Robert H. Solo (December 4, 1932 – August 27, 2018) was an American film producer.[1][2] He was the producer of such films as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Bad Boys (1983), Colors (1988), Body Snatchers (1993) and Blue Sky (1994).[3]
Personal life
editSolo was born in Waterbury, Connecticut.[2] He was married to Judith Solo and they had a son, Matt, and a daughter, Robin.[2] Solo died on August 27, 2018, at the age of 85.[2]
Filmography
editHe was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film
edit| Year | Film | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Scrooge | ||
| 1971 | The Devils | ||
| 1978 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | ||
| 1980 | The Awakening | ||
| 1982 | I, the Jury | ||
| 1983 | Bad Boys | ||
| 1988 | Above the Law | Executive producer | |
| Colors | |||
| 1989 | Winter People | ||
| 1993 | Body Snatchers | ||
| 1994 | Car 54, Where Are You? | ||
| Blue Sky | Final film as a producer |
References
edit- ^ Wilson, Jeff (April 14, 1988). "'Colors' Director, Producer Defend Gang Film As Protest Mounts". Associated Press. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
- ^ a b c d Los Angeles Times (19 December 2018). "Robert H. Solo". Legacy.com. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ Van Gelder, Lawrence (27 March 1992). "At the Movies". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 January 2021.