---
name: "Caroline Baron"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/caroline-baron"
fi1m_id: "caroline-baron"
imdb_id: "nm0056205"
tmdb_id: 5356
wikidata_id: "Q15623268"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-04T23:37:32.200166+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Caroline Baron

## Identity

Caroline Baron

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/caroline-baron
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** caroline-baron
- **IMDb ID:** nm0056205
- **TMDB ID:** 5356
- **Wikidata ID:** Q15623268
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Baron, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15623268, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0056205/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5356

Producer. Born 1 January 1961 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 1961, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 1994–present
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Average Fi1m score:** 76, as producer, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 63 (1), 2000s 82 (2), 2020s 76 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 76 to 74 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Comedy 2, Mystery 2, Crime 1, Family 1, Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 5 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $270m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Baron, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15623268, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0056205/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5356

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Capote*](https://film.one/film/capote.md) (84)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Caroline Baron is an American film and television producer. She began her career as a production manager on *The Toxic Avenger* (1984) and served as an associate producer on the television series *The Wonder Years* (1988–1989). Her producing credits include *Monsoon Wedding* (2001), *Capote* (2005), for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, *Admission* (2013) and the series *Mozart in the Jungle* (2014).

In 1999 Baron founded FilmAid International, a non-profit organisation that uses film and media to provide information and support in refugee communities. She is an adjunct professor in the undergraduate film programme at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. In 2005 she co-founded the production company A-Line Pictures with her husband, screenwriter and director Anthony Weintraub.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, filmaid.org.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *The Beast in Me* (2025), Fi1m 67, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-beast-in-me.md)
- *Severance* (2022), Fi1m 86, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/severance.md)
- *Capote* (2005), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/capote.md)
- *Monsoon Wedding* (2001), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/monsoon-wedding.md)
- *The Santa Clause* (1994), Fi1m 63, Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/the-santa-clause.md)

## Complete filmography (27)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Lion Queen* (2026), Producer
- *The Beast in Me* (2025), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-beast-in-me.md)
- *Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin* (2022), series, Executive Producer
- *Severance* (2022), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/severance.md)
- *Lisey's Story* (2021), series, Co-Executive Producer
- *Bel Canto* (2018), Producer
- *Wormwood* (2017), series, Executive Producer
- *A Master Builder* (2014), Co-Executive Producer
- *Mozart in the Jungle* (2014), series, Producer
- *Admission* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Being Flynn* (2012), Executive Producer
- *Capote* (2005), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/capote.md)
- *Monsoon Wedding* (2001), Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/monsoon-wedding.md)
- *Flawless* (1999), Co-Producer
- *Witness to the Mob* (1998), Producer
- *Ghosts* (1997), Executive Producer
- *Addicted to Love* (1997), Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer
- *Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love* (1997), Co-Producer
- *The Santa Clause* (1994), Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/the-santa-clause.md)
- *Indian Summer* (1993), Co-Producer, Production Manager
- *The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them* (1992), Co-Producer
- *Crossing the Bridge* (1992), Co-Producer
- *Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead* (1991), Associate Producer
- *Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer* (1990), Co-Producer
- *Shag* (1989), Production Manager
- *52 Pick-Up* (1986), Production Coordinator
- *The Toxic Avenger* (1984), Production Manager

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2006: Best Picture (nominated), for *Capote*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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