GRIMSBURG
CONNIE TAVEL
Executive Producer
Connie Tavel is both a lawyer and President of Forward Entertainment, a management and production company based in Los Angeles, which she founded in 1988. Ms. Tavel works with such clients as actors Jon Hamm, Craig T. Nelson, Jon Cryer, Helen Shaver, Joanna Gleason and Alex Saxon.
Ms. Tavel co-created and executive produced the long running CBS drama Judging Amy. She won an Emmy for producing Summers End, a Showtime movie starring James Earl Jones. She also Executive Produced Due East starring Kate Capshaw and Cybill Shepherd, Ride the Wind starring Craig T. Nelson, and produced the features films Fever starring Henry Thomas, Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, and Then She Found Me with Helen Hunt, Colin Firth and Bette Midler. She recently produced the remake of Fletch for Miramax, starring Jon Hamm. Ms. Tavel is also an executive producer on the FOX animated series Grimsburg.
Ms. Tavel began her career as Director of Business Affairs at Marble Arch Productions and worked as a motion picture agent at both Abrams, Harris & Goldberg (now Innovative Artists) and ICM.
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Connie Tavel is both a lawyer and President of Forward Entertainment, a management and production company based in Los Angeles, which she founded in 1988. Ms. Tavel works with such clients as actors Jon Hamm, Craig T. Nelson, Jon Cryer, Helen Shaver, Joanna Gleason and Alex Saxon.
Ms. Tavel co-created and executive produced the long running CBS drama Judging Amy. She won an Emmy for producing Summers End, a Showtime movie starring James Earl Jones. She also Executive Produced Due East starring Kate Capshaw and Cybill Shepherd, Ride the Wind starring Craig T. Nelson, and produced the features films Fever starring Henry Thomas, Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey starring Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, and Then She Found Me with Helen Hunt, Colin Firth and Bette Midler. She recently produced the remake of Fletch for Miramax, starring Jon Hamm. Ms. Tavel is also an executive producer on the FOX animated series Grimsburg.
Ms. Tavel began her career as Director of Business Affairs at Marble Arch Productions and worked as a motion picture agent at both Abrams, Harris & Goldberg (now Innovative Artists) and ICM.