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Menahem Golan

Born
May 31, 1929 · Aged 85
Died
Aug 8, 2014
Place of birth
Tiberias, Palestine [now Israel]
Gender
Male
Movie credits
17
TV credits
2
Directing credits
43
Also known as (6)
  • Menachem Golam
  • Menachem Golan
  • Joseph Goldman
  • מנחם גולן;
  • مناحيم غولان
  • Менахем Голан

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   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…