Joel Bialys Michaels is a film producer and actor. His notable work includes The Changeling for which he won a Best Motion Picture and a Golden Reel Award.
His other work includes Basic Instinct 2 , Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines , Terminator Salvation , Lolita , Stargate , Universal Soldier and The Philadelphia Experiment .
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Year | Film | Credit |
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1971 | The Peace Killers | |
1975 | Las Vegas Lady | Associate producer |
The Four Deuces | Associate producer | |
1976 | Bittersweet Love | |
1978 | The Silent Partner | |
1980 | The Changeling | |
Tribute | ||
1981 | The Amateur | |
1983 | Losin' It | Executive producer |
1984 | The Philadelphia Experiment | |
1986 | Black Moon Rising | |
1992 | Universal Soldier | |
1993 | Three of Hearts | |
1994 | Stargate | |
1995 | Last of the Dogmen | |
Cutthroat Island | ||
1997 | Lolita | |
2003 | Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | |
The Gospel of John | ||
2005 | Half Light | |
2006 | Basic Instinct 2 | |
2009 | Terminator Salvation | Executive producer |
2019 | After the Wedding | |
TBA | The Changeling | |
The Falls | ||
The Invisible Wall |
Year | Title | Role |
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1973 | The Student Teachers | Production manager |
Your Three Minutes Are Up | Production supervisor |
Year | Film |
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1971 | The Peace Killers |
Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
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1986 | Harem | Consulting producer | Television film |
Courage | Television film | ||
2008−09 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Executive producer |
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