Arnold Kopelson (born in New York City, USA, February 14, 1935) is an Academy Award-winning American film producer.
Among his credits are Platoon, Seven, Outbreak, The Fugitive and The Devil's Advocate.
After earning a Doctorate in Jurisprudence from New York Law School, Kopelson practiced entertainment and banking law, specializing in motion picture financing, and for many years acted as counsel to numerous banks and financial institutions servi...
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Arnold Kopelson (born in New York City, USA, February 14, 1935) is an Academy Award-winning American film producer.
Among his credits are Platoon, Seven, Outbreak, The Fugitive and The Devil's Advocate.
After earning a Doctorate in Jurisprudence from New York Law School, Kopelson practiced entertainment and banking law, specializing in motion picture financing, and for many years acted as counsel to numerous banks and financial institutions serving the motion picture industry.
Kopelson later formed Inter-Ocean Film Sales, Ltd. with Anne Feinberg, who would become his wife, to represent independent motion picture producers in licensing their films throughout the world and also to finance motion picture production. The Kopelsons now produce films together.
Arnold Kopelson has produced 29 motion pictures. He has been honored with a Best Picture Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and an Independent Spirit Award, all for his production of Platoon. He received a Best Picture Academy Award...
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