Paul Schiff
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Paul Schiff is an American film producer.
Early life and education
Schiff was raised in Bethesda, Maryland, one of three sons of Charlotte, a television and publishing executive, and Edward Schiff, a real estate lawyer. His brothers are actor Richard Schiff and talent manager David Schiff.[1] He graduated in film studies from Wesleyan University, where his roommate was actor Bradley Whitford.[2]
Career
Schiff began his career as a documentary cameraman in his hometown of
After three years, Schiff secured an independent production deal at
After his stint at Fox, Schiff reteamed with Roth at Disney in a production deal, where he produced
Schiff's producing credits also include
In 2015, Schiff completed My All American, an inspirational sports drama starring Aaron Eckhart and Robin Tunney.[4][5]
Personal life
Schiff's brother is actor
Filmography
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film
Year | Film | Credit |
---|---|---|
1986 | Streets of Gold | Associate producer |
1987 | Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise | Associate producer |
1988 | Young Guns | Co-producer |
1989 | Renegades | Co-producer |
1990 | Coupe de Ville | |
Young Guns II | ||
1992 | My Cousin Vinny | |
1993 | The Vanishing | |
Ghost in the Machine | ||
1994 | PCU | |
1995 | Bushwhacked | |
1998 | Rushmore | |
2000 | Whatever It Takes | |
2001 | Black Knight | |
2002 | Maid in Manhattan | |
2003 | Mona Lisa Smile | |
2004 | Walking Tall | |
2005 | Green Street | Executive producer |
2006 | Date Movie | |
2007 | Epic Movie | |
Spin | ||
The Air I Breathe | ||
Numb | Executive producer | |
2009 | Tenure | |
Solitary Man | ||
2013 | The Truth About Emanuel | Executive producer |
2015 | Into the Grizzly Maze | |
Momentum | Executive producer | |
My All American | ||
2016 | Girl Flu. | Executive producer |
2018 | Proud Mary | |
Beast of Burden | ||
How It Ends | ||
2019 | Extracurricular Activities | Executive producer |
Fractured | ||
2021 | Awake | |
TBA | Masterwork | |
The Inheritance |
||
Youth |
- Second unit director or assistant director
Year | Film | Role |
---|---|---|
1982 | The House on Sorority Row | Assistant director |
2002 | Maid in Manhattan | Second unit director |
2003 | Mona Lisa Smile |
- As an actor
Year | Film | Role |
---|---|---|
1998 | Rushmore | Waiter |
- Soundtrack
Year | Film | Role |
---|---|---|
1987 | Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise | Producer: "No on Fifteen" |
Television
Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1984 | 1st Annual MTV Video Music Awards | Feature producer | Television special |
2010 | Revenge of the Bridesmaids | Executive producer | Television film |
2022 | Super Pumped | Executive producer |
References
- ^ Citron, Alan (January 14, 1994). "Paul Schiff Builds Producing Portfolio". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ "Bradley Whitford". 18 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Schiff gets Fox indie deal". Variety. August 15, 1990. p. 4.
- ^ a b McDonald, Megan (September 16, 2015). "Ringling College Screens New Feature Film "My All-American". Sarasota Magazine. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
- ^ Leydon, Joe (November 12, 2015). "Film Review: 'My All-American'". Variety. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
- ^ ״Infidel actor Richard discovered drama in his family's history". The Jewish Telegraph. www.jewishtelegraph.com Published 2010. Accessed February 12, 2016.
External links
- Paul Schiff at IMDb