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Joseph Emanuel Roth (born June 13, 1948) [2] [1] is an American film executive, producer and director. He co-founded Morgan Creek Entertainment in 1988 and was chairman of 20th Century Fox (1989–1993), Caravan Pictures (1993–1994), and Walt Disney Studios (1994–2000) before founding Revolution Studios in 2000, then Roth/Kirschenbaum Films ...
Joseph Lawrence Roth (May 29, 1955 – February 19, 1977) [1] was a college football player and All-American [2] [3] quarterback for the California Golden Bears.Roth played the 1976 season knowing he was dying of melanoma; he died in February 1977, three months after his last regular season game and just weeks after playing an all-star game in Japan.
Roth/Kirschenbaum Films (formerly Roth Films) is an American production company formed in 2007 by producer Joe Roth, the founder of Revolution Studios and co-founder of Morgan Creek Entertainment and Caravan Pictures.
The studio was co-founded in 1987 by James G. Robinson and Joe Roth. [1] Robinson leads the company as chairman and CEO. His two sons, Brian Robinson and David C. Robinson, run the day-to-day operations. [citation needed] The company name comes from Roth's favorite film, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek. [2]
According to Driver, Cusack went to then-Disney head Joe Roth and convinced him to let the film’s cast improvise. “Give us a week and watch the dailies and tell me if you don't think that it's ...
With Roth continuing to play, he still had a strong season and was named an All-American. His last game was in January 1977 at an all-star game in Japan and he died several weeks later in Berkeley. [3] [4] His former locker is dedicated in his honor and the annual home game against UCLA or USC is known as the Joe Roth game. [5] [6]
The team's statistical leaders included Joe Roth with 1,880 passing yards, Chuck Muncie with 1,460 rushing yards, and Steve Rivera with 790 receiving yards. [2] Roth, a junior college transfer, became the starting quarterback in the season's fourth game, taking over from junior Fred Besana. [4]
On January 12, 2000, after a successful run at Walt Disney Studios, and his time at 20th Century Fox and Caravan Pictures, Joe Roth left Disney, to create a yet-unnamed venture. [4] On February 17, 2000, Roth signed an agreement with actress Julia Roberts to star in their films as well as producing through their Shoelace Productions banner. [5]