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Robert H. Solo

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Robert H. Solo (December 4, 1932 – August 27, 2018) was an American film producer.[1][2] He was the producer of such films as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Bad Boys (1983), Colors (1988), Body Snatchers (1993) and Blue Sky (1994).[3]

Personal life

Solo was born in Waterbury, Connecticut.[2] He was married to Judith Solo and they had a son, Matt, and a daughter, Robin.[2] Solo died on August 27, 2018 at the age of 85.[2]

Filmography

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.

Film

Year Film Credit Notes
1970 Scrooge
1971 The Devils
1978 Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1980 The Awakening
1982 I, the Jury
1983 Bad Boys
1988 Above the Law Executive producer
Colors
1989 Winter People
1993 Body Snatchers
1994 Car 54, Where Are You?
Blue Sky Final film as a producer

References

  1. ^ Wilson, Jeff (April 14, 1988). "'Colors' Director, Producer Defend Gang Film As Protest Mounts". Associated Press. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Los Angeles Times (19 December 2018). "Robert H. Solo". Legacy.com. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. ^ Van Gelder, Lawrence (27 March 1992). "At the Movies". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 January 2021.