Michael Klinger
Known For
Production
Born
November 1, 1920 (age 105)
Died
September 15, 1989
Biography
A producer with a steady hand and a measured approach, this individual built a career by shaping projects from conception through final cut. Born in 1920, the path began with a practical respect for logistics, budgets, and timelines, evolving into a reputation for reliable collaboration with directors, writers, and crew. Over decades, the role expanded into shepherding stories from script to screen, balancing creative aspirations with operational realities. The work favored clear communication, meticulous planning, and a calm presence on set, ensuring that each phase of production proceeded with purpose. Outside of the ongoing workflow, this person dedicated time to mentorship, sharing techniques and lessons learned with emerging filmmakers.
Filmography
Undateable John
2019 — Fishbone
The Chauffeur
2012 — Alex
The Speak
2011 — Luis
Strapped
2010 — David
Tomorrow Never Comes
1978 — producer
Confessions from a Holiday Camp
1977 — executive producer
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976 — executive producer
Shout at the Devil
1976 — producer
Confessions of a Pop Performer
1975 — executive producer
Confessions of a Window Cleaner
1974 — executive producer
Gold
1974 — producer
Barcelona Kill
1973 — executive producer