---
name: "James G. Robinson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/james-g-robinson"
fi1m_id: "james-g-robinson"
imdb_id: "nm0732708"
tmdb_id: 4700
wikidata_id: "Q2483321"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "16 December 1935"
died: "15 February 2026"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 8
average_fi1m_score: 65
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 8
updated: "2026-10-09T19:25:11.618212+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."
---

# James G. Robinson

## Identity

James G. Robinson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/james-g-robinson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** james-g-robinson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0732708
- **TMDB ID:** 4700
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2483321
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_G._Robinson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2483321, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732708/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4700

Producer. Born 16 December 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Died 15 February 2026.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 16 December 1935, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- **Died:** 15 February 2026
- **Active:** 1988–2023
- **Also known as:** James Robinson
- **Frequently works with:** [Jim Carrey](https://film.one/person/jim-carrey.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 65, as producer, over 8 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 87 (1), 1990s 66 (5), 2000s 64 (1), 2020s 42 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 65 to 60 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 3 under 60
- **Genres:** Crime 3, Drama 3, Action 2, Adventure 2, Comedy 2, History 2
- **Screen time:** 16 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,044m across 8 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_G._Robinson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2483321, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732708/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4700

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*The Exorcist: Believer*](https://film.one/film/the-exorcist-believer.md) (42)

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## Biography

James G. Robinson was an American film producer and co-founder of Morgan Creek Entertainment. He was born on 16 December 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland, and died on 15 February 2026 in Lutherville, Maryland.

With Joe Roth, Robinson established Morgan Creek Productions in 1988. The company produced numerous films, including *Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves* (1991), *The Last of the Mohicans* (1992), *True Romance* (1993), *Ace Ventura: Pet Detective* (1994) and its sequel *Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls* (1995), and *The Exorcist: Believer* (2023).

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

## On Fi1m (8)

- *The Exorcist: Believer* (2023), Fi1m 42, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-exorcist-believer.md)
- *The Good Shepherd* (2006), Fi1m 64, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-good-shepherd.md)
- *Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls* (1995), Fi1m 54, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/ace-ventura-when-nature-calls.md)
- *Ace Ventura: Pet Detective* (1994), Fi1m 44, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/ace-ventura-pet-detective.md)
- *True Romance* (1993), Fi1m 82, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/true-romance.md)
- *The Last of the Mohicans* (1992), Fi1m 84, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-last-of-the-mohicans.md)
- *Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves* (1991), Fi1m 65, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/robin-hood-prince-of-thieves.md)
- *Dead Ringers* (1988), Fi1m 87, Executive Producer, Presenter — [page](https://film.one/film/dead-ringers.md)

## Complete filmography (59)

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

- *The Exorcist: Believer* (2023), Producer — Fi1m 42, [page](https://film.one/film/the-exorcist-believer.md)
- *Dead Ringers* (2023), series, Executive Producer
- *All Eyez on Me* (2017), Producer
- *The Exorcist* (2016), series, Executive Producer
- *42nd Street Forever: Blu-Ray Edition* (2012), Producer
- *Dream House* (2011), Producer
- *Ace Ventura Jr: Pet Detective* (2009), Producer, Presenter
- *Sydney White* (2007), Producer, Presenter
- *Georgia Rule* (2007), Producer
- *The Good Shepherd* (2006), Producer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-good-shepherd.md)
- *Man of the Year* (2006), Producer
- *Two for the Money* (2005), Producer
- *Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist* (2005), Producer, Presenter
- *Exorcist: The Beginning* (2004), Producer
- *I'll Be There* (2003), Producer, Presenter
- *Juwanna Mann* (2002), Producer
- *American Outlaws* (2001), Producer
- *The In Crowd* (2000), Producer
- *Chill Factor* (1999), Producer
- *The King and I* (1999), Producer, Presenter
- *Soldier* (1998), Executive Producer
- *Wrongfully Accused* (1998), Producer, Presenter
- *Major League: Back to the Minors* (1998), Producer
- *Incognito* (1997), Producer
- *Wild America* (1997), Producer
- *Bad Moon* (1996), Producer, Presenter
- *Diabolique* (1996), Producer
- *Big Bully* (1996), Producer, Presenter
- *Two If by Sea* (1996), Producer, Presenter
- *Ace Ventura: Pet Detective* (1995), series, Executive Producer
- *Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls* (1995), Producer, Presenter — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/ace-ventura-when-nature-calls.md)
- *Silent Fall* (1994), Producer
- *Imaginary Crimes* (1994), Producer
- *Trial by Jury* (1994), Producer
- *Chasers* (1994), Producer
- *Major League II* (1994), Producer
- *Ace Ventura: Pet Detective* (1994), Producer, Presenter — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/film/ace-ventura-pet-detective.md)
- *True Romance* (1993), Executive Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/true-romance.md)
- *The Crush* (1993), Producer, Presenter
- *The Last of the Mohicans* (1992), Executive Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-last-of-the-mohicans.md)
- *Stay Tuned* (1992), Producer
- *White Sands* (1992), Executive Producer, Presenter
- *Freejack* (1992), Executive Producer
- *Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves* (1991), Executive Producer — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/robin-hood-prince-of-thieves.md)
- *Pacific Heights* (1990), Executive Producer
- *The Exorcist III* (1990), Executive Producer, Presenter
- *Young Guns II* (1990), Executive Producer
- *Coupe de Ville* (1990), Executive Producer
- *Nightbreed* (1990), Executive Producer
- *Enemies, a Love Story* (1989), Executive Producer
- *Renegades* (1989), Executive Producer
- *Skin Deep* (1989), Executive Producer
- *Dead Ringers* (1988), Presenter, Executive Producer — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/film/dead-ringers.md)
- *Young Guns* (1988), Executive Producer, Presenter
- *Streets of Gold* (1986), Presenter
- *Where the River Runs Black* (1986), Executive Producer, Presenter
- *Grunt! The Wrestling Movie* (1985), Presenter, Executive Producer
- *Girls Just Want to Have Fun* (1985), Executive Producer, Presenter
- *The Stone Boy* (1984), Executive Producer

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