Rick McCallum

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rick McCallum
Occupation	Film Producer
Date Of Birth	Aug 22, 1954(1954-08-22)
Age	70
Country	Germany
Horoscope	Leo

Rick McCallum Biography

Rick McCallum is one of the most popular and richest Film Producer who was born on August 22, 1954 in Germany. American film producer who worked with The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, and the Star Wars Trilogy Special Edition.

He has worked with director He has collaborated with director George Lucas on a number of films. in a variety of films.

During the 1980s, McCallum also produced movies with filmmakers including David Hare (Strapless); Neil Simon (I Ought to Be in Pictures); Harvey Fierstein, whose HBO film Tidy Endings received two CableACE Awards; and Nicolas Roeg’s Castaway. McCallum also produced the music video for the Rolling Stones’ “Undercover of the Night”, directed by Julien Temple.

McCallum’s career as producer began with Pennies from Heaven (1981), the film version of the 1978 BBC TV drama, for director Herbert Ross and writer Dennis Potter. After the commercial failure of the film, Potter invited McCallum to go to work in England. During the 1980s, McCallum’s work with Potter included producing the films Dreamchild (1985), an unusual exploration by Potter of the creation of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, which was nominated for two BAFTA awards, and Track 29 directed by Nicolas Roeg; executive producing the landmark BBC-TV series The Singing Detective; and in 1989 producing the Potter-directed TV series Blackeyes.

His daughter Olivia is also a filmmaker.

Rick McCallum Net Worth

Rick McCallum is one of the richest Film Producer from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rick McCallum 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His career began with Pennies from Heaven, 1981.

In 2012, he retired from Lucasfilm.

Richard McCallum (born August 22, 1954) is a German-born American film producer. He is mostly known for his work on The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as well as the Star Wars Special Editions and prequel trilogy. He is best known for his frequent collaborations with American producer George Lucas, though he was also a long-time producer for British television playwright Dennis Potter.

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Several years after their first meeting, Lucas was preparing his first weekly live-action television program, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, and turned to McCallum to produce the ambitious series, which was to be shot in 35 countries. With a unique perspective on the eventful early life of Indiana Jones – including its cinematic qualities, an emphasis on storytelling and characters, and an enticing promise of new adventures each week – McCallum attracted a stellar list of writers and actors to the creative ranks of the series. Among the directors with whom McCallum worked on the series were Bille August, Nicolas Roeg, David Hare, Mike Newell, Deepa Mehta, Terry Jones, Simon Wincer, and Carl Schultz. During its run, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences honored Young Indiana Jones with 12 Emmy Awards from 27 nominations. The series debuted on DVD in 2007, and McCallum served as executive producer on a series of 94 acclaimed documentaries that accompany the episodes and illuminate the real-life history behind their stories.

Facts & Trivia

Rick Ranked on the list of most popular Film Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Rick McCallum celebrates birthday on August 22 of every year.

Top Facts about Rick McCallum

1. Rick McCallum is an American film producer.
2. He produced the Star Wars prequel trilogy.
3. McCallum was born on August 22, 1952.
4. He worked with George Lucas for over 20 years.
5. McCallum has won several awards for his work in film.
6. He also produced other films such as Red Tails and The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles.
7. McCallum retired from producing in 2013.
8. He currently lives in Prague, Czech Republic.
9. McCallum is known for his innovative use of technology in filmmaking.
10. His net worth is estimated to be around $20 million USD.