Lawrence Turman (November 28, 1926 – July 1, 2023) was an American film producer. He was best known for serving as a producer of The Graduate (1967, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.) Turman was born in Los Angeles, California on November 28, 1926, into a Jewish family. His father was Jacob Turman and his mother Esther Gldman Turman. Turman served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Turman was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture as producer of The Graduate (1967). He also produced other films such as Pretty Poison (1968), The Great White Hope (1970), The Thing (1982),[6] Mass Appeal (1984), Short Circuit (1986), The River Wild (1994), and American History X (1998).
Full Moon in Blue Water
(Producer)
Short Circuit
(Producer)
The Getaway
(Producer)
The River Wild
(Producer)
She Lives!
(Executive Producer)
Caveman
(Producer)
I Could Go on Singing
(Producer)
Walk Proud
(Producer)
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
(Director)
The Nickel Ride
(Executive Producer)
Pretty Poison
(Executive Producer)
The Thing
(Producer)
The Great White Hope
(Producer)
Second Thoughts
(Director)
Second Thoughts
(Producer)
Second Thoughts
(Writer)
American History X
(Executive Producer)
Running Scared
(Producer)
First Love
(Producer)
News at Eleven
(Executive Producer)
The Drowning Pool
(Producer)
The Long Way Home
(Executive Producer)
Stolen Hours
(Executive Producer)
Gleaming the Cube
(Producer)
The Best Man
(Presenter)
Pretty Poison
(Executive Producer)
Short Circuit 2
(Producer)
The Flim-Flam Man
(Producer)
The Mean Season
(Producer)
Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story
(Executive Producer)
Savages
(Creative Consultant)
The Best Man
(Producer)
The Young Doctors
(Producer)
The Graduate
(Producer)
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
(Producer)
Get Christie Love!
(Executive Producer)
Kingdom Come
(Executive Producer)
Heroes
(Producer)
The Marriage of a Young Stockbroker
(Producer)
Mass Appeal
(Producer)
Unwed Father
(Executive Producer)
Between Two Brothers
(Executive Producer)