---
name: "Michael Tadross"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-tadross"
fi1m_id: "michael-tadross"
imdb_id: "nm0846333"
tmdb_id: 17630
wikidata_id: "Q3308547"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 13
average_fi1m_score: 67
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 12
updated: "2026-10-05T11:11:32.831623+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."
---

# Michael Tadross

## Identity

Michael Tadross

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-tadross
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-tadross
- **IMDb ID:** nm0846333
- **TMDB ID:** 17630
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3308547
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Tadross, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3308547, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0846333/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/17630

Producer. Born 1 January 1953 in Brooklyn.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 1953, Brooklyn
- **Active:** 1988–present
- **Also known as:** Michael Tadross, Sr.
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 13: 1 acting, 12 producing
- **Average Fi1m score:** 67, as producer, over 12 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 69 (2), 1990s 69 (7), 2000s 65 (2), 2010s 60 (1), 2020s 68 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 67 to 61 across 11 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 9 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Thriller 6, Action 5, Drama 5, Comedy 4, Romance 4, Mystery 3
- **Screen time:** 24 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $3,841m across 11 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Tadross, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3308547, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0846333/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/17630

## Biography

Michael Tadross is an American film producer. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated with a B.A. from Wagner College.

He began his career as a camera trainee and assistant film editor. Tadross served as Executive Vice President in charge of production at Paramount Pictures from 1991 to 1994, overseeing films including *Forrest Gump* (1994). He has produced or executive produced *Die Hard with a Vengeance* (1995), *Indecent Proposal* (1993), *The Devil's Advocate* (1997), *The Thomas Crown Affair* (1999), *I Am Legend* (2007), *Sherlock Holmes* (2009) and *Gangster Squad* (2013), among others.

Tadross is a member of the Producers Guild of America, the Directors Guild of America and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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

## On Fi1m (13)

### Performed in (1)

- *Die Hard: With a Vengeance* (1995), Fi1m 78, as Greek Deli Proprietor — [page](https://film.one/film/die-hard-with-a-vengeance.md)

### Produced (12) — the average rests on these

- *Motor City* (2026), Fi1m 68, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/motor-city.md)
- *Ocean's Eight* (2018), Fi1m 60, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/oceans-eight.md)
- *Sherlock Holmes* (2009), Fi1m 65, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/sherlock-holmes.md)
- *I Am Legend* (2007), Fi1m 65, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/i-am-legend.md)
- *Eraser* (1996), Fi1m 58, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/eraser.md)
- *Forrest Gump* (1994), Fi1m 66, Executive In Charge Of Production — [page](https://film.one/film/forrest-gump.md)
- *Addams Family Values* (1993), Fi1m 78, Production Executive — [page](https://film.one/film/addams-family-values.md)
- *Indecent Proposal* (1993), Fi1m 50, Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/indecent-proposal.md)
- *The Firm* (1993), Fi1m 71, Executive In Charge Of Production — [page](https://film.one/film/the-firm.md)
- *Ghost* (1990), Fi1m 80, Unit Production Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/ghost.md)
- *Black Rain* (1989), Fi1m 62, Unit Production Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/black-rain.md)
- *Coming to America* (1988), Fi1m 76, as Taxi Driver (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/coming-to-america.md)

## Complete filmography (36)

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

- *Motor City* (2026), Executive Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/motor-city.md)
- *K-Pops!* (2026), Executive Producer
- *DRAGN* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Space Cadet* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Ocean's Eight* (2018), Executive Producer — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/oceans-eight.md)
- *Run All Night* (2015), Producer
- *Winter's Tale* (2014), Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *Gangster Squad* (2013), Producer
- *Arthur* (2011), Unit Production Manager, Producer
- *Cop Out* (2010), Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *Sherlock Holmes* (2009), Executive Producer — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/sherlock-holmes.md)
- *I Am Legend* (2007), Executive Producer — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/i-am-legend.md)
- *Hitch* (2005), Executive Producer
- *Tony n' Tina's Wedding* (2004), Producer
- *Basic* (2003), Producer
- *Rollerball* (2002), as Starter · Executive Producer
- *The Thomas Crown Affair* (1999), Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *Jack Frost* (1998), Executive Producer
- *The Devil's Advocate* (1997), Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *Eraser* (1996), Executive Producer — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/eraser.md)
- *Die Hard: With a Vengeance* (1995), as Greek Deli Proprietor · Producer, Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/die-hard-with-a-vengeance.md)
- *Lassie* (1994), Executive In Charge Of Production
- *Forrest Gump* (1994), Executive In Charge Of Production — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/forrest-gump.md)
- *Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult* (1994), Executive In Charge Of Production
- *Addams Family Values* (1993), Production Executive — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/addams-family-values.md)
- *The Firm* (1993), Executive In Charge Of Production — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-firm.md)
- *Indecent Proposal* (1993), Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/indecent-proposal.md)
- *When Will I Be Loved?* (1990), Producer
- *Ghost* (1990), Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/ghost.md)
- *Black Rain* (1989), Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/black-rain.md)
- *Let It Ride* (1989), Production Supervisor
- *Coming to America* (1988), as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/coming-to-america.md)
- *The Saint in Manhattan* (1987), First Assistant Director
- *Death Wish 3* (1985), Assistant Production Manager
- *Bone* (1972), Assistant Editor
- *Chasing Red*, Executive Producer

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