Menahem Golan

Director

Birthday May 31, 1929

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Israel

DEATH DATE Aug 4, 2014 (85)

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About

Director of films such as Enter the Ninja and Crime and Punishment and producer of comic book films such as Superman IV: The Quest for Peace.

Before Fame

He directed plays in Israel and worked as an assistant to Roger Corman.

Trivia

He held the unusual distinction of having been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film as well as Golden Raspberry Awards for Worst Picture.

Family Life

His cousin was independent film producer Yoram Globus.

Associated With

He produced the 1986 film The Delta Force starring action star Chuck Norris.