Gordon Carroll ( Eng. Gordon Carroll ; Feb. 2, 1928 - May 20, 2005) - American film producer. He is known for his work on the films “ Alien ” (1979), “ Aliens ” (1986) and “ Alien 3 ” (1992). He is also the co-founder of Brandywine Productions with David Guiller and Walter Hill , the company most associated with the Alien series.
| Gordon carroll | |
|---|---|
| Gordon carroll | |
| Birth name | Charles Gordon Carroll III |
| Date of Birth | February 2, 1928 |
| Place of Birth | Baltimore , MD , USA |
| Date of death | May 20, 2005 (77 years) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles , California , USA |
| Citizenship | |
| Profession | film producer |
| Career | 1968–2005 |
| IMDb | ID 0140826 |
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Early life and career
Gordon grew up in New York , where his father’s love for literature influenced him. He was educated at Princeton University . He began his film career in 1965 as the executive producer of the film How to Kill Your Wife. He then began producing such films as Cold-blooded Manhole (1967), Blue Thunder (1983) and Red Heat (1988).
Filmography
| Year | Title | original name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | How to kill your wife | How to Murder Your Wife | Executive producer |
| 1967 | Cold-blooded manhole | Cold hand luke | |
| 1973 | Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid | Pat garrett and billy the kid | |
| 1979 | Alien | Alien | |
| 1983 | Blue thunder | Blue thunder | |
| 1986 | Strangers | Aliens | Executive producer |
| 1988 | Red heat | Red heat | |
| 1992 | Alien 3 | Alien³ | |
| 1997 | Alien: Resurrection | Alien: Resurrection | |
| 2004 | Alien vs. Predator | AVP: Alien vs. Predator |
Notes
Links
- Carroll, Gordon (Eng.) On the Internet Movie Database