Arnon Milchan

Production · Born 1944-12-06 in Rehovot, Mandatory Palestine [now Israel]

Biography

Arnon Milchan (Hebrew: ארנון מילצ'ן; December 6, 1944) is an Israeli billionaire businessman, film producer, and former spy. He has been involved in over 130 full-length motion pictures and is the founder of the production company Regency Enterprises. Regency's film credits include 12 Years a Slave, JFK, Heat, Fight Club, and Mr. & Mrs. Smith. Milchan has earned two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Picture, for L.A. Confidential and The Revenant; he also produced Best Picture nominees The Big Short, 12 Years a Slave, and Birdman, with the latter two winning the award in consecutive years. Milchan was also an Israeli intelligence operative from the mid-1960s to the mid-1980s. As of January 2024, Forbes estimated Milchan's net worth at US$3.3 billion, ranked 937th worldwide and…

Filmography

• Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema as Self
• Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone as Self
• Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America as Self
• The Battle of Brazil: A Video History as Self
• Once Upon a Time in America as Chauffeur
• Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? as Customer at Cafe
• Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential' as Self
• The Bibi Files as Self