
Year | Film | Role |
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1991 | My Own Private Idaho | Special thanks |
1998 | Pete's Meteor | |
2003 | Pieces of April | |
Lost in Translation | Thanks | |
2005 | Thumbsucker | Special thanks: For support |
Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
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1986 | Casebusters | Executive producer | Television film |
1992−93 | Down the Shore | Executive producer | |
2003 | Queens Supreme | Executive producer | |
2004 | $5.15/Hr. | Television film | |
2009 | Kings | Executive producer | |
2012 | Gotham | Executive producer | Television film |
2013–14 | Witches of East End | Executive producer | |
2014 | Dangerous Liaisons | Executive producer | Television film |
2015 | Cocked | Executive producer | Television film |
2022 | The Serpent Queen | Executive producer | |
2023 | Blue Eye Samurai | Executive producer | Animated series |
TBA | The Hunting Wives | Executive producer |
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