Larry Franco


Larry Joseph Franco is an American film producer. He has also served as an actor, second unit director and assistant director. He is the father of former Atlanta Braves baseball player Matt Franco and Phronsie Franco. He is the ex-brother-in-law of actor Kurt Russell and the ex-son-in-law of actor Bing Russell. Franco attended UCLA film school.

Filmography

ProducerEscape from New York Starman Big Trouble in Little China Prince of Darkness They Live Mars Attacks! October Sky Jurassic Park III Hulk Batman Begins The Spiderwick Chronicles 2012 Anonymous White House Down The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Executive producerThe Rocketeer Jumanji Sleepy Hollow Independence Day: Resurgence Discarnate
Associate producerCutter's Way The Thing
Co-producerChristine Tango & Cash Batman Returns
Line producerTwo Bits
Consulting producerJungle Cruise
Unit production managerIndependence Day: Resurgence
Assistant directorMarch or Die The Rose
First assistant directorElvis The Fog Cutter's Way Escape from New York The Thing Christine Starman Big Trouble in Little China Prince of Darkness They Live
Second assistant directorHarry and Walter Go to New York Black Sunday Straight Time Foul Play Apocalypse Now
Acting credits
YearFilmRoleNotes
1975The Strongest Man in the WorldLarry
1979Apocalypse NowSoldier Clinging to HelicopterUncredited
1982The ThingNorwegian Passenger
1988They LiveNeighbor