Jon Landau

Personal Info

Birthday

July 23, 1960

Day of Death

2024-07-05

(63 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Jon Landau

Biography

Jon Landau (/ˈlændaʊ/; July 23, 1960–July 5, 2024) was an American film producer who won an Academy Award for Best Picture for producing James Cameron's epic romantic disaster film Titanic (1997). He was also nominated for producing Cameron's epic science fiction films, Avatar (2009) and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022).

As of 2024, these are three of the four highest-grossing films of all time. Landau was born in New York City on July 23, 1960, as the son of Edie, a producer, and Ely A. Landau, a studio executive and producer.

Known For

Filmography

2023
Titanic: Stories from the Heart
as Self
Inside Pandora's Box
as Self
2022
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
2020
Bruce Springsteen's Letter to You
as Self
2013
Mein Sommer '88 - Wie die Stars die DDR rockten
as Self
2012
Reflections on Titanic
as Self
2011
Brian May's Brief History of 3D
as Self
2010
Capturing Avatar
as Self
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
as Self
2005
$200,000,001: A Ship's Odyssey (The Titanic Crew Video)
as Self (archive footage)
Titanic: Behind The Scenes
as Self
2003
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
as Self
1998
Titanic: Breaking New Ground
as Self
1997
Heart of the Ocean: The Making of Titanic
as Self