Antony Rufus-Isaacs

Antony Rufus Isaacs started life as a banker in the city of London. He left the city of London to form film production company involved with producing commercials. In 1972, he produced the Blockhouse with Peter Sellers. and Charles Aznavour. He sold his advertising film production company in U.K. and in 1985 moved to Los Angeles with his partner Richard Northcott. In 1986, he produced 91/2 weeks with Mickey Rourke and Kim Bassinger. His film production company, Galactic Films, went onto the Vancouver Stock Exchange as Nelson Entertainment and then onto AMEX in NYC and raised more than $ 100 million.From 1987 to 1993 Antony Rufus Isaacs was the founder and co-owner of Nelson Entertainment and Nelson Films. During that time the company financed and distributed 23 films, mostly with Columbia Pictures where the company had an 18 picture deal.1986 Bette Blue 1987 The Whales of August 1987 Hope and Glory 1988 The Moderns 1988 Time of Destiny 1988 White Mischief 1988 Far North 1989 Co... [Details Intro]