Everett Riskin

American film producer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican film producer
PlacesUnited States of America
wasFilm producer
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth8 May 1895, New York City, New York, USA
Death27 March 1982Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA (aged 86 years)
Star signTaurus
The details

Biography

Everett Riskin (1895-1982) was an American film producer, best known for his work at Columbia and MGM, where he specialised in comedies.

He was the brother of screenwriter Robert Riskin.

Partial filmography

  • The Awful Truth (1938)
  • I Am the Law (1938)
  • The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)
  • Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
  • A Guy Named Joe (1943)
  • Kismet (1944)
  • The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
  • High Barbaree (1947)
  • Julia Misbehaves (1948)
  • Thunder in the East (1952)
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