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

John Goldwyn was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. and his wife Jennifer Howard. He has two brothers: film director and actor Tony Goldwyn and Francis Goldwyn. John has produced a total of eight films, according to the Internet Movie Database, and has directed one television series. His paternal grandparents were Oscar-winning producer Samuel Goldwyn and Frances Howard. His maternal grandparents were Sidney Howard, a screenwriter, and Clare Eames, an actress.

In December 1991, John Goldwyn was named President of Production for Paramount's Motion Picture Group. In 1997, Goldwyn was promoted to the newly-created post of President, Motion Pictures and signed to a five-year contract.

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

John Goldwyn has Polish and Jewish ancestry on his father's side and German and Dutch ancestry on his mother's side.

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Producer

• Curly Oxide and Vic Thrill (2009) (announced) (producer)
• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2009) (announced) (producer)
• Groupies (2008) (executive producer)
• Key Party (2008) (producer)
• Baby Mama (2008) (producer)
• I'm Not There (2007) (producer)
• Dexter (2006–2007) (TV series) (executive producer)
• Hot Rod (2007) (producer)
• Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) (executive producer)

[edit] External links

• John Goldwyn at the Internet Movie Database
• John Goldwyn at Hollywood.com

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