Todd Black (born February 9, 1960) is an American film producer best known for producing The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009), The Equalizer (2014), Southpaw (2015), The Magnificent Seven (2016), and Fences (2016) for which he received an Academy Award for Best Picture nomination with Scott Rudin and Denzel Washington.[1][2][3]

Todd Black
Born (1960-02-09) February 9, 1960 (age 64)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Southern California
OccupationProducer
Years active1986–present

Filmography

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He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

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Year Film Credit
1988 Split Decisions Co-producer
Spellbinder Co-producer
1990 The Guardian Co-producer
Short Time
1991 Becoming Colette Executive producer
1992 Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot Executive producer
Class Act
1993 Fire in the Sky
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
1995 The Double
1996 Dunston Checks In
A Family Thing
2001 A Knight's Tale
2002 Antwone Fisher
2003 Alex & Emma
S.W.A.T. Co-executive producer
2005 The Weather Man
2006 The Pursuit of Happyness
2007 The Great Debaters
2008 Seven Pounds
2009 Knowing
The Taking of Pelham 123
2010 The Back-up Plan
2012 Hope Springs
2014 Sex Tape
The Equalizer
2015 Unfinished Business
Southpaw
2016 The Magnificent Seven
Fences
2017 The Upside
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
2018 The Equalizer 2
2019 Troop Zero Executive producer
2020 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
2021 Being the Ricardos
A Journal for Jordan
2022 The Man from Toronto
Emancipation
2023 Cassandro
The Equalizer 3
2024 The Piano Lesson
2026 Masters of the Universe
TBA High and Low
Thanks
Year Film Role
2007 The Babysitters Special thanks

Television

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Year Title Credit Notes
1986 Sunday Drive Executive producer Television film
1991 Perfect Harmony Executive producer Television film
1993 Official Denial Executive producer Television film
2016 Prototype Executive producer Television film
2019 Perpetual Grace, LTD Executive producer
2021 Dr. Death Executive producer
2019−23 Servant Executive producer

References

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  1. ^ Merry, Stephanie (24 January 2017). "Oscar nominations 2017: Complete list of nominees; 'La La Land's' 14 ties record". The Washington Post. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Oscar Nominations 2017: The Complete List - 89th Academy Awards". Oscars.com. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "Oscar Nominations 2017: See the Full List". Vanity Fair. January 24, 2017. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
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