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Art Linson
Art Linson
Born	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Occupation(s)	Film producer, screenwriter
Spouse	Fiona Lewis

Art Linson is an American producer, screenwriter, and author.^[1]

Life and career

Art Linson has produced movies in every decade since the seventies including Fight Club, Heat, The Untouchables, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Into the Wild, and Melvin and Howard.

Linson was an executive producer on the long-running FX television series Sons of Anarchy (2008-2014), as well as Yellowstone, starring Kevin Costner. Yellowstone premiered on June 20, 2018, on the Paramount Network. Yellowstone has become the most popular scripted series in television. Linson is an executive producer on the tv series 1883 and 1923.

He is the author of two books, A Pound of Flesh: Perilous Tales of How to Produce Movies in Hollywood (1998) and What Just Happened?: Bitter Hollywood Tales from the Front Line, the last of which was made into a major motion picture starring Robert De Niro and directed by Barry Levinson.

Linson is married to British actress and writer Fiona Lewis.

Filmography

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

Year	Film	Credit
1975	Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
1976	Car Wash
1978	American Hot Wax
1980	Where the Buffalo Roam
1980	Melvin and Howard
1982	Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1984	The Wild Life
1987	The Untouchables
1988	Scrooged
1989	Casualties of War
1989	We're No Angels
1990	Dick Tracy	Executive producer
1992	Singles	Executive producer
1993	Point of No Return
1993	This Boy's Life
1995	Heat
1997	The Edge
1998	Great Expectations
1999	Pushing Tin
1999	Fight Club
2000	Sunset Strip
2001	Heist
2004	Spartan
2004	Imaginary Heroes
2005	Lords of Dogtown	Executive producer
2006	The Black Dahlia
2007	Into the Wild
2008	What Just Happened
2010	The Runaways
2016	The Comedian
2018	The Outsider
—	Arrive Alive

As writer

Year	Film
1978	American Hot Wax
2008	What Just Happened
2016	The Comedian

As director

Year	Film
1980	Where the Buffalo Roam
1984	The Wild Life

Thanks

Year	Film	Role
1995	The Crossing Guard	Special thanks

Television

Year	Film	Credit	Notes
1993	The Untouchables	Executive producer
2012	Outlaw Country	Executive producer	Television film
2008−14	Sons of Anarchy	Executive producer
2014	The Money	Executive producer	Television film
2018−	Yellowstone	Executive producer
2022	1883: The Road West	Executive producer	Television special
2021−22	1883	Executive producer
2022−	1923	Executive producer
TBA	6666	Executive producer

References

^ "Art Linson". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 25, 2008. Retrieved June 20, 2021.

External links

Art Linson at IMDb

[1] "Art Linson". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 25, 2008. Retrieved June 20, 2021.

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