Production
Larry Franco
Born 1949-04-05
Sonora, California, USA
Department: Production
Biography
Larry Joseph Franco (born April 5, 1949) is an American film producer. He has also served as an actor, second unit director, and assistant director. He is the father of former Atlanta Braves baseball player Matt Franco and Phronsie Franco. He is the ex-brother-in-law of actor Kurt Russell and the ex-son-in-law of actor Bing Russell. Franco attended UCLA film school. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael France, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Larry Franco
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Batman Begins
2005
TMDB3.9
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2012
2009
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Jumanji
1995
TMDB3.6
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Apocalypse Now
1979
TMDB4.2
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The Thing
1982
TMDB4.0
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Jurassic Park III
2001
TMDB3.1
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Sleepy Hollow
1999
TMDB3.6
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Batman Returns
1992
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Independence Day: Resurgence
2016
TMDB2.7
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Hulk
2003
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (55 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Thing Expanded | Self | Movie | 2026 |
 | Happy Gilmore 2 | Executive Producer | Movie | 2025 |
 | Jungle Cruise | Consulting Producer | Movie | 2021 |
 | Discarnate | Executive Producer | Movie | 2019 |
 | Retribution: Uncovering John Carpenter's 'The Fog' | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Nutcracker and the Four Realms | Unit Production Manager | Movie | 2018 |
| The Nutcracker and the Four Realms | Producer | Movie | 2018 |
 | Independence Day: Resurgence | Unit Production Manager | Movie | 2016 |
| Independence Day: Resurgence | Executive Producer | Movie | 2016 |
 | Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' | Self | Movie | 2016 |
 | White House Down | Producer | Movie | 2013 |
 | Anonymous | Producer | Movie | 2011 |
 | 2012 | Producer | Movie | 2009 |
 | Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight | Self | Movie | 2008 |
 | The Spiderwick Chronicles | Producer | Movie | 2008 |
 | Big John | Self | Movie | 2006 |
 | Batman Begins | Producer | Movie | 2005 |
| The Making of 'Hulk' | Self | Movie | 2003 | |
 | Hulk | Producer | Movie | 2003 |
 | Jurassic Park III | Producer | Movie | 2001 |
 | Sleepy Hollow | Executive Producer | Movie | 1999 |
 | October Sky | Producer | Movie | 1999 |
 | Mars Attacks! | Producer | Movie | 1996 |
 | Jumanji | Executive Producer | Movie | 1995 |
 | Two Bits | Line Producer | Movie | 1995 |
 | Batman Returns | Co-Producer | Movie | 1992 |
 | The Rocketeer | Executive Producer | Movie | 1991 |
 | Tango & Cash | Co-Producer | Movie | 1989 |
 | They Live | Neighbor | Movie | 1988 |
| They Live | Producer | Movie | 1988 |
| They Live | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1988 |
 | Prince of Darkness | Producer | Movie | 1987 |
| Prince of Darkness | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1987 |
 | Big Trouble in Little China | Producer | Movie | 1986 |
| Big Trouble in Little China | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1986 |
 | Starman | Producer | Movie | 1984 |
| Starman | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1984 |
 | Christine | Co-Producer | Movie | 1983 |
| Christine | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1983 |
 | The Thing | Norwegian Passenger with Rifle | Movie | 1982 |
| The Thing | Associate Producer | Movie | 1982 |
| The Thing | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1982 |
 | Escape from New York | Producer | Movie | 1981 |
| Escape from New York | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1981 |
 | Cutter's Way | Associate Producer | Movie | 1981 |
| Cutter's Way | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1981 |
 | The Fog | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1980 |
 | The Rose | Assistant Director | Movie | 1979 |
 | Apocalypse Now | Second Assistant Director | Movie | 1979 |
 | Elvis | First Assistant Director | Movie | 1979 |
 | Foul Play | Second Assistant Director | Movie | 1978 |
 | Straight Time | Second Assistant Director | Movie | 1978 |
 | Black Sunday | Second Assistant Director | Movie | 1977 |
 | Harry and Walter Go to New York | Second Assistant Director | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Strongest Man in the World | Larry (Student) | Movie | 1975 |