Alan Levine
Biography
Filmography
Family & Companions
Notes
Should not be confused with an Alan Levine who has served as production manager for most of Blake Edwards's films of the 1980s.
Levine is a member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the L.A. County Bar Association and the State Bar of California.
Biography
An entertainment lawyer who began handling important clients in the worlds of film and television in the early 1980s, Levine has since risen to president and chief operating officer of Columbia Pictures Filmed Entertainment Group, overseeing the operations of Columbia and TriStar Pictures (and their umbrella Motion Picture Group), Triumph Releasing, Columbia Pictures Television, RCA/Columbia Home Video, Merv Griffin Enterprises, and their various distribution and ancillary divisions.
Filmography
Assistant Direction (Feature Film)
Producer (Feature Film)
Costume-Wardrobe (Feature Film)
Art Department (Feature Film)
Film Production - Construction/Set (Feature Film)
Film Production - Main (Feature Film)
Film Production - Unit (Feature Film)
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Life Events
1971
Began legal career at the firm of Pacht, Ross, Warne, Bernhard and Sears
1978
Joined the firm of Schiff, Hirsch and Schrieber
1980
Became a partner at law firm of Armstrong, Hirsch and Levine, handling major clients in the motion picture and television industries
1989
Named president and chief operating officer of Columbia/Sony Pictures Entertainment's Filmed Entertainment Group; also named to Board of Directors (November)
1994
Announced in late September that Levine would assume many of the duties held by Peter Guber when Guber stepped down as chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)
1996
Resigned as president and COO of SPE in October
Family
Companions
Bibliography
Notes
Should not be confused with an Alan Levine who has served as production manager for most of Blake Edwards's films of the 1980s.
Levine is a member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the L.A. County Bar Association and the State Bar of California.
He is also a member of the board of UCLA's Entertainment Symposium and a member of the executive board of directors of USC's Department of Cinema-Television.
