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Mark Carliner's most recent production, "Stalin," starring Robert Duvall, won three Golden Globes and four Emmy awards, including Best Picture. Carliner's entertainment career began at CBS in the early 60s, where he served in a variety of executive positions.
In 1968, with financial backing from CBS, he produced his first feature film, "Viva Max." In 1972, he wrote and produced his first television film, "The President's Plane is Missing," for ABC, and went on to produce such films as "Coffee, Tea or Me?" and "A Death of Innocence." He was later appointed vice president of programming and production for Viacom. He left Viacom in 1977 when he established Mark Carliner Productions, with the television films, "Billy, Portrait of a Street Kid" and "Rendezvous Hotel." He later produced the series, "Flying High," and "The Phoenix." He returned to feature films in the mid-80s with the release of the comedy, "Heaven Help Us," and the musical drama, "Crossroads." Additional television work includes "Scandal in a Small Town" and "Disaster at Silo 7." |
