Biography
Howard Peter Guber (born March 1, 1942) is an American film producer, business executive, entrepreneur, educator, and author. He is chairman and CEO of Mandalay Entertainment. Guber's most recent films from Mandalay Entertainment include The Kids Are All Right, Soul Surfer and Bernie. He has also produced Rain Man, Batman, The Color Purple, Midnight Express, Gorillas in the Mist, The Witches of Eastwick, Missing, and Flashdance. Guber's films have grossed over $3 billion worldwide and received 50 Academy Award nominations.Guber is also co-owner of four professional sports teams: the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association, the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) of Major League Soccer, and the professional eSports organization aXiomatic Gaming with a controlling interest in one of the world's premier eSports franchises, Team Liquid.Guber formerly served as chairman of Dick Clark Productions, which produces the American Music Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, and other shows. He is also chairman of the Strategic Board; was an investor in NextVR, which was sold to Apple in 2020; and is chairman of Mandalay Sports Media. He is co-executive chairman of aXiomatic, a broad-based esports and gaming company. He is a Regent of the University of California and a professor at the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television and the UCLA Anderson School of Management. For 10 years, Guber was an entertainment and media analyst for Fox Business.
Guber's most recent business book, Tell to Win: Connect, Persuade, and Triumph with the Hidden Power of Story, became a No. 1 New York Times bestseller.
Guber is also noted for other books that include Inside the Deep and Shootout: Surviving Fame and (Mis)Fortune in Hollywood, which became a television series on AMC called Shootout. Guber hosted the show from 2003 to 2008 with Peter Bart, editor of Variety. Guber wrote a cover article for the Harvard Business Review, titled "The Four Truths of the Storyteller".
Filmography
all 63
Movies 60
Producer 52
self 10
TV Shows 3
Big George Foreman (2023)
Air (2023)
Yankees-Dodgers: An Uncivil War (2022)
Brazen (2022)
The Last Dance (2020)
1989: The Year that Made Us (2019)
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017)
Batman: The Birth of the Modern Blockbuster (2014)
Carnal Innocence (2011)
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010)
Nora Roberts' Tribute (2009)
High Noon (2009)
Heckler (2007)
Carolina Moon (2007)
Nora Roberts' Blue Smoke (2007)
Nora Roberts’ Montana Sky (2007)
Angels Fall (2007)
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006)
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - The Gathering Storm (2005)
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - The Road to Gotham City (2005)
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - The Legend Reborn (2005)
Into the Blue (2005)
The Jacket (2005)
Alex & Emma (2003)
IMAX: Galapagos 3D (1999)
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)
With Honors (1994)
This Boy's Life (1993)
Batman Returns (1992)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
Tango & Cash (1989)
Batman (1989)
Finish Line (1989)
Rain Man (1988)
Missing Link (1988)
Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
Caddyshack II (1988)
Nightmare at Bittercreek (1988)
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel (1988)
Bay Coven (1987)
Who's That Girl (1987)
Innerspace (1987)
The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
The Brotherhood of Justice (1986)
Youngblood (1986)
The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986)
The Color Purple (1985)
Clue (1985)
The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
Head Office (1985)
Vision Quest (1985)
The Toughest Man in the World (1984)
D.C. Cab (1983)
Flashdance (1983)
Six Weeks (1982)
Missing (1982)
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Midnight Express (1978)
The Deep (1977)
Taxi Driver (1976)
High and Low
Six Triple Eight
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GenderMale
Birthday1942-03-02 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceBoston, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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