(6/25/12) RAY ZIMMERMAN Producer
From 1995 through 2005, Ray served as Sr. Vice President for Sony / Tristar / Columbia Pictures, supervising and managing all aspects of the physical production of approximately 100 films including: Jerry Maguire, My Best Friend’s Wedding, Starship Troopers, The Mask of Zorro, Godzilla, Memoirs of a Geisha, Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle, Panic Room, Big Fish, Vertical Limit, Men in Black II, As Good As It Gets, Stepmom, Ali, Spiderman 2, Hitch, The Da Vinci Code, The Pursuit of Happyness, Hollow Man, Talladega Nights, Bad Boys 2 , and many more.
During his tenure at Sony, Ray was responsible for the oversight of over $500 million per year in film productions with budgets ranging from $6 million to $250 million. He worked closely with the filmmakers to create the production plan, schedule, budget and approach, and legal/corporate/tax structure for each film.
FILM & TELEVISION DIRECTOR COMPANY PRODUCERS
“COWBOYS & ALIENS” Jon Favreau Universal Brian Grazer (Unit Production Manager) Dreamworks Ron Howard
“THE CHRONICLES OF Andrew Adamson Disney Andrew Adamson NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN” Walden Media Mark Johnson (Production Executive) Philip Steuer
“BOTTLE ROCKET” Wes Anderson Columbia Cynthia Hargrave (Co-producer) Gracie Films Polly Platt
“TRUE CRIME” Pat Verducci Trimark Pictures Jonathan Furie (Co-producer) Andrew Hersh
“HEATSEEKER” Albert Pyun Filmwerks Tom Karnowski (Co-producer) Trimark Pictures Gary Schmoeller
“SPITFIRE” Albert Pyun Filmwerks Tom Karnowski (Co-producer) Trimark Pictures Gary Schmoeller
“HONG KONG 97” Albert Pyun Filmwerks Tom Karnowski (Co-producer) Trimark Pictures Gary Schmoeller
“LEPRECHAUN 2” Rodman Flender Planet Productions Donald P. Borchers (Production manager)
“INCIDENT AT OGLALA” Michael Apted Spanish Fork Motion Arthur Chobanian (Production Supervisor) Picture
“DESIRE AND HELL AT Alien Castle Planet Productions Donald P. Borchers SUNSET MOTEL” The Image Org. (Production Executive)
Member: Directors Guild of America, Producers Guild of America
Locations: U.S., Canada, Mexico, Hong Kong, Philippines, Thailand, France, U.K., Panama, Spain, Germany, Ireland, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Mozambique, Ghana, South Africa, Namibia, UAE, Puerto Rico, New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, Netherlands
SANDRA MARSH & ASSOCIATES U.S.A. Tel: (310) 285-0303 Fax: (310) 285-0218 U.K. Tel: (44) 207 287-4450 Fax: (44) 207 287-5644 e-mail: [email protected]