Person
Hawk Koch
Production · Born 1945-12-14 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Howard Winchel Koch Jr. (born December 14, 1945), also known as Hawk Koch, is an American film producer. Throughout his career, he was involved in the production of over 50 major films, including Rosemary's Baby (1968), The Way We Were (1973), Chinatown (1974), Heaven Can Wait (1978), Wayne's World (1992) and its 1993 sequel, Primal Fear (1996), Fracture (2007), and Source Code (2011). Koch is currently a director for AMC Entertainment, the Motion Picture and Television Fund, and the National Film Preservation Foundation, and he previously served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Producers Guild of America. Koch is a former road manager for The Supremes and The Dave Clark Five musical groups. In 2019, he published his memoir, Magic Time: My Life in Hollywood. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hawk Koch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Fracture
Executive Producer
Primal Fear
Executive Producer
Sliver
Executive Producer
Source Code
Executive Producer
Rosemary's Baby
Dialogue Coach
Reunited Apart
Self
Frequency
Producer
Chinatown
Assistant Director
Wayne's World
Executive Producer
Collateral Damage
Executive Producer
Filmography
- 2024Good MenSelf
- 2024FayeSelf
- 2020Reunited ApartSelf
- 2013Christmas in ConwayExecutive Producer
- 2013Very Good GirlsExecutive Producer
- 2011Source CodeExecutive Producer
- 2010NormanProducer
- 2008UntraceableProducer
- 2008Roman Polanski: Wanted and DesiredSelf
- 2007Spine Tingler! The William Castle StorySelf
- 2007FractureExecutive Producer
- 2007Blood and ChocolateProducer
- 2005HostageExecutive Producer
- 2004The RivermanProducer
- 2002Collateral DamageExecutive Producer
- 2000FrequencyProducer
- 2000Keeping the FaithProducer
- 1997The Beautician and the BeastProducer
- 1996Primal FearExecutive Producer
- 1995VirtuosityExecutive Producer
- 1995Losing IsaiahProducer
- 1993Wayne's World 2Executive Producer
- 1993SliverExecutive Producer
- 1993The TempExecutive Producer
- 1992Wayne's WorldExecutive Producer
- 1991Necessary RoughnessExecutive Producer
- 1990The Long Walk HomeProducer
- 1989RooftopsProducer
- 1984The Pope of Greenwich VillageProducer
- 1983The KeepProducer
- 1983Gorky ParkProducer
- 1983A Night in HeavenProducer
- 1981Honky Tonk FreewayProducer
- 1979The Frisco KidExecutive Producer
- 1978Heaven Can WaitExecutive Producer
- 1975The Drowning PoolAssociate Producer
- 1974ChinatownAssistant Director
- 1974The Parallax ViewFirst Assistant Director
- 1971Going HomeAssistant Director
- 1971Fools' ParadeAssistant Director
- 1971The Hired HandAssistant Director
- 1970The Baby MakerAssistant Director
- 1970Getting StraightAssistant Director
- 1969Bob & Carol & Ted & AliceEl Taco Employee (voice) (uncredited)
- 1968Rosemary's BabyDialogue Coach
- —Midnight Men: A John Schlesinger and Michael Childers Story
- —Untitled The Idolmaker RemakeProducer
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