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Menahem Golan

May 31, 1929 - Aug 08, 2014 (85 years old) in Tiberias, Palestine [now Israel]

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Menahem Golan (born 31 October, 1929 - died 8 August, 2014) was an Israeli director and producer. He has produced movies for such stars as Sean Connery, Sylvester Stallone, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Charles Bronson, and was known for a period as a producer of comic book-style movies like Masters of the Universe, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Captain America, and his aborted attempt to bring Spider-Man to the silver screen. Using the pen name of Joseph Goldman, Golan also wrote and "polished" film scripts. He was co-owner of Golan-Globus with his cousin Yoram Globus.

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Known For

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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Self - Cannon Chairman (archive footage)
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Cannes Man
Self
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You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
Self
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Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity
Self (archive footage)
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King Lear
Self (voice) (uncredited)
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Hollywood Banker
Self
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Deadly Heroes
Fisherman
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I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work
Self
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Armstrong
Russian President
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The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films
Self

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