Barrie M. Osborne

Barrie M. Osborne
Osborne in 2017
Born (1944-02-07) February 7, 1944
New York City, New York, United States
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1976–present
RelativesLarry Osborne (brother)
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Picture
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
BAFTA Award for Best Film
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
AFI Awards Best Foreign Film
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Barrie Mitchell Osborne ONZM (born February 7, 1944) is an American film producer, production manager and director.

He was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM), for services to the film industry, in the 2017 New Year Honours.[1]

Osborne's most notable work is The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King for which he, Peter Jackson, and Fran Walsh received the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Filmography

Producer

  • Kojak (1973) (unit manager)
  • Apocalypse Now (1979) (production manager) - as Barry Osborne
  • Cutter's Way (1981) (associate producer/unit production manager)
  • The Big Chill (1983) (associate producer/unit production manager) - as Barrie Osborne
  • Octopussy (1983) (production manager)
  • The Cotton Club (1984) (line producer)
  • Fandango (1985) (associate producer/unit production manager)
  • Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) (executive producer/unit production manager)
  • Child's Play (1988) (executive producer)
  • Dick Tracy (1990) (executive producer)
  • Child's Play (1992) (executive producer)
  • Wilder Napalm (1993) (executive producer/unit production manager)
  • Rapa-Nui (1994) (executive producer)
  • China Moon (1994) (producer)
  • The Fan (1996) (executive producer)
  • Face/Off (1997) (producer)
  • The Matrix (1999) (executive producer)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) (producer)
  • The Last Place on Earth (2002) (producer)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) (producer)
  • The Long and Short of It (2003) (executive in charge of production)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) (producer)
  • Little Fish (2005) (executive producer)
  • The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep (2007) (producer)
  • The Warrior's Way (2010) (producer)
  • The Great Gatsby (2013) (executive producer)
  • Pete's Dragon (2016) (executive producer)
  • The Meg (2018) (executive producer)
  • Mulan (2020) (executive producer)
  • Megalopolis (2024) (executive producer)

Other

  • American Hot Wax (1978) (second assistant director).
  • The China Syndrome (1979) (second assistant director)
  • Dick Tracy (1990) (second unit director)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) (additional second unit director)

References

  1. ↑ "New Year honours list 2017". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. December 31, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2020.

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