Art Linson

March 16, 1942 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Art Linson (born 1942) is an American film producer, director and screenwriter.

He was born in Chicago, Illinois. His directorial debut was the 1980 comedy, Where the Buffalo Roam, which was loosely based on stories by Hunter S. Thompson and starred Bill Murray as the writer. He also directed 1984's The Wild Life.

Notable work

5.4
What Just Happened (2008)
Writer

Often works with

Sean Penn
2 titles together
What Just Happened, Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Eric Stoltz
2 titles together
The Wild Life, Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Full filmography · 4

What Just Happened
Writer
20085.4
Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High
cast
1999
The Wild Life
Director
19846.1
Where the Buffalo Roam
Director
19805.9