George Folsey Jr.

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George Folsey Jr.

Born January 17, 1939 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Died December 29, 2024 · aged 85

George Joseph Folsey Jr. (January 17, 1939 – December 29, 2024) was an American film producer, editor, and assistant director. The son of prolific cinematographer George J. Folsey, George Jr. was a frequent collaborator of director John Landis.

Known For

Coming to AmericaComing to America · 1988
Coming to America
6.91988
MovieComedyRomance
An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.
An American Werewolf in LondonAn American Werewolf in London · 1981
An American Werewolf in London
7.41981
MovieComedyHorror
American tourists David and Jack are savagely attacked by an unidentified animal while hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. After retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon begins experiencing disturbing changes to his body and mind.
Trading PlacesTrading Places · 1983
Trading Places
7.21983
MovieComedy
A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
The Blues BrothersThe Blues Brothers · 1980
The Blues Brothers
7.71980
MovieMusicComedy
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
The Pink PantherThe Pink Panther · 2006
The Pink Panther
5.92006
MovieComedyMystery
When the coach of the France football team is killed by a poisoned dart in the stadium at the end of a game, and his huge, expensive ring with the Pink Panther diamond disappears, the ambitious Chief Inspector Dreyfus assigns the worst police inspector – Jacques Clouseau – to the case.
Cheaper by the DozenCheaper by the Dozen · 2003
Cheaper by the Dozen
6.32003
MovieComedyFamily
The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the couple's 12 children to make a major adjustment. The transition works well until work demands pull the parents away from home, leaving the kids bored -- and increasingly mischievous.
Michael Jackson's ThrillerMichael Jackson's Thriller · 1983
Michael Jackson's Thriller
8.31983
MovieHorrorMusic
A night at the movies turns terrifying when Michael and his date are attacked by zombies. Released at the height of Thriller’s success, the short film redefined the music video, broke racial barriers, and became the first inducted into the U.S. National Film Registry.
Sex DriveSex Drive · 2008
Sex Drive
6.42008
MovieComedyAdventure
A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.

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