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  1. Aug 9, 2014 · Golan was born Menahem Globus in Tiberias to Polish immigrants in 1929. He served in the Israel Air Force during the War of Independence, and changed his name to Golan. After the war, he studied ...

  2. Menahem Golan was an Israeli producer-director. Golan was born to Polish immigrants Noah Globus and Deborah (née Godman) on May 31, 1929, in Tiberias, Israel, Golan served as an air force pilot in the 1948 War of Independence and, at 19, changed his surname in honor of the Golan Heights. Following his military service, he went to London to ...

  3. The Israeli film producers Menahem Golan—a patriot who changed his name after the taking of the Golan Heights and directed Operation Thunderbolt about the Entebbe rescue—and Yoram Globus are cousins who bought the Cannon Group, a floundering film company, in 1979 for a mere $350,000, soon turning it into Hollywood's most prosperous ...

  4. Sallah Shabati. Menahem Golan (1929-2014) was a director, screenwriter, and film producer; a founding member of the Israeli film industry and one of the most prominent figures in the shaping of commercial, popular Israeli cinema. Golan went to London in the 1950s to study theatre where he attended the prestigious LAMDA (London Academy of Music ...

  5. Menahem Golan was born Menahem Globus to parents of Polish decent in Tiberias, Israel, in May 1929. In his early years, he was a pilot for the fledgling Israeli Air Force, changing his surname to Golan for patriotic reasons in 1948. A few years later, he took the first step towards his future career by attending the Old Vic Theatre School in ...

  6. Menahem Golan (May 31, 1929 – August 8, 2014) (Hebrew: מנחם גולן) or Joseph Goldman was an Israeli movie director and movie producer. He was known for his movies such as Masters of the Universe , Superman IV: The Quest for Peace , Captain America , and for trying to make many Spider-Man movies.

  7. "Hollywood is a money animal". The final chapter in the extraordinary life and career of MENAHEM GOLAN, legendary Palestinian-born Israeli movie director, pr...

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