List of film producers

Following is a list of notable film producers, some of whom have also worked in other media.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

(list is sorted alphabetically by surname)

A–M

• J. J. Abrams  – Lost , Cloverfield , Alias , Mission: Impossible III , Star Trek , Fringe
• Scott Aharoni  – Bardo , Leylak , The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer
• Caroline Amiguet  – Love All You Have Left
• James Amuta  – Your Excellency , Oloture
• Darla K. Anderson  – A Bug's Life , Monsters, Inc. , Toy Story 3 , Coco
• Judd Apatow  – The Cable Guy , Anchorman , The 40-Year-Old Virgin , Knocked Up , Superbad , Freaks and Geeks
• Avi Arad  – Spider-Man , X-Men , Blade
• Bonnie Arnold  – Toy Story , Tarzan , Over the Hedge , How to Train Your Dragon , How to Train Your Dragon 2 , How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
• Syed Aman Bachchan  – Kiragoorina Gayyaligalu, Edegarike , Thamassu , Aa Dinagalu
• Lawrence Bender  – Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill , An Inconvenient Truth , Reservoir Dogs , Good Will Hunting
• Pandro S. Berman  – The Hunchback of Notre Dame , The Picture of Dorian Gray
• Armyan Bernstein  – Air Force One, The Hurricane , Children of Men , Bring It On
• Molly Beucher  – IRL
• Drew Barrymore  – Charlie's Angels , Donnie Darko , He's Just Not That Into You , Whip It
• Kathryn Bigelow  – The Hurt Locker , Zero Dark Thirty , Detroit
• Jack Binder  – First Reformed , Reign Over Me , The Upside of Anger
• Charles Brackett  – The Lost Weekend , Sunset Boulevard , The King and I
• Albert R. Broccoli, Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli  – James Bond film series
• Mel Brooks  – The Elephant Man , The Fly , Frances , 84 Charing Cross Road , Young Frankenstein
• Jerry Bruckheimer  – Top Gun , Crimson Tide , The Rock , Con Air , National Treasure , Pirates of the Caribbean film series
• Sandra Bullock  – Hope Floats , Gun Shy , Miss Congeniality , Murder By Numbers , Two Weeks Notice , Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous , All About Steve , George Lopez (TV series)
• Tim Burton  – The Nightmare Before Christmas , Cabin Boy , James and the Giant Peach , 9
• Frank Capra  – It Happened One Night , Mr. Deeds Goes to Town , Lost Horizon , Mr. Smith Goes to Washington , It's a Wonderful Life , State of the Union
• Jim Carrey  – Bruce Almighty , Fun with Dick and Jane
• Charlie Chaplin  – City Lights , Modern Times , The Great Dictator , Limelight
• Diablo Cody  – Jennifer's Body , Young Adult , Ricki and the Flash , Tully
• Ethan Coen  – Blood Simple , Raising Arizona , Barton Fink , Fargo , No Country for Old Men
• Harry Cohn  – It Happened One Night , Twentieth Century , Lost Horizon
• Tom Cruise  – Mission: Impossible , Vanilla Sky , Narc , The Others , Minority Report , War Of The Worlds , The Last Samurai
• Cecil B. DeMille  – Samson and Delilah , The Greatest Show on Earth , The Ten Commandments , The Buccaneer
• Jeff Deverett  – Full Out , Kiss and Cry , The Samuel Project
• Dean Devlin  – Independence Day , Godzilla , The Patriot
• Walt Disney  – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs , Pinocchio , Fantasia , Mary Poppins
• Lorenzo di Bonaventura  – Constantine , Shooter , Transformers
• Leonardo DiCaprio  – The Aviator , The 11th Hour
• Miles Doleac  – The Historian , The Hollow
• Kirk Douglas  – Paths of Glory , Spartacus
• Michael Douglas  – Romancing the Stone , Jewel of the Nile , One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest .
• Ava DuVernay  – This Is the Life , I Will Follow , Middle of Nowhere , 13th
• Robert Evans  – Love Story , The Godfather , Chinatown , The Saint
• Megan Ellison  – Zero Dark Thirty , Her , American Hustle , Sausage Party , Spring Breakers , Phantom Thread , The Ballad of Buster Scruggs , If Beale Street Could Talk , Vice , Booksmart , House of Gucci
• Douglas Fairbanks  – The Mark of Zorro , Robin Hood , The Thief of Bagdad
• Tina Fey  – Sisters , Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
• Ted Field  – The Amityville Horror , The Last Samurai , Runaway Bride , What Dreams May Come , Jumanji , Revenge of the Nerds
• Wendy Finerman  – Forrest Gump , The Devil Wears Prada , Stepmom , One for the Money , P.S. I Love You , Love by the 10th Date
• Arthur Freed  – Meet Me in St. Louis , An American in Paris , Singin' in the Rain
• Greta Gerwig  – Lady Bird , Little Women , Mistress America , Nights and Weekends
• Mel Gibson  – Braveheart , The Passion of the Christ
• Brian Grazer  – Splash , The Paper , Apollo 13 , How the Grinch Stole Christmas , A Beautiful Mind , Cinderella Man , The Cat in the Hat , The Da Vinci Code , Angels & Demons , Frost/Nixon , Rush , In the Heart of the Sea , Inferno
• D. W. Griffith  – The Birth of a Nation , Intolerance , Abraham Lincoln
• Richard N. Gladstein  – Finding Neverland , The Bourne Identity , Pulp Fiction , The Cider House Rules
• Samuel Goldwyn  – Ball of Fire , The Best Years of Our Lives , Hans Christian Andersen
• Daniel Grodnik, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation , Bobby , Powder , Moose
• Paul Haggis  – Crash , Million Dollar Baby , Letters from Iwo Jima
• Don Hahn  – Who Framed Roger Rabbit , Beauty and the Beast , The Lion King , The Hunchback of Notre Dame , The Emperor's New Groove , Atlantis: The Lost Empire , The Haunted Mansion , Frankenweenie , Maleficent , Beauty and the Beast (2017 film) , Wonder Park
• Tom Hanks  – Cast Away , Band of Brothers , Mamma Mia , My Big Fat Greek Wedding , The Polar Express , Evan Almighty , My Life in Ruins , City of Ember , The Pacific
• David Heyman  – Harry Potter film series
• Alfred Hitchcock  – Strangers on a Train , North by Northwest , Psycho , The Birds
• Ron Howard  – The Alamo , Curious George , Restless , Cowboys & Aliens , The Good Lie , In the Heart of the Sea
• Howard Hughes  – Hell's Angels , Scarface , The Outlaw
• Gale Anne Hurd  – Aliens , Armageddon , Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines , Æon Flux , The Incredible Hulk
• Peter Jackson  – The Lord of the Rings film series, King Kong , District 9 , The Hobbit film series
• Nina Jacobson  – The Hunger Games , Crazy Rich Asians , Diary of a Wimpy Kid , The Goldfinch
• Joseph Janni  – film producer of over fifty films, including Far from the Madding Crowd , A Kind of Loving and Yanks . Worked closely with John Schlesinger.
• Norman Jewison  – The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming , Fiddler on the Roof , Jesus Christ Superstar , Rollerball , F.I.S.T. , ...And Justice for All , A Soldier's Story , Moonstruck , The Hurricane
• Dustin Kahia  –Call of the Void (2016).
• Alex Kahuam  – Forgiveness , Failure!
• Howard Kazanjian  – Raiders of the Lost Ark , Return of the Jedi
• Jeffrey Katzenberg  – The Prince of Egypt , The Road to El Dorado , Shark Tale
• Buster Keaton  – Sherlock Jr. , The General , Speak Easily
• Kathleen Kennedy  – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial , Jurassic Park franchise , Back to the Future franchise , The Goonies , Who Framed Roger Rabbit , Schindler's List , Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull , Star Wars: The Force Awakens , Rogue One: A Star Wars Story , Star Wars: The Last Jedi , Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
• Alexander Korda  – Things to Come , The Thief of Bagdad , The Third Man
• Josh Koury  – Standing by Yourself , Vouyer
• Kristie Macosko Krieger  – Bridge of Spies , The BFG , The Post , Ready Player One , The Trial of the Chicago 7 , West Side Story (2021 film) , The Fabelmans
• Stanley Kubrick  – Fear and Desire , Killer's Kiss , Dr. Strangelove , 2001: A Space Odyssey , A Clockwork Orange , Barry Lyndon , The Shining , Full Metal Jacket , Eyes Wide Shut
• Gary Kurtz  – Star Wars , The Empire Strikes Back , The Dark Crystal
• Carl Laemmle  – The Phantom of the Opera , The Man Who Laughs
• Carl Laemmle Jr.  – Dracula , Frankenstein , Bride of Frankenstein
• Dennis Latos  – Bardo , Leylak
• Jesse L. Lasky  – Sergeant York , The Adventures of Mark Twain
• Jennifer Lee  – Ralph Breaks the Internet , Raya and the Last Dragon , Encanto , Strange World
• Mervyn LeRoy  – The Wizard of Oz , The Bad Seed
• Val Lewton  – Cat People , The Body Snatcher
• Harold Lloyd  – Speedy , Movie Crazy , Professor Beware
• Phil Lord and Christopher Miller  – Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 , The Lego Batman Movie , The Lego Ninjago Movie , Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse , The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part , The Mitchells vs. the Machines , America: The Motion Picture
• Ernst Lubitsch  – The Merry Widow , Ninotchka , Heaven Can Wait
• George Lucas  – Star Wars , Indiana Jones
• Branko Lustig  – Schindler's List , Gladiator
• Joseph L. Mankiewicz  – A Christmas Carol, The Philadelphia Story
• Mike Manning  – M.F.A. , Lost in America , Slapface
• Frank Marshall  – The Bourne Identity , The Bourne Supremacy , The Bourne Ultimatum, Back to the Future trilogy , Jurassic Park , The Sixth Sense
• Louis B. Mayer  – Greed , Ben-Hur , I Take This Woman
• Rick McCallum  – Star Wars
• Shannon McIntosh  – Grindhouse , Django Unchained , The Hateful Eight , Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
• Chris Meledandri  – Despicable Me , Hop , The Lorax , Despicable Me 2 , Minions , The Secret Life of Pets , Sing , Despicable Me 3 , The Grinch , The Secret Life of Pets 2
• Arnon Milchan  – Pretty Woman , Natural Born Killers , L.A. Confidential , City of Angels , Entrapment , Fight Club , Unfaithful , Daredevil , Mr. & Mrs. Smith , The Fountain , What Happens in Vegas
• Patrick Millsaps  – I'll See You in My Dreams
• Walter Mirisch  – West Side Story , In the Heat of the Night
• Hayao Miyazaki  – Spirited Away , Princess Mononoke , Whisper of the Heart
• Michael Morriatti – Cocaine Bear , Lake George , Wallpaper, Impulse
• Scott Mosier  – Clerks , Mallrats , Chasing Amy

N–Z

• Geoffrey Notkin  – Radio Free Albemuth , Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously , Revenge of Zoe, First to the Moon
• Michael Nozik  – Syriana , The Motorcycle Diaries , Quiz Show , The Legend of Bagger Vance , Mississippi Masala
• Christine Oestreicher  – A Shocking Accident (Oscar winner)
• Tony Olmos  – South of 8 , Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea
• Alan J. Pakula  – To Kill a Mockingbird , Klute , Starting Over
• Nate Parker  – Birth Of A Nation (2016) , Eden , Portion ^[1]
• Amy Pascal  – Ghostbusters , Spider-Man: Homecoming , Molly's Game , The Post , Venom , Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse , Spider-Man: Far From Home , Little Women , Spider-Man: No Way Home
• Tyler Perry  – Diary of a Mad Black Woman , Madea's Family Reunion
• Julia Phillips  – The Sting , Taxi Driver , Close Encounters of the Third Kind
• Marc Platt  – Josie and the Pussycats , Legally Blonde , Wanted , Scott Pilgrim vs. the World , Drive , Into the Woods , Bridge of Spies , The Girl on the Train , La La Land , Mary Poppins Returns , The Trial of the Chicago 7 , Cruella , Dear Evan Hansen , Babylon , The Little Mermaid , Wicked , Wicked: For Good , Snow White , How to Train Your Dragon
• Erich Pommer  – The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari , Metropolis , The Blue Angel
• Carlo Ponti  – Doctor Zhivago , War and Peace , Attila
• Chris Pratt  – The Tomorrow War
• Norman Priggen  – The Servant , Accident , The Go-Between , The Assassination of Trotsky
• Kori Rae  – Monsters University , Onward
• Ramu  – AK 47, Lockup Death , Kalasipalya, Ganga
• Steven Rales  – Moonrise Kingdom , The Grand Budapest Hotel , Isle of Dogs , The French Dispatch , Asteroid City , The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
• Brett Ratner  – Double Take , Paid in Full , Santa's Slay , Code Name: The Cleaner , Horrible Bosses , Mirror Mirror , Rules Don't Apply , Georgetown
• Matthew Rhodes  – Cherry , Mile 22 , The Voices , Shot Caller
• Jonas Rivera  – Up , Inside Out , Toy Story 4
• Hal Roach  – Sons of the Desert
• Robert Rodriguez  – El Mariachi , Desperado , From Dusk till Dawn , Grindhouse
• Win Rosenfeld  – BlacKkKlansman , Candyman , Wendell & Wild
• Jane Rosenthal  – Wag the Dog , Meet the Parents , The Good Shepherd , The Irishman , Bohemian Rhapsody , The War with Grandpa
• Kerry Rossall  – Movin' Too Fast , Friend of the World
• Albert S. Ruddy  – The Godfather , Million Dollar Baby , The Longest Yard
• Scott Rudin  – No Country for Old Men , School of Rock , The Royal Tenenbaums , Clueless
• Harry Saltzman  – James Bond , Battle of Britain , The Ipcress File
• Adam Sandler  – The Waterboy , Big Daddy , Little Nicky , The Animal , Mr. Deeds , Eight Crazy Nights , The Hot Chick , Anger Management , 50 First Dates , The Longest Yard , Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo , Click , Joe Dirt , I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
• Rob Savage  – Strings , Host , Dashcam
• Joseph M. Schenck  – Our Hospitality , The General
• Jane Schoenbrun  – Chained for Life
• Martin Scorsese  – The Grifters , Naked in New York , The Aviator
• David O. Selznick  – King Kong , Gone with the Wind , Rebecca , The Third Man
• Mack Sennett  – Keystone Cops
• Dean Silvers  – Flirting with Disaster , Spanking the Monkey , Manny & Lo
• Don Simpson  – Beverly Hills Cop , Flashdance , Top Gun
• Mireille Soria  – Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron , Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas , Madagascar , Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa , Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted , Home , Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
• Clark Spencer  – Lilo & Stitch , Meet the Robinsons , Bolt , Winnie the Pooh , Wreck-It Ralph , Zootopia , Ralph Breaks the Internet , Encanto
• Sam Spiegel  – The African Queen , The Bridge on the River Kwai , Lawrence of Arabia
• Steven Spielberg  – The Goonies , E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial , Poltergeist , Transformers (executive)
• David Sproxton  – Chicken Run , Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit , Flushed Away , Arthur Christmas , The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! , Shaun the Sheep Movie , Early Man , A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
• Jefferson Stein  – Burros
• Ben Stiller  – Blades of Glory , Zoolander , The Ruins , Tropic Thunder
• David Stone  – The Boys in the Band , Wicked , Wicked: For Good
• Erich von Stroheim  – Blind Husbands , The Wedding March
• Josef von Sternberg  – The Docks of New York , The Scarlet Empress
• Gabrielle Tana  – Someone Else's America , On the Ropes , The Moth , The Duchess , Coriolanus , The Invisible Woman , Philomena , Run (short), Dancer (Documentary), Mindhorn , Ideal Home , The White Crow , Stan and Ollie , My Zoe
• Quentin Tarantino  – From Dusk till Dawn , Hostel , Grindhouse
• Irving Thalberg  – Freaks , Grand Hotel , Mutiny on the Bounty
• Emma Thomas  – The Dark Knight Trilogy , Man of Steel , Inception , Interstellar , Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice , Dunkirk , Justice League , Tenet
• Walter Wanger  – Stagecoach , Joan of Arc , Cleopatra
• Hal B. Wallis  – The Maltese Falcon , Casablanca , True Grit
• Fran Walsh  – The Lord of the Rings , King Kong , The Lovely Bones , Halo
• Aron Warner  – Antz , Shrek , Shrek 2 , Shrek the Third , Shrek Forever After , Wish Dragon
• Jack L. Warner  – Yankee Doodle Dandy , Casablanca , My Fair Lady
• Robert Watts  – Return of the Jedi , Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom , Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , You Only Live Twice
• Bob Weinstein  – Restoration , Mimic , Reindeer Games , Bad Santa
• Harvey Weinstein  – Shakespeare in Love , Gangs of New York , Nine , My Week with Marilyn , Tulip Fever
• Orson Welles  – Citizen Kane , The Magnificent Ambersons , The Lady from Shanghai , Touch of Evil
• Michael Williams  – Ozland , The Atoning
• Ralph Winter  – Star Trek V: The Final Frontier , Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country , X-Men , Fantastic Four , X2: X-Men United
• Robert Wise  – West Side Story , The Sound of Music , Odds Against Tomorrow , The Sand Pebbles , The Andromeda Strain
• Janet Yang  – The Joy Luck Club (film) , The People vs. Larry Flynt , Dark Matter (film) , Zero Effect , Shanghai Calling
• Ezz El-Dine Zulficar  – Among the Ruins, Struggle of the Heroes , Appointment with Life , Appointment with Happiness
• Saul Zaentz  – One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest , Amadeus , The English Patient
• Darryl F. Zanuck  – The Public Enemy , All About Eve , The Longest Day
• Robert Zemeckis  – The Frighteners , Matchstick Men , Monster House
• Chloé Zhao  – Nomadland , Eternals , Songs My Brothers Taught Me
• Warren Zide  – American Pie franchise , Final Destination franchise , Cats & Dogs , The Big Hit , High School
• Adolph Zukor  – Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , Shanghai Express , Souls at Sea
• Salah Zulfikar  – The Second Man , My Wife, the Director General , A Taste of Fear , The Other Man , I Want a Solution

See also

• Film director
• Filmmaking
• Lists of film topics
• List of television producers
• Producers Guild of America

References

1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1676649/?ref_=ttfc_fc_dr1#producer ^{[ user-generated source ]}

• The Producer's Business Handbook by John J. Lee, Jr., Focal Press (2000)
• From Reel to Deal by Dov S-S Simens, Warner Books (2003)