Timothy Marx

Timothy Marx is an American television and movie producer. His credits include productions with Arthur Penn, Sam Shepard, Neil Simon, Al Pacino, Penn & Teller, Garry Trudeau, Bill Moyers and many other notable artists.

Early career

Early in his career Marx was a producer for the PBS series American Playhouse, where he produced 8 independent movies or miniseries, including the Sundance grand prize winner 'Smooth Talk' (associate producer),^[1] Sam Shepard's 'True West'(with John Malkovich and Gary Sinise)(Line Producer), Pete Gurney's 'The Dining Room', the mini-series 'Roanoak', Isaac Bashevis Singer's ('The Cafeteria'), Carol Bly's ('Rachel River), and Richard Nelson ('Sensibility and Sense').

Movie and television productions

In series television he produced the HBO series 'Entourage' and Executive Produced and Directed the comedy 'Arliss'. He also produced 'The Nine Lives of Chloe King' for ABC Family, 'Invasion' for ABC, 'Justice' and 'Likely Suspects' for Fox and the pilot episodes of 'Enlightened'(HBO), 'The Captain'(CBS) and 'Related'(ABC), among others. Marx also produced the HBO movie 'Citizen X' which won the CableAce award for Best Picture and received PGA Best Picture, 7 Emmy, and 2 Golden Globe nominations.^[2] His comedy feature film credits include 'Passed Away', 'Penn & Teller Get Killed', 'Martin Lawrence: You So Crazy' and the television comedy specials 'Garry Trudeau's Rap Master Ronnie', 'Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread' and numerous stand up comedy specials. Other credits include Al Pacino's independent project 'The Local Stigmatic', Richard Benjamin's TNT version of 'Neil Simon's The Goodbye Girl',^[3] 'Deep Red'(the premier movie for the fx channel) and many other television movies.

Non-fiction production

In non-fiction, Marx directed and produced 'Bluetopia: The LA Dodgers Movie', which portrayed the unique bond the team has with the ethnically diverse population of Los Angeles.^[4] Marx produced the IMAX movie for the US World's Fair Pavilion in Knoxville, Tennessee and numerous documentaries, including the American Masters portrait of Helen Hayes.^[5] He has worked on political campaign journals with Bill Moyers and numerous presidential and senatorial candidates.

Affiliations

Marx is a member of the DGA, PGA, and ATAS. He is an Adjunct Professor at USC School of Cinematic Arts^[6] and has been a lecturer, consultant and mentor in all aspects of production.

Personal life

Timothy Marx lives in Los Angeles with his wife Nan Simons Marx and their two children Sophie and Benjamin.

Filmography

Series and television movies

• BUNHEADS – ABC FAMILY
• THE NINE LIVES OF CHLOE KING – ABC FAMILY
• THE WEDDING BAND – TBS
• ENLIGHTENED – HBO
• RPM – TNT
• THE CAPTAIN – CBS
• JUSTICE –FOX
• INVASION – ABC
• RELATED –WB
• EXPEDITIONS TO THE EDGE –NATGEO
• ENTOURAGE –HBO
• THE GOODBYE GIRL –TNT
• BETTER DAYS – ABC
• ARLI$$ –HBO
• COME ON GET HAPPY –ABC
• LIKELY SUSPECTS –FOX
• RADIANT CITY – ABC
• TWO MOTHERS –ABC
• CITIZEN X –HBO
• GEMINI MAN –ABC
• HAUNTING OF SEA CLIFF INN –USA
• DEEP RED –USA
• PRECIOUS VICTIMS –CBS
• THOSE SECRETS –ABC
• HELEN HAYES –American Masters
• SENSIBILITY & SENSE – American Playhouse
• DEADLINE – FOX
• STEEL MAGNOLIAS – CBS
• RISE & RISE OF DANIEL ROCKET – American Playhouse
• ROANOAK – American Playhouse
• TRUE WEST –American Playhouse

Feature films

• BLUETOPIA:The LA Dodgers Movie
• MARTIN LAWRENCE: YOU SO CRAZY –Goldwyn
• PASSED AWAY – Hollywood Pictures
• THE LOCAL STIGMATIC – Independent Dir: Al Pacino
• PENN & TELLER GET KILLED– Warner Bros. Dir: Arthur Penn
• RACHEL RIVER – American Playhouse
• SMOOTH TALK – American Playhouse
• Grand Prize, Sundance Film Festival

Comedy specials

• RENO IN RAGE & REHAB –HBO
• GARRY TRUDEAU'S RAP MASTER RONNIE –HBO
• PENN & TELLER'S INVISIBLE THREAD – Showtime

References

External links

• IMDB page
• tv.com page
• baseline page