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J. Michael Riva (1948–2012)

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Briefly engaged to actress Jamie Lee Curtis during the 1980s. See more trivia »
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Filmography

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2010 Iron Man 2
 
2008 Seven Pounds
 
2008 Iron Man
 
2007 Spider-Man 3
 
2007 The 79th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
 
2005 Stealth
 
2002 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
 
2001 Evolution
 
1999 Tuesdays with Morrie (TV movie)
 
1998 Lethal Weapon 4
 
1998 Hard Rain
 
1995 Congo
 
1994 North
 
1993 Dave
 
1992 A Few Good Men
 
1992 Radio Flyer
 
1989 Tango & Cash
 
1989 Lethal Weapon 2
 
1988 Scrooged
 
1987 Lethal Weapon
 
1985 The Goonies
 
1985 The Slugger's Wife (as Michael Riva)
 
1983 Bad Boys
 
1981 Halloween II (as Michael Riva)
 
1981 Callie & Son (TV movie)
 
1981 The Hand
 
1980 Brubaker
 
1977 Bare Knuckles (as Michael Riva)
 
1977 I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArt Director (5 titles)
1980 Ordinary People
 
1980 Brubaker
 
1979 Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider (as Michael Riva)
 
1977 Bad Georgia Road (as Michael Riva)
 
1976 Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (as Mike Riva)
 
Show ShowArt Department (2 titles)
1999 House on Haunted Hill (visual consultant)
 
1983 Strangers Kiss (visual consultant - as Michael Riva)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
1990 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
The Secret (1990) (as Michael Riva)
 
1986 Amazing Stories (TV series)
The Eternal Mind (1986) (as Michael Riva)
 
Show ShowVisual Effects (1 title)
2000 Romeo Must Die (visual consultant)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1994 Lily in Winter (TV movie) (story)
 
Show ShowThanks (4 titles)
2012 The Amazing Spider-Man (in memory of)
 
2003 Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2003 A Collaboration of Spirits: Casting and Acting 'The Color Purple' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2000 Getting G'd Up (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2003 Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2000 Getting G'd Up (video documentary short)
Himself - Production Designer
 
2000 Welcome to Angel World (video documentary short)
Himself - Production Designer
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2013 The 85th Oscars (TV special)
Himself - Production Designer (In Memoriam)
 

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Alternate Names:

Michael Riva | Mike Riva
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Trivia:

Briefly engaged to actress Jamie Lee Curtis during the 1980s. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer