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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-11-17 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Jon Avnet

Biography:

Jonathan Michael "Jon" Avnet (born November 17, 1949) is an American director, writer and producer.

Known For

Acting

2009

2008

2007

2003

Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star as Self - Director: 'Fried Green Tomatoes'

Directing

2025

The Last Rodeo as Director

2023

2017

Three Christs as Director
Manhunt as Director

2015

Sneaky Pete as Director

2011

2010

Pleading Guilty as Director
Justified as Director

2008

Righteous Kill as Director

2007

88 Minutes as Director

2002

Boomtown as Director

2001

Uprising as Director

1997

Red Corner as Director

1996

1994

The War as Director

1991

1990

Men Don't Leave as Second Unit Director

1986

Between Two Women as Director

1984

Call to Glory as Director

Production

2025

The Last Rodeo as Producer

2021

Four Good Days as Producer
The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers as Executive Producer

2018

Five Points as Executive Producer

2017

Three Christs as Producer
Ape as Executive Producer

2016

Sickhouse as Producer

2015

Sneaky Pete as Executive Producer

2012

Allison as Executive Producer
Denise as Executive Producer
Celia as Executive Producer
Gumdrop as Executive Producer
Serena as Executive Producer
Georgia as Executive Producer
Ruth & Erica as Executive Producer

2010

Black Swan as Executive Producer

2008

Righteous Kill as Producer

2007

88 Minutes as Producer
The Starter Wife as Executive Producer

2006

Land of the Blind as Producer

2002

Boomtown as Producer
Boomtown as Executive Producer

2001

Uprising as Producer

1999

Inspector Gadget as Executive Producer

1998

Poodle Springs as Executive Producer

1997

Red Corner as Producer

1996

1995

Miami Rhapsody as Executive Producer

1994

The War as Producer

1993

The Three Musketeers as Executive Producer
For Their Own Good as Executive Producer

1992

The Mighty Ducks as Producer
The Nightman as Executive Producer

1991

1990

Men Don't Leave as Producer
Funny About Love as Producer

1989

Breaking Point as Producer
Do You Know the Muffin Man? as Executive Producer

1988

My First Love as Executive Producer
Side by Side as Executive Producer

1987

In Love and War as Executive Producer
Less Than Zero as Producer

1986

Between Two Women as Executive Producer

1984

The Burning Bed as Executive Producer

1983

Risky Business as Producer
Deal of the Century as Executive Producer

1982

Something So Right as Executive Producer
Prime Suspect as Producer

1980

Homeward Bound as Producer
Coast to Coast as Producer

1977

Checkered Flag or Crash as Associate Producer

Writing

2025

The Last Rodeo as Writer

2017

Three Christs as Writer

2001

Uprising as Writer

1986

Crew

2007

Nobel Son as Thanks

1977

Outlaw Blues as Post Production Supervisor