---
name: "Daniel Goldberg"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/daniel-goldberg"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "7 March 1949"
died: "12 July 2023"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 60
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-20T09:44:52.671621+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."
---

# Daniel Goldberg

Producer. Born 7 March 1949 in Canada. Died 12 July 2023.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 7 March 1949, Canada
- **Died:** 12 July 2023
- **Active:** 2000–2011
- **Also known as:** Dan Goldberg
- **Frequently works with:** [Todd Phillips](https://film.one/person/todd-phillips.md), [Scot Armstrong](https://film.one/person/scot-armstrong.md), [Zach Galifianakis](https://film.one/person/zach-galifianakis.md), [Bradley Cooper](https://film.one/person/bradley-cooper.md), [Ed Helms](https://film.one/person/ed-helms.md), [Joe Medjuck](https://film.one/person/joe-medjuck.md), [Jon Lucas](https://film.one/person/jon-lucas.md), [Justin Bartha](https://film.one/person/justin-bartha.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 60, as producer, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 65 (3), 2010s 44 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 60 to 56 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Adventure 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,263m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Goldberg_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5217295, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0325175/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/57132

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Road Trip*](https://film.one/film/road-trip.md) (64), [*The Hangover Part II*](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-ii.md) (44)
- **Hulu:** [*The Hangover*](https://film.one/film/the-hangover.md) (72)

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

## Biography

Daniel Goldberg was a Canadian film producer and screenwriter. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he studied at McMaster University, where he met director Ivan Reitman. The pair collaborated for more than three decades on films including *Meatballs* (1979) and *Stripes* (1981), both of which Goldberg co-wrote and produced.

Goldberg produced *Space Jam* (1996) and later worked frequently with director Todd Phillips. His credits with Phillips include *Road Trip* (2000), *Old School* (2003), *Due Date* (2010) and the *Hangover* trilogy (*The Hangover*, 2009; *The Hangover Part II*, 2011; *The Hangover Part III*, 2013). He received an Emmy nomination for the television film *The Late Shift* (1996). Goldberg died in Los Angeles in 2023.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, hollywoodreporter.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *The Hangover Part II* (2011), Fi1m 44, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-ii.md)
- *The Hangover* (2009), Fi1m 72, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover.md)
- *Old School* (2003), Fi1m 60, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/old-school.md)
- *Road Trip* (2000), Fi1m 64, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/road-trip.md)

## Complete filmography (30)

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

- *The Hangover Part III* (2013), Producer
- *The Hangover Part II* (2011), Producer — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover-part-ii.md)
- *Due Date* (2010), Producer
- *The Hangover* (2009), Producer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hangover.md)
- *School for Scoundrels* (2006), Producer
- *The Hairy Tooth Fairy* (2006), Original Music Composer
- *The Dark Side of Porn: Death of a Porn Star* (2005), Actor
- *EuroTrip* (2004), Producer
- *Old School* (2003), Producer — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/old-school.md)
- *Killing Me Softly* (2002), Executive Producer
- *Evolution: The Animated Movie* (2002), Executive Producer
- *Evolution* (2001), Producer
- *Road Trip* (2000), Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/road-trip.md)
- *Six Days Seven Nights* (1998), Executive Producer
- *Fathers' Day* (1997), Executive Producer
- *Commandments* (1997), Producer
- *Private Parts* (1997), Executive Producer
- *Space Jam* (1996), Producer
- *The Late Shift* (1996), Co-Executive Producer
- *Junior* (1994), Executive Producer, Second Unit Director
- *Beethoven's 2nd* (1993), Second Unit Director
- *Feds!* (1988), Director, Writer
- *Meatballs III: Summer Job* (1986), Characters
- *Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone* (1983), Screenplay
- *Heavy Metal* (1981), Screenplay, Story
- *Stripes* (1981), Screenplay, Producer
- *Meatballs* (1979), Writer, Producer
- *Blackout* (1978), Sound Supervisor
- *Cannibal Girls* (1973), Story, Producer, Editor
- *The Columbus of Sex* (1969), Producer

## Gallery

- ![Joe Medjuck (Producer, UP, Dan Goldberg at a Canadian Film Centre & Variety-hosted reception for the Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab. To learn more abou (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/1258026/gallery-20396addab48.jpg) Joe Medjuck (Producer, UP, Dan Goldberg at a Canadian Film Centre & Variety-hosted reception for the Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab. To learn more abou (2012) — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/de/Dan_Goldberg_at_a_CFC_event_In_LA%2C_2012_%286816268270%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Daniel Goldberg](https://film.one/media/person/1258026/gallery-49d045d96037.jpg) Daniel Goldberg — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Daniel_Goldberg_at_theTelefilm_Canada_Features_Comedy_Lab_evant_2011.jpg/1280px-Daniel_Goldberg_at_theTelefilm_Canada_Features_Comedy_Lab_evant_2011.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![At the May 2011 Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab event. To learn more about the Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab, please visit: <a href="http://www.cfc](https://film.one/media/person/1258026/gallery-7b17a7e5694c.jpg) At the May 2011 Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab event. To learn more about the Telefilm Canada Features Comedy Lab, please visit: <a href="http://www.cfc — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Telefilm_Canada_Features_Comedy_Lab_2011_%285765507685%29.jpg/1280px-Telefilm_Canada_Features_Comedy_Lab_2011_%285765507685%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Dan Goldberg and Kathryn Emslie At a reception on March 19, 2014 in Beverly Hills, the Canadian Film Centre (CFC) proudly announced Juno-award-winning singer/so](https://film.one/media/person/1258026/gallery-564e163df224.jpg) Dan Goldberg and Kathryn Emslie At a reception on March 19, 2014 in Beverly Hills, the Canadian Film Centre (CFC) proudly announced Juno-award-winning singer/so — Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/CFC_in_LA_2014_%2813292994673%29.jpg/1280px-CFC_in_LA_2014_%2813292994673%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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