Edward Bradley Saxon was born on November 17,1956 and is an American film producer and endowed Chair of the Peter Stark Producing Program at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.
12 Facts About Edward Saxon
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Edward Saxon was born and raised in St Louis, Missouri, and educated at Kirkwood High School from 1972 to 1976.
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Edward Saxon studied at McGill University from 1976 to 1980.
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Edward Saxon acted in many plays at the Players' Theatre, McGill's famous Red and White Review.
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Edward Saxon founded a radio comedy troupe called The Circle Jerks.
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Edward Saxon then studied at the Peter Stark Producing Program at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.
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Edward Saxon is arguably best known for producing the film The Silence of the Lambs.
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Edward Saxon produced Richard Linklater's Fast Food Nation in 2006.
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Originally an actor, Edward Saxon was one of VH1's first VJ's in New York City.
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Edward Saxon has made several cameos in the films he has produced, most notably as a head in a jar in Silence of the Lambs.
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In 2021, Edward Saxon was named Chair of Peter Stark Producing Program at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.
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Edward Saxon was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.