Gregg Hoffman facts for kids
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Gregg Hoffman
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Born | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
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June 11, 1963
Died | December 4, 2005 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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(aged 42)
Resting place | Mount Sinai Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California |
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Years active | 1991–2005 |
Spouse(s) |
Lucienne Hoffman
(before 2005) |
Children | 2 |
Gregg Hoffman (born June 11, 1963 – died December 4, 2005) was a talented film producer. He is most famous for helping to create the popular horror movies Saw and Saw II.
Gregg studied communications, law, and economics at American University in Washington, D.C.. He was working on Saw III and another film called Crawlspace when he passed away. He died in a hospital in Hollywood, California, at the age of 42.
After his death, the movie Dead Silence (released in 2007) was dedicated to him. He was also given credit for producing many of the later Saw films, even after he had passed away.
Gregg Hoffman's Film Work
Gregg Hoffman worked on many films during his career. He was a producer, which means he helped manage the making of a movie. He also worked as a music supervisor, choosing the music for films.
Here is a list of some of the movies he worked on:
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Scorchers | Music supervisor | |
1992 | Only You | Music supervisor and co-producer | |
1993 | Gross Misconduct | N/A | Thanked in the film |
2003 | George of the Jungle 2 | Producer | |
2004 | Saw | Producer | |
2005 | Saw II | Producer | |
2006 | Saw III | Producer | Released after his death |
2007 | Dead Silence | Producer | Dedicated to him; released after his death |
2007 | Catacombs | Producer | Released after his death |
2007 | Saw IV | Producer | Released after his death |
2008 | Saw V | Producer | Released after his death |
2009 | Saw VI | Producer | Released after his death |
2010 | Saw 3D | Producer | Released after his death |
2017 | Jigsaw | Producer | Released after his death |
2021 | Spiral | Executive producer | Released after his death |
2023 | Saw X | Executive producer | Released after his death |