Jon Landau
Born
1960-07-23
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Died
2024-07-05
Biography
Jon Landau (/ˈlændaʊ/; July 23, 1960 – July 5, 2024) was an American film producer. Best known for his collaborations with filmmaker James Cameron, he notably co-produced Cameron's epic romantic film Titanic (1997)—for which he won the Academy Award for Best Picture—as well as Cameron's Avatar film series (2009–2029). As of 2025, Titanic, Avatar (2009) and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) are three of the four highest-grossing films of all time, with Avatar in the top spot (not adjusted for inflation). Landau's other notable credits include Solaris (2002) and Alita: Battle Angel (2019), both o...
Known for
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
Self
Capturing Avatar
Self
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
Self
Reflections on Titanic
Self
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Self
HBO First Look
Self
Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films
Self - Producer
Inside Pandora's Box
Self
Titanic: Stories from the Heart
Self
Brian May's Brief History of 3D
Self
HARDtalk
TV Series
Titanic: Breaking New Ground
Self