Scott Rudin

Scott Rudin
	; Rudin at the 80th Academy Awards
10 Nominations / 1 Win
Role	Producer
Born	July 14, 1958
	New York City, New York, USA

Scott Rudin is an American film producer with over 90 credits to his name. In 1980, Rudin moved to Los Angeles, taking up employment at Edgar J. Scherick Associates. After his work at Edgar J. Sherick Associates, Rudin formed his own outfit, Scott Rudin Productions. Later Rudin placed his production company on hold and joined 20th Century-Fox as an executive producer. At Fox, he rose through the ranks at Fox and became president of production by 1986 at the age of 29. His job at Fox was short lived though, and he soon left and entered into a producing deal with Paramount. On August 1, 1992, at the age of 34, Rudin signed a deal with Tri-Star Pictures but soon moved back to Paramount. Rudin's first look deal with Paramount Pictures lasted nearly fifteen years. Rudin left the studio and set a five-year first-look pact with Disney that allowed him to make movies under their labels Touchstone Pictures, Walt Disney Pictures, Hollywood Pictures and Miramax Films. Notable titles to his credit include, Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993), Nobody's Fool (1994), Marvin's Room (1996), In & Out (1997), The Truman Show (1998), A Civil Action (1998), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Wonder Boys (2000), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Iris (2001), The Hours (2002), Closer (2004), The Queen (2006), Notes on a Scandal (2006), There Will Be Blood (2007), Doubt (2008), Revolutionary Road (2008), Julie & Julia (2009), The Social Network (2010), True Grit (2010), Moneyball (2011) and Captain Phillips (2013).