Ian Bryce

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Ian Bryce
Ian Bryce scouts flight deck of USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) for Transformers - Revenge of the Fallen 2008-09-27.jpg
Bryce (center) in 2008
Born (1956-11-30) 30 November 1956 (age 67) [1]
Totnes, England [1]
OccupationFilm producer

Ian Bryce (born 1956) [1] is an English film producer. Starting as a production assistant on Return of the Jedi in 1983, he has since served as a producer for films including Twister , Saving Private Ryan , The Island , Spider-Man , Transformers , and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles . According to The Numbers, his films have grossed $7 billion worldwide—making him the 14th highest-grossing film producer as of 2024. [2]

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Career

Bryce has won and been nominated for many awards, including multiple Golden Globe Awards, Academy Awards and BAFTA nominations for his work as a producer. For Steven Spielberg's World War II drama Saving Private Ryan , he won a Golden Globe Award [3] and nominations from the Academy Awards [4] and BAFTA. [5] [6] The latter film was the second-highest grossing film of 1998. Almost Famous , another Bryce production, received a BAFTA for Best Film in 2000. [6] Bryce co-produced each the films in the Michael Bay Transformers series, one of the highest-grossing film franchises of the 21st century. [7]

Personal life

Bryce grew up in Bristol, England, but moved to the US as a young adult. After marrying his wife Taylor, they moved to Los Angeles. They have two kids, Mac Bryce, and Alex Bryce.

Filmography

Producer

Executive producer

Associate producer

Production manager

Other credits

YearTitleRole
1983 Return of the Jedi Production assistant
1984 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Second assistant director
1993 Rising Sun Line producer

See also

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