---
name: "Todd Arnow"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/todd-arnow"
fi1m_id: "todd-arnow"
imdb_id: "nm0036761"
tmdb_id: 6866
wikidata_id: "Q25081819"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-09-24T11:08:49.484928+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."
---

# Todd Arnow

## Identity

Todd Arnow

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/todd-arnow
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** todd-arnow
- **IMDb ID:** nm0036761
- **TMDB ID:** 6866
- **Wikidata ID:** Q25081819
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25081819, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0036761/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6866

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 1988–2014
- **Average Fi1m score:** 79, as producer, over 6 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 80 (2), 1990s 93 (1), 2000s 77 (2), 2010s 67 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 82 to 76 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 4 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Adventure 2, Comedy 2, Fantasy 2, Action & Adventure 1, Crime 1
- **Screen time:** 11 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,543m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25081819, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0036761/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6866

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Last Ship*](https://film.one/tv/the-last-ship.md) (67)

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

## Biography

Todd Arnow is an American film and television producer and production manager. He began his career in production finance and accounting on films including *GoodFellas* (1990) and *Big* (1988), later serving as production supervisor on *Working Girl* (1988). He joined 20th Century Fox as a production executive, overseeing titles such as *Home Alone 2: Lost in New York* (1992).

Arnow returned to freelance production in the late 1990s as unit production manager on *Deep Blue Sea* (1999). Subsequent credits include co-producer or unit production manager roles on *The Perfect Storm* (2000), *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone* (2001), *Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World* (2003), *The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy* (2005), *Poseidon* (2006) and *Surrogates* (2009). He produced the pilot of *The Last Ship* (2014) and served as executive producer on *Chicago Fire* (2012–2021) and *FBI: Most Wanted* (2020–).

Arnow attended The Pingry School in New Jersey and earned a B.A. from the University of Denver. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America.

*Sources: imdb.com, tvmaze.com.*

## On Fi1m (6)

- *The Last Ship* (2014), Fi1m 67, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-last-ship.md)
- *Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World* (2003), Fi1m 86, Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/master-and-commander-the-far-side-of-the-world.md)
- *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone* (2001), Fi1m 68, Unit Production Manager, Associate Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/harry-potter-and-the-philosophers-stone.md)
- *GoodFellas* (1990), Fi1m 93, Production Accountant — [page](https://film.one/film/goodfellas.md)
- *Big* (1988), Fi1m 81, Production Supervisor — [page](https://film.one/film/big.md)
- *Working Girl* (1988), Fi1m 80, Production Supervisor — [page](https://film.one/film/working-girl.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

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

- *FBI: Most Wanted* (2020), series, Executive Producer
- *The Last Ship* (2014), series, Producer — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-last-ship.md)
- *Chicago Fire* (2012), series, Executive Producer
- *Savages* (2012), Executive Producer
- *Surrogates* (2009), Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *G-Force* (2009), Unit Production Manager
- *Underdog* (2007), Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *Poseidon* (2006), Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager
- *The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy* (2005), Co-Producer
- *Paradise* (2004), Producer
- *Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World* (2003), Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/master-and-commander-the-far-side-of-the-world.md)
- *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone* (2001), Associate Producer, Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/harry-potter-and-the-philosophers-stone.md)
- *The Perfect Storm* (2000), Unit Production Manager
- *Deep Blue Sea* (1999), Unit Production Manager
- *Dying Young* (1991), Production Supervisor
- *GoodFellas* (1990), Production Accountant — Fi1m 93, [page](https://film.one/film/goodfellas.md)
- *Working Girl* (1988), Production Supervisor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/working-girl.md)
- *Big* (1988), Production Supervisor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/big.md)

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