Todd Black (born February 9, 1960) is an American film producer best known for producing The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009), The Equalizer (2014), Southpaw (2015), The Magnificent Seven (2016), and Fences (2016) for which he received an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination with Scott Rudin and Denzel Washington.[1][2][3]

Todd Black
Born (1960-02-09) February 9, 1960 (age 64)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Southern California
OccupationProducer
Years active1986–present

Filmography

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He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

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YearFilmCredit
1988Split DecisionsCo-producer
SpellbinderCo-producer
1990The GuardianCo-producer
Short Time
1991Becoming ColetteExecutive producer
1992Stop! Or My Mom Will ShootExecutive producer
Class Act
1993Fire in the Sky
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
1995The Double
1996Dunston Checks In
A Family Thing
2001A Knight's Tale
2002Antwone Fisher
2003Alex & Emma
S.W.A.T.Co-executive producer
2005The Weather Man
2006The Pursuit of Happyness
2007The Great Debaters
2008Seven Pounds
2009Knowing
The Taking of Pelham 123
2010The Back-up Plan
2012Hope Springs
2014Sex Tape
The Equalizer
2015Unfinished Business
Southpaw
2016The Magnificent Seven
Fences
2017The Upside
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
2018The Equalizer 2
2019Troop ZeroExecutive producer
2020Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
2021Being the Ricardos
A Journal for Jordan
2022The Man from Toronto
Emancipation
2023Cassandro
The Equalizer 3
TBAMasters of the Universe
The Piano Lesson
High and Low
Thanks
YearFilmRole
2007The BabysittersSpecial thanks

Television

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YearTitleCreditNotes
1986Sunday DriveExecutive producerTelevision film
1991Perfect HarmonyExecutive producerTelevision film
1993Official DenialExecutive producerTelevision film
2016PrototypeExecutive producerTelevision film
2019Perpetual Grace, LTDExecutive producer
2021Dr. DeathExecutive producer
2019−23ServantExecutive producer

References

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  1. ^ Merry, Stephanie (24 January 2017). "Oscar nominations 2017: Complete list of nominees; 'La La Land's' 14 ties record". The Washington Post. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Oscar Nominations 2017: The Complete List - 89th Academy Awards". Oscars.com. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "Oscar Nominations 2017: See the Full List". Vanity Fair. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
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