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Jon Davison (film producer) 
Summary
Jon Davison (born July 21, 1949) is an American film producer.
Career edit
Davison worked at New World Pictures in the 1970s.
His producing credits include Airplane! (1980), RoboCop (1987), RoboCop 2 (1990), Starship Troopers (1997), and The 6th Day (2000).
Davison and animator Sally Cruikshank[1] were married March 17, 1984,[2] and have a daughter, Dinah.[3]
Archive edit
The moving image collection of Joe Dante and Jon Davison is held at the Academy Film Archive. The joint collection includes feature films, pre-production elements, and theatrical trailer reels.[4]
Select filmography edit
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film edit
| Year | Film | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Big Bad Mama | Associate producer | |
| 1976 | Hollywood Boulevard | ||
| 1977 | Grand Theft Auto | ||
| 1978 | Piranha | ||
| 1980 | Airplane! | ||
| 1982 | White Dog | ||
| 1983 | Twilight Zone: The Movie | Associate producer | Uncredited
|
| 1984 | Top Secret! | ||
| 1987 | RoboCop | Executive producer | |
| 1990 | RoboCop 2 | ||
| 1994 | Trapped in Paradise | ||
| 1997 | Starship Troopers | ||
| 2000 | The 6th Day | ||
| 2007 | Searchers 2.0 |
- As an actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | RoboCop | ED-209 | Voice role | Uncredited
|
| 1997 | Starship Troopers | Buenos Aires Survivor | Uncredited |
- Miscellaneous crew
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Night Call Nurses | Assistant to director |
- Second unit director or assistant director
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Rock 'n' Roll High School | Second unit director |
| 1981 | The Howling |
- Production manager
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Thunder and Lightning | Post-production supervisor |
- Thanks
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Lawrence of Arabia | Special thanks | 1989 restoration |
| 1981 | Texas Lightning | ||
| 1982 | Eating Raoul | The producers wish to thank | |
| 1988 | Invasion Earth: The Aliens Are Here | Special thanks | |
| 1991 | El Patrullero | Thanks | |
| 1992 | One False Move | The filmmakers wish to express their gratitude to |
Television edit
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation | Television film |
- As an actor
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Other notes | More notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation | Outpost | Voice role | Uncredited |
Television film |
- Miscellaneous crew
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | RoboCop | Creative consultant |
References edit
- ^ Dixon, Wheeler Winston, ed. Collected Interviews: Voices from Twentieth-Century Cinema. Carbondale, Illinois : Southern Illinois University Press, 2001, p. 209. ISBN 0-8093-2417-2
- ^ "March 17 the Good", at Sally Cruikshank's official blog, March 18, 2009
- ^ "10 days or so!", at Cruikshank blog, September 9, 2008.
- ^ "Joe Dante and Jon Davison Collection". Academy Film Archive.
External links edit
- Jon Davison at IMDb