Charles Roven
Charles Roven | |
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 Roven in 2010 | |
| Born | August 2, 1949 |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Spouse(s) | Dawn Steel (1985–97; her death) Stephanie Haymes |
Charles Roven (born August 2, 1949)[1] is an American film producer and the president and co-founder of Atlas Entertainment. He is known for producing the superhero films The Dark Knight Trilogy, Suicide Squad, Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and more.[2]
Awards and nominations[]
His film American Hustle was nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award in 2014, as well as in 9 other categories.[3][4] In January 2018, Roven received the David O. Selznick Achievement Award for his body of work from the Producers Guild of America.[5]
Personal life[]
He was married to producer Dawn Steel from 1985 until her death in 1997.[6] The two had a daughter, Rebecca, born in March 1987.[7] Roven later married restaurateur Stephanie Haymes,[8] the daughter of entertainers Dick Haymes and Fran Jeffries.[9]
Filmography[]
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film[]
| Year | Film | Credit | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Some Call It Loving | Assistant producer | ||
| 1983 | Heart Like a Wheel | |||
| 1987 | Made in U.S.A. | |||
| 1989 | Johnny Handsome | |||
| The Blood of Heroes | ||||
| 1990 | Cadillac Man | |||
| 1992 | Final Analysis | |||
| 1995 | Angus | |||
| 12 Monkeys | ||||
| 1998 | Fallen | |||
| City of Angels | ||||
| 1999 | Three Kings | |||
| 2002 | Rollerball | |||
| Scooby-Doo | ||||
| 2003 | Bulletproof Monk | |||
| 2004 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | |||
| 2005 | Kicking & Screaming | Executive producer | ||
| Batman Begins | ||||
| The Brothers Grimm | ||||
| 2006 | Idlewild | |||
| 2007 | Live! | |||
| 2008 | The Bank Job | |||
| Get Smart | ||||
| Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd: Out of Control | Direct-to-video | |||
| The Dark Knight | ||||
| 2009 | The International | |||
| 2011 | Season of the Witch | |||
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | |||
| 2013 | Man of Steel | |||
| American Hustle | ||||
| 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | |||
| The Whole Truth | Executive producer | |||
| Warcraft | ||||
| Suicide Squad | ||||
| The Great Wall | ||||
| 2017 | Wonder Woman | |||
| Justice League | ||||
| 2019 | Triple Frontier | |||
| 2020 | Scoob! | Executive producer | ||
| Wonder Woman 1984 | ||||
| 2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | |||
| The Suicide Squad | ||||
| 2022 | Uncharted |
- Thanks
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | The Rainbow | The producers wish to thank |
| 2015 | No Escape | Special thanks |
| 2016 | The Hollow Point | |
| The Monster | The producers wish to thank | |
| 2018 | Alpha | Special thanks |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 12 Monkeys: Recap/Finale | Executive producer | Television film |
| 2015−17 | 12 Monkeys | Executive producer | |
| 2017 | The Brothers Grimm | Executive producer | |
| 2019 | What/If | Executive producer | |
| 2018−20 | Dirty John | Executive producer |
References[]
- ^ "Biographical Summaries of Notable People: Charles Roven". MyHeritage.com. Archived from the original on April 28, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
- ^ "THR's Producer of the Year: Charles Roven on the Future of DC Films and What Really Happened Between George Clooney and David O. Russell". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 24, 2018.
- ^ "'American Hustle' Oscars: Star-Studded Film Majorly Snubbed". Huffington Post. March 3, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2018.
- ^ Piper-Shimizu, Stephane (January 22, 2018). "Charles Roven". Variety. Retrieved December 24, 2018.
- ^ Busch, Anita (January 21, 2018). "Charles Roven: A Q&A With The PGA's David O. Selznick Honoree Reveals When He Knew He Really Made It In Hollywood". Deadline. Retrieved December 24, 2018.
- ^ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-dawn-steel-1290471.html
- ^ Weinraub, Bernard (December 22, 1997). "Dawn Steel, Studio Chief And Producer, Dies at 51". The New York Times. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
- ^ Finke, Nikki (April 3, 2006). "2nd Update: Film Director Accused of Lying to FBI in Pellicano Scandal". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 23, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
- ^ Grimes, William (December 20, 2016). "Fran Jeffries, an Actress Who Performed a Sexy Samba in 'The Pink Panther,' Dies at 79". The New York Times. p. A19. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
...she is survived by a daughter, Stephanie Haymes-Roven...
- ^ Kroll, Justin (December 2, 2014). "'Suicide Squad' Cast Revealed: Jared Leto to Play the Joker, Will Smith is Deadshot". Variety. Archived from the original on February 19, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (November 24, 2014). "Michelle MacLaren Set as Director of 'Wonder Woman'". Variety. Archived from the original on December 19, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (March 19, 2018). "'Triple Frontier' Finally Going: Affleck, Isaac, Pascal, Hunnam, Hedlund, Arjona In JC Chandor's Lineup". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 22, 2018). "'Wonder Woman 1984' Flies To Summer 2020". Deadline. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- ^ "HBO Max to #ReleaseTheSnyderCut". WarnerMedia Group. May 20, 2020. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
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