Larry Franco
Larry Franco (born April 5, 1949) is an American film producer. He has also served as an actor, second unit director and assistant director. He is the father of former Atlanta Braves baseball player Matt Franco and Phronsie Franco. He is the ex-brother-in-law of actor Kurt Russell and Season Hubley and the ex-son-in-law of actor Bing Russell. Larry J. Franco attended UCLA film school.
Larry Franco | |
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| Born | April 5, 1949 |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Spouse(s) | Jill Russell (?–September 21, 1984) (divorced; 3 children) |
Filmography
All films, he was producer unless otherwise noted.
Film
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Cutter's Way | Associate producer |
| Escape from New York | ||
| 1982 | The Thing | Associate producer |
| 1983 | Christine | Co-producer |
| 1984 | Starman | |
| 1986 | Big Trouble in Little China | |
| 1987 | Prince of Darkness | |
| 1988 | They Live | |
| 1989 | Tango & Cash | Co-producer |
| 1991 | The Rocketeer | Executive producer |
| 1992 | Batman Returns | Co-producer |
| 1995 | Two Bits | Line producer |
| Jumanji | Executive producer | |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | |
| 1999 | October Sky | |
| Sleepy Hollow | Executive producer | |
| 2001 | Jurassic Park III | |
| 2003 | Hulk | |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | |
| 2008 | The Spiderwick Chronicles | |
| 2009 | 2012 | |
| 2011 | Anonymous | |
| 2013 | White House Down | |
| 2016 | Independence Day: Resurgence | Executive producer |
| 2018 | Discarnate | Executive producer |
| The Nutcracker and the Four Realms |
- Second unit director or assistant director
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Harry and Walter Go to New York | Second assistant director |
| 1977 | Black Sunday | Second assistant director |
| March or Die | Assistant director | |
| 1978 | Straight Time | Second assistant director |
| Foul Play | Second assistant director | |
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | Second assistant director |
| The Rose | Assistant director | |
| 1980 | The Fog | First assistant director |
| 1981 | Cutter's Way | First assistant director |
| Escape from New York | First assistant director | |
| 1982 | The Thing | First assistant director |
| 1983 | Christine | First assistant director |
| 1984 | Starman | First assistant director |
| 1986 | Big Trouble in Little China | First assistant director |
| 1987 | Prince of Darkness | First assistant director |
| 1988 | They Live | First assistant director |
- As an actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | The Strongest Man in the World | Larry (Student) | |
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | Soldier Clinging to Helicopter | |
| 1982 | The Thing | Norwegian Passenger with Rifle | |
| 1988 | They Live | Neighbor |
- Production manager
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Independence Day: Resurgence | Unit production manager |
Television
- Second unit director or assistant director
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Elvis | First assistant director | Television film |
External links
- Larry Franco on IMDb
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