Joel Silver

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Joel Silver (born July 14, 1952) is an American film producer, known for action films like Lethal Weapon and Die Hard. He is owner of Silver Pictures and co-founder of Dark Castle Entertainment. He began his career at Lawrence Gordon Productions, where he eventually became president of motion pictures for the company. He earned his first screen credit as the associate producer on The Warriors and, with Gordon, produced 48 Hrs.,Streets of Fire and Brewster's Millions. In 1985, he formed Silver Pictures and produced successful action films such as Commando (1985), the Lethal Weapon franchise, the first two films of the Die Hard series and the The Matrix franchise of action films. He appears on-screen at the beginning of Who Framed Roger Rabbit as Raoul J. Raoul, the director of the animated short Something's Cookin. He directed "Split Personality", (1992), an episode of the HBO horror anthology, Tales from the Crypt. He currently runs two production companies, Silver Pictures and Dark Castle Entertainment co-owned by Robert Zemeckis. Along with Jared Kass, Silver was co-creator of the sport of Ultimate.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1952-07-14
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  • school Known for: Production
  • star Popularity: 4.2
  • info Birth Place South Orange, New Jersey, USA
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5.1

Predator

1987-06-12

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Predator 2

1990-11-21

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48 Hrs.

1982-12-07

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Die Hard

1988-07-15

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Die Hard 2

1990-07-03

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The Matrix Reloaded

2003-05-15

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The Matrix

1999-03-31

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The Matrix Revolutions

2003-11-05

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Executive Decision

1996-03-15

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V for Vendetta

2006-02-23

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House of Wax

2005-05-05

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Lethal Weapon 4

1998-07-10

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Lethal Weapon 3

1992-05-15

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Lethal Weapon

1987-03-06

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Lethal Weapon 2

1989-07-07

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Action Jackson

1988-02-12

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Road House

1989-05-19

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The Brave One

2007-09-12

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Sherlock Holmes

2009-12-23

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Exit Wounds

2001-03-16

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Fred Claus

2007-11-09

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Orphan

2009-07-24

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Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986-10-09

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Cradle 2 the Grave

2003-02-28

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The Invasion

2007-08-17

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Commando

1985-10-03

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Ri¢hie Ri¢h

1994-12-19

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The Book of Eli

2010-01-14

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Gothika

2003-11-21

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Brewster's Millions

1985-05-22

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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

2005-09-14

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House on Haunted Hill

1999-10-29

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Whiteout

2009-09-09

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Dungeons & Dragons

2000-12-08

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Fair Game

1995-11-03

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Speed Racer

2008-05-07

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Weird Science

1985-08-01

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Hudson Hawk

1991-05-23

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The Last Boy Scout

1991-12-13

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Conspiracy Theory

1997-08-08

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Fathers' Day

1997-05-09

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Assassins

1995-10-06

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Thir13en Ghosts

2001-10-26

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Swordfish

2001-06-08

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Demolition Man

1993-10-08

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Ricochet

1991-10-04

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The Adventures of Ford Fairlane

1990-07-11

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Return to House on Haunted Hill

2007-10-03

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Ghost Ship

2002-10-25

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RocknRolla

2008-09-04

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The Matrix Revisited

2001-11-19

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Streets of Fire

1984-06-01

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Unknown

2011-02-16

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The Animatrix

2003-05-09

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Project X

2012-03-01

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Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

2011-11-22

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El Gringo

2012-05-10

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Shark Bait

2006-07-07

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Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants

1996-12-17

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Double Tap

1997-09-05

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The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

1995-06-05

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Non-Stop

2014-02-26

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The Reaping

2007-04-05

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Road House

2024-03-08

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The Factory

2012-10-20

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Ninja Assassin

2009-09-29

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Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

1995-01-13

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The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

1981-11-13

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Sherlock Holmes 3

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MTV's 10th Anniversary Special

1991-06-06

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Bullet to the Head

2012-11-14

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The Nice Guys

2016-05-15

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Logan's Run

5.1

The Galton Case

5.1

Suburbicon

2017-10-26

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Transit

2012-03-22

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Hooper

1978-07-28

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Veronica Mars

2014-03-13

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The Losers

2010-04-23

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SuperFly

2018-06-13

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Getaway

2013-08-29

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The Warriors

1979-02-01

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Proximity

2001-04-15

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Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

1982-11-10

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Made Men

1999-06-11

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Xanadu

1980-08-08

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Romeo Must Die

2000-03-22

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Dragon Eyes

2012-05-10

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Ritual

2002-09-18

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Parker Kane

1990-08-05

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Two-Fisted Tales

1992-01-18

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The Apparition

2012-08-23

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Bordello of Blood

1996-08-16

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Enemies Closer

2013-12-04

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Stash House

2012-05-11

5.1

The Philly Kid

2012-05-11

5.1

Getaway

2013-08-29

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Collide

2016-06-10

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Jane Doe

2001-12-11

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W.E.I.R.D. World

1995-09-26

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The Hills Run Red

2009-09-29

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Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection

1999-09-07

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Bet Your Life

2004-08-02

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Freedom

2000-10-27

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The Strip

1999-10-12

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Moonlight

2007-09-28

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Next Action Star

2004-06-14

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Veronica Mars

2004-09-22

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Tales from the Crypt

1989-06-10

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Action

1999-09-16

5.1

Moonlight

2007-09-28

5.1

Tales from the Crypt

1989-06-10

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Perversions of Science

1997-06-07