Erwin Stoff (born 26 April 1951 in
Vorona
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) is a Romanian-born American
film producer. He is best known for being the president of company
3 Arts Entertainment
3 Arts Entertainment is an American talent management and television/film production company founded by Erwin Stoff, Michael Rotenberg and Howard Klein in 1991.
The company has gone on to produce TV shows such as '' King of the Hill'', ''The Of ...
, Inc., based in Beverly Hills, CA. Among his credits are ''
The Matrix
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'', ''
Beautiful Creatures'', ''
Edge of Tomorrow
''Edge of Tomorrow'' (also known as ''Live Die Repeat: Edge of Tomorrow'') is a 2014 American science fiction action film starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt with Bill Paxton and Brendan Gleeson in supporting roles. Directed by Doug Liman wi ...
'', and ''
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi''. He is of
Romanian-Jewish background.
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"Rabbi Finds Antimaterialism A Tough Pitch in Hollywood"
''The New York Times
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", December 21, 2003
Filmography
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film
;Second unit director or assistant director
;Miscellaneous crew
;Thanks
Television
References
External links
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1951 births
American film producers
American people of Romanian-Jewish descent
Living people
Romanian emigrants to the United States
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