Tim Zinnemann

Tim Zinnemann (born April 15, 1940) is an American film producer, former assistant director, and photographer. He is best known for his work on the films The Cowboys, The Long Riders, The Running Man and The Island of Dr. Moreau.

Early life and education Zinnemann was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of director Fred Zinnemann and Renee Bartlett. He attended Columbia University, but left before graduation to work as a film editor in Italy.

Personal life Zinnemann married his first wife, Anna Bellini, in Italy. He married his second wife, Sharon M. McLaglen, in 1967. The couple had one child before divorcing in 1972. In 1983, Zinnemann married actress Meg Tilly, who was 20 years his junior. Together they had two children, Emily (b. 1984) and David (b. 1986), before their divorce in 1989. Zinnemann's fourth marriage was to actress Christine M. Walton in 1995. They also had two children, before divorcing in 2001.

Filmography He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film Year Film Credit 1972 The Cowboys Associate producer 1975 Smile Associate producer 1976 Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood Associate producer 1978 Straight Time 1980 A Small Circle of Friends The Long Riders 1982 Tex 1984 Impulse 1985 Fandango 1986 Crossroads Executive producer 1987 The Running Man 1989 Pet Sematary Executive producer 1994 Street Fighter Executive producer 1996 The Island of Dr. Moreau Executive producer

Second unit director or assistant director

Year Film Role Notes 1964 Kiss Me, Stupid Assistant director Uncredited 1965 The Hallelujah Trail Harlow 1966 Cast a Giant Shadow What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? 1967 The Happening 1968 Bullitt 1969 The Reivers 1970 The Great White Hope 1971 Carnal Knowledge 1972 The Cowboys The King of Marvin Gardens 1973 Cinderella Liberty First assistant director 1975 Smile Assistant director The Day of the Locust Farewell, My Lovely First assistant director

Production manager

Year Film Role 1973 Cinderella Liberty Production manager The Day of the Dolphin 1975 Farewell, My Lovely Unit production manager 1976 Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Editorial department

Year Film Role 1963 The Pink Panther Assistant film editor

Thanks

Year Film Role 1998 The Thin Red Line Thanks

Television Year Title Notes 1979 The Jericho Mile Television film 1991 Lies of the Twins Television film

Second unit director or assistant director

Year Title Role 1967−68 Cimarron Strip Assistant director

As director

Year Title 1985 Miami Vice