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Overview
Date of Birth:
28 June
1948
,
New York, USA
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Contact:
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Trivia:
He is the son of actress and Marlene Dietrich biographer
Maria Riva
.
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 5 nominations
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Geek Daily: The Opening Scene of 'Iron Man 2', Deadpool, Battlestar Galatica, 'Watchmen' Marketing
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The Villain in Iron Man 2 is... Alcohol
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Alternate Names:
Michael Riva
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Production Designer
,
Art Director
,
Director
,
Visual Effects
,
Art Department
,
Writer
,
Thanks
,
Self
Production Designer:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Spider-Man 4
(2011)
(
pre-production
)
Iron Man 2
(2010)
(
post-production
)
... aka Iron Man II (International: English title: promotional title)
Seven Pounds
(2008)
Iron Man
(2008)
... aka Ironman (International: English title: alternative spelling) (USA: poster title)
Spider-Man 3
(2007)
... aka Spider-Man 3: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
The 79th Annual Academy Awards
(2007) (TV)
The Pursuit of Happyness
(2006)
Zathura: A Space Adventure
(2005)
... aka Zathura (International: English title: short title) (USA: promotional title)
Stealth
(2005)
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
(2003)
The 74th Annual Academy Awards
(2002) (TV)
Evolution
(2001)
Charlie's Angels
(2000)
... aka 3 Engel für Charlie (Germany)
Tuesdays with Morrie
(1999) (TV)
... aka Oprah Winfrey Presents: Tuesdays with Morrie (USA: complete title)
Lethal Weapon 4
(1998)
... aka Lethal 4 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
Six Days Seven Nights
(1998)
... aka 6 Days 7 Nights
Hard Rain
(1998)
... aka Flood (Japan: English title)
... aka Pluie d'enfer (France)
Centennial Olympic Games: Torch Relay Opening Ceremonies
(1996) (TV)
Congo
(1995)
North
(1994)
Dave
(1993)
A Few Good Men
(1992)
Radio Flyer
(1992)
Tango & Cash
(1989)
Lethal Weapon 2
(1989)
Scrooged
(1988)
Lethal Weapon
(1987)
The Golden Child
(1986)
The Color Purple
(1985)
The Goonies
(1985)
The Slugger's Wife
(1985) (as Michael Riva)
... aka Neil Simon's The Slugger's Wife (USA: complete title)
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
(1984)
... aka The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai (USA: short title)
Strangers Kiss
(1983)
Bad Boys
(1983)
Halloween II
(1981)
... aka Halloween II: The Nightmare Isn't Over! (USA: video box title)
Callie & Son
(1981) (TV)
... aka Callie and Son (Australia)
... aka Rags to Riches
The Hand
(1981)
Brubaker
(1980)
Bare Knuckles
(1977)
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
(1977) (uncredited)
Art Director:
1980s
1970s
Ordinary People
(1980)
Brubaker
(1980)
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
(1979) (as Michael Riva)
... aka Fast Charlie and the Moonbeam
Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks
(1976)
... aka Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (USA: promotional title)
... aka Ilsa, Keeper of the Oil Sheik's Harem
Director:
1990s
1980s
"Tales from the Crypt"
(1 episode, 1990)
... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
-
The Secret
(1990)
TV episode
(as Michael Riva)
"Amazing Stories"
(1 episode, 1986)
... aka Steven Spielberg Presents Amazing Stories (Australia)
... aka Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories (USA: complete title)
-
The Eternal Mind
(1986)
TV episode
(as Michael Riva)
Visual Effects:
Romeo Must Die
(2000) (visual consultant)
Art Department:
House on Haunted Hill
(1999) (visual consultant)
Writer:
Lily in Winter
(1994) (TV) (story)
Thanks:
A Collaboration of Spirits: Casting and Acting 'The Color Purple'
(2003) (V) (special thanks)
Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple'
(2003) (V) (special thanks)
Getting G'd Up
(2000) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple'
(2003) (V) .... Himself
Getting G'd Up
(2000) (V) .... Himself - Production Designer
Welcome to Angel World
(2000) (V) .... Himself - Production Designer
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