Back to the Future
1985
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Neil Canton (born 30 May 1948) is an American film producer from New York City best known for his work on the Back to the Future trilogy. Canton currently serves as an instructor and mentor at the American Film Institute Conservatory as a member of the Producing faculty.
- Mark Canton (brother)
Neil Canton is probably best known for producing the legendary BACK TO THE FUTURE trilogy, now widely considered an American classic. With a degree in Government and Public Administration from American University in Washington, DC, Canton first worked in Hollywood as assistant to Peter Bogdanov
Neil Canton. Producer: Interstate 60. Neil Canton was born on 30 May 1948 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer, known for Interstate 60 (2002), Back to the Future (1985) and Money Train (1995).
- January 1, 1
- Producer, Additional Crew
- New York City, New York, USA
- Neil Canton
Neil Canton, the producer of the Back to the Future trilogy, reveals how the idea of a time travel comedy was rejected by many studios before becoming a classic. He also shares his memories of working with Bob Zemeckis and Bob Gale on the beloved franchise.
Producer NEIL CANTON was born and raised in New York City and graduated from American University in Washington D.C. His first job in the motion picture industry was that of assistant to director Peter Bogdanovich, an association that continued over the course of six films including "What's Up Doc?", Paper Moon", and "Nickelodeon".
Neil Canton. Producer: Interstate 60. Neil Canton was born on 30 May 1948 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer, known for Interstate 60 (2002), Back to the Future (1985) and Money Train (1995).
- May 30, 1948
Oct 30, 2020 · Five weeks into filming, [director] Bob Zemeckis had about 40 minutes of cut-together footage and he said, 'I want you guys to look at this,' meaning myself, and producers Neil Canton, Kathleen ...
