Toby Emmerich
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Biography
Toby Emmerich (born February 8, 1963) is an American producer, film executive, and screenwriter. He was born in New York City, the son of Constance (née Marantz), a concert pianist, and André Emmerich (1924–2007), a Frankfurt-born gallery owner and art dealer. He has been producer or executive producer of over 50 films, and he also wrote the screenplays to the films Frequency and The Last Mimzy, among other screenplays. After serving as president of production at New Line Cinema, Emmerich became president and chief operating officer of New Line on March 18, 2008. He was also the executive music producer of the films Menace II Society and Above The Rim.
Emmerich is a graduate of Wesleyan University. He is also the brother of actor Noah Emmerich and Adam Emmerich, a leading mergers & acquisitions lawyer at the firm of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in New York. He attended The Calhoun School in New York City prior to college.
Emmerich is given thanks in the credits of Wayne Kramer's 2006 crime/action thriller film Running Scared.
Filmography
Year | Title | Notes |
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1994 | 8 Seconds | music supervisor |
Above the Rim | executive in charge of music: New Line | |
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | executive music producer | |
The Endless Summer II | executive in charge of music | |
Dumb and Dumber | music executive | |
1995 | Seven | executive in charge of music |
Delta of Venus | executive in charge of music | |
The Viking Sagas | music executive: New Line | |
Now and Then | executive in charge of music | |
1996 | Bed of Roses | executive in charge of music |
Pie in the Sky | executive in charge of music | |
Mother Night | executive in charge of music | |
Last Man Standing | executive in charge of music | |
The Long Kiss Goodnight | executive in charge of music | |
In Love and War | executive in charge of music | |
1997 | Dangerous Ground | executive in charge of music |
Love Jones | executive in charge of music | |
B*A*P*S | executive in charge of music | |
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | executive in charge of music | |
Julian Po | executive in charge of music | |
Boogie Nights | executive in charge of music | |
1998 | The Wedding Singer | executive in charge of music |
Dark City | executive in charge of music | |
Mr. Nice Guy | executive in charge of music | |
Lost in Space | executive in charge of music | |
Overnight Delivery | executive in charge of music | |
Woo | executive in charge of music | |
1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | executive in charge of music |
Magnolia | executive in charge of music | |
2000 | Boiler Room | executive in charge of music |
Frequency | writer: screenplay/producer | |
The Cell | executive in charge of music | |
2001 | 15 Minutes | executive in charge of music |
Rush Hour 2 | executive producer | |
2002 | All About the Benjamins | executive producer |
Blade II | executive producer | |
Austin Powers in Goldmember | executive producer | |
Friday After Next | executive producer | |
2003 | Final Destination 2 | executive producer |
Willard | executive producer | |
The Real Cancun | co-executive producer | |
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd | executive producer | |
How to Deal | executive producer | |
Secondhand Lions | executive producer | |
Elf | executive producer | |
2004 | The Butterfly Effect | executive producer |
Highwaymen | executive producer | |
Laws of Attraction | executive producer | |
The Notebook | executive producer | |
Cellular | executive producer | |
Raise Your Voice | executive producer | |
After the Sunset | executive producer | |
Blade: Trinity | executive producer | |
2005 | Son of the Mask | executive producer |
King's Ransom | executive producer | |
Monster-in-Law | executive producer | |
Wedding Crashers | executive producer | |
The Man | executive producer | |
A History of Violence | executive producer | |
Domino | executive producer | |
Just Friends | executive producer | |
The New World | executive producer | |
2006 | Final Destination 3 | executive producer |
Take the Lead | executive producer | |
Hoot | executive producer | |
Grilled | executive producer | |
Snakes on a Plane | executive producer | |
How to Eat Fried Worms | executive producer | |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning | executive producer | |
Little Children | executive producer | |
Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny | executive producer | |
The Nativity Story | executive producer | |
2007 | Code Name: The Cleaner | executive producer |
The Number 23 | executive producer | |
The Last Mimzy | writer: screenplay | |
Fracture | executive producer | |
Hairspray | executive producer | |
Rush Hour 3 | executive producer | |
Shoot 'Em Up | executive producer | |
Mr. Woodcock | executive producer | |
Rendition | executive producer | |
Martian Child | executive producer | |
The Golden Compass | executive producer | |
2008 | Be Kind Rewind | executive producer |
Semi-Pro | executive producer | |
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay | executive producer | |
Sex and the City | executive producer | |
Journey to the Center of the Earth | executive producer | |
Appaloosa | executive producer | |
Pride and Glory | executive producer | |
Four Christmases | executive producer | |
2009 | Inkheart | executive producer |
He's Just Not That Into You | executive producer | |
17 Again | executive producer | |
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past | executive producer | |
My Sister's Keeper | executive producer | |
2010 | Dear John | executive producer |
Valentine's Day | executive producer | |
Sex and the City 2 | executive producer | |
2011 | Hall Pass | executive producer |
Horrible Bosses | executive producer | |
New Year's Eve | executive producer | |
2012 | Rock of Ages | executive producer |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | executive producer | |
2013 | Snitch | production executive |
Jack the Giant Slayer | executive producer | |
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone | executive producer | |
We're the Millers | executive producer | |
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | executive producer | |
2014 | Tammy | executive producer |
Horrible Bosses 2 | executive producer | |
2015 | Vacation | executive producer |
2019 | Shazam | executive producer |