John Goldwyn

John Goldwyn
John Goldwyn
Born	John Howard Goldwyn; August 10, 1958; Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Producer
Years active	1985–present
Spouse(s)	Colleen Camp; (m. 1986; div. 2001); Jeffrey Michael Klein; (m. 2011)
Children	1
Parent(s)	Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.; Jennifer Howard
Relatives	Tony Goldwyn (brother); Samuel Goldwyn (paternal grandfather); Frances Howard (paternal grandmother) ; Sidney Howard (maternal grandfather); Clare Eames (maternal grandmother)

John Howard Goldwyn (born August 10, 1958) is an American film producer.

Personal life

John Goldwyn was born in Los Angeles, the son of producer Samuel Goldwyn Jr., and his wife, film and stage actress Jennifer Howard. He has two brothers: film director and actor Tony Goldwyn and Francis Goldwyn. Goldwyn has produced a total of eight films, according to the Internet Movie Database, and the television series Dexter.

His paternal grandparents were Oscar-winning producer Samuel Goldwyn and actress Frances Howard. His maternal grandparents were Sidney Howard, screenwriter of Gone with the Wind and 70 other films, and Clare Eames, an actress.

Goldwyn and his former wife Colleen Camp have one daughter, Emily Goldwyn, who appeared in the 2005 film Elizabethtown as Star Basketball Player.

On April 30, 2011, Goldwyn and hotelier Jeffrey Michael Klein celebrated their life partnership in a ceremony in Marshall, California. Goldwyn's daughter Emily led the couple in the exchange of vows and rings.[1]

Goldwyn is currently an Executive Producer/Consultant for scripted content at Discovery Channel.[2]

In September 2016, Discovery aired the limited series Harley & The Davidsons, which Goldwyn produced in association with RAW UK. He is currently in production on Manhunt: Unabomber, the first installment of Discovery's master criminal anthology series. In 2017, he signed a first look deal with Lionsgate.[3]

Filmography

Producer

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) (executive producer)
Dexter (2006–2013) (TV series) (executive producer)
I'm Not There (2007) (producer)
Hot Rod (2007) (producer)
Baby Mama (2008) (producer)
MacGruber (2010) (producer)
The Guilt Trip (2012) (producer)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) (producer)
Gracepoint (2014) (executive producer)
Harley & The Davdisons (2016) (executive producer)
Masterminds (2016) (producer)
Manhunt: Unabomber (2017) (executive producer)

References

"Jeffrey Klein, John Goldwyn: Weddings and Celebrations - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. April 29, 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
"Discovery Channel Enlists John Goldwyn As Exec Producer For Scripted Programming". Deadline. January 7, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
Holloway, Daniel; Holloway, Daniel (October 25, 2017). "John Goldwyn Signs First-Look Deal With Lionsgate". Variety. Retrieved January 31, 2021.

External links

John Goldwyn at IMDb
John Goldwyn Productions at IMDb
John Goldwyn at Archive.today (archived January 25, 2013)

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[1] "Jeffrey Klein, John Goldwyn: Weddings and Celebrations - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. April 29, 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2018.

[2] "Discovery Channel Enlists John Goldwyn As Exec Producer For Scripted Programming". Deadline. January 7, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2017.

[3] Holloway, Daniel; Holloway, Daniel (October 25, 2017). "John Goldwyn Signs First-Look Deal With Lionsgate". Variety. Retrieved January 31, 2021.