Biography

Gary Michael Goetzman (born November 6, 1952) is an American film and television producer, actor, and co-founder of the production company Playtone with actor Tom Hanks. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Goetzman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

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Band of Brothers

(2001) Producer

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The Silence of the Lambs

(1991) Executive Producer

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A Man Called Otto

(2022) Producer

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The Pacific

(2010) Producer

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Mamma Mia!

(2008) Producer

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Big Love

(2006) Executive Producer

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Masters of the Air

(2024) Executive Producer

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The Polar Express

(2004) Producer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2016	Voice Actor (voice)	Electric City 2016-01-07 Movie
2008	Self	Birthing Mamma Mia! 2008-12-31 Movie
2007	Self	Making That Thing You Do 2007-05-08 Movie
1993	Guido Paonessa	Philadelphia 1993-12-22 Movie
	Irate Driver	Family Prayers 1993-03-19 Movie
1991	Guido Paonessa (uncredited)	The Silence of the Lambs 1991-02-14 Movie
1990	Hotel Desk Clerk	Miami Blues 1990-04-20 Movie
1988	The Guy at the Piano	Married to the Mob 1988-08-19 Movie
	Al Lawrence	And God Created Woman 1988-03-04 Movie
1986	Undercover Cop	Modern Girls 1986-11-07 Movie
	Guido Paonessa	Something Wild 1986-11-07 Movie
1984	'Swing Shift' Bandleader	Swing Shift 1984-04-13 Movie
1981	Store Manager	Bustin' Loose 1981-05-22 Movie
	Newscaster	The Incredible Shrinking Woman 1981-01-30 Movie
1980	Melvin's Cousin Fred	Melvin and Howard 1980-09-19 Movie
1979	Security Guard	Hot Rod 1979-05-25 Movie
	Tour Guide	Last Embrace 1979-05-04 Movie
1977	RV Salesman	Citizens Band 1977-05-18 Movie
1974	Sparky	Caged Heat 1974-04-19 Movie
1968	Greg Beardsley	Yours, Mine and Ours 1968-04-24 Movie
1967	Jonathan Harmon	Divorce American Style 1967-06-21 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2025	Executive Producer	Carrie Underwood: Reflection 2025-01-24 Movie
2024	Executive Producer	Hung Up on a Dream 2024-11-08 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Bloody Hundredth 2024-03-14 Movie
	Executive Producer	Masters of the Air 2024-01-25 TV Show
2023	Producer	My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 2023-09-07 Movie
	Executive Producer	The 2010s 2023-05-07 TV Show
2022	Producer	A Man Called Otto 2022-12-28 Movie
	Executive Producer	Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen 2022-11-27 TV Show
	Producer	'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen 2022-11-27 Movie
	Executive Producer	Mama's Boy 2022-10-18 Movie
2020	Producer	News of the World 2020-12-25 Movie
	Producer	Greyhound 2020-07-09 Movie
2019	Executive Producer	The Movies 2019-07-07 TV Show
2018	Producer	Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again 2018-07-18 Movie
	Executive Producer	The 2000s 2018-07-08 TV Show
	Executive Producer	1968: The Year That Changed America 2018-05-27 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Notes from the Field 2018-02-24 Movie
2017	Executive Producer	The Nineties 2017-07-09 TV Show
	Producer	The Circle 2017-04-27 Movie
2016	Producer	Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids 2016-09-13 Movie
	Producer	A Hologram for the King 2016-04-22 Movie
	Producer	The Eighties 2016-03-31 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Electric City 2016-01-07 Movie
2015	Executive Producer	Ithaca 2015-10-29 Movie
	Producer	Ricki and the Flash 2015-07-10 Movie
	Producer	The Seventies 2015-06-11 TV Show
2014	Executive Producer	Olive Kitteridge 2014-11-02 TV Show
	Producer	Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2014-05-31 Movie
	Producer	The Sixties 2014-05-29 TV Show
2013	Producer	Parkland 2013-10-02 Movie
2012	Executive Producer	Game Change 2012-02-28 Movie
2011	Producer	Larry Crowne 2011-06-30 Movie
2010	Producer	The Pacific 2010-03-14 TV Show
2009	Executive Co-Producer	The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts 2009-11-29 Movie
	Producer	Where the Wild Things Are 2009-10-16 Movie
	Executive Producer	My Life in Ruins 2009-06-05 Movie
2008	Producer	City of Ember 2008-10-07 Movie
	Producer	Mamma Mia! 2008-07-03 Movie
	Executive Producer	John Adams 2008-03-16 TV Show
	Producer	The Great Buck Howard 2008-01-18 Movie
2007	Producer	Charlie Wilson's War 2007-12-19 Movie
	Executive Producer	Evan Almighty 2007-06-09 Movie
2006	Producer	Starter for 10 2006-09-13 Movie
	Producer	The Ant Bully 2006-07-28 Movie
	Executive Producer	Big Love 2006-03-12 TV Show
	Executive Producer	Neil Young: Heart of Gold 2006-02-17 Movie
2004	Producer	The Polar Express 2004-11-10 Movie
2002	Producer	My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2002-04-19 Movie
2001	Co-Executive Producer	We Stand Alone Together: The Men of Easy Company 2001-11-10 Movie
	Producer	Band of Brothers 2001-09-09 TV Show
1998	Executive Producer	Storefront Hitchcock 1998-11-18 Movie
	Producer	Beloved 1998-10-16 Movie
1996	Producer	That Thing You Do! 1996-10-04 Movie
1995	Producer	Devil in a Blue Dress 1995-09-29 Movie
	Producer	Neil Young and Crazy Horse: The Complex Sessions 1995-03-14 Movie
1993	Executive Producer	Philadelphia 1993-12-22 Movie
	Producer	Amos & Andrew 1993-03-05 Movie
1991	Executive Producer	The Silence of the Lambs 1991-02-14 Movie
1990	Producer	Miami Blues 1990-04-20 Movie
1986	Producer	Modern Girls 1986-11-07 Movie
1984	Producer	Stop Making Sense 1984-11-16 Movie
1974	Unit Manager	Caged Heat 1974-04-19 Movie
	Producer	Beautiful Movie
	Producer	Untitled The Polar Express Sequel Movie
	Producer	The Ocean at the End of the Lane Movie
	Producer	In the Garden of Beasts Movie
	Producer	Untitled Cher Biopic Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Creator

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2017	Creator	The Nineties 2017-07-09 TV Show
2015	Creator	The Seventies 2015-06-11 TV Show
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Sound

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1991	Music Supervisor	Point Break 1991-07-12 Movie
1990	Music Supervisor	The Hot Spot 1990-10-12 Movie
1989	Music Supervisor	Little Monsters 1989-08-25 Movie
	Music Supervisor	Lost Angels 1989-05-05 Movie
1988	Music Supervisor	The Prince of Pennsylvania 1988-10-10 Movie
	Music Supervisor	Married to the Mob 1988-08-19 Movie
1986	Music Consultant	Something Wild 1986-11-07 Movie
1984	Sound Supervisor	Stop Making Sense 1984-11-16 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv