Lawrence Bender Biography

Who is Lawrence Bender?

Lawrence Bender is a film producer. He is well-recognized for producing  Reservoir Dogs (1992), Django Unchained, Death Proof, and The Hateful Eight. 

Lawrence Bender: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood

The movie director was born on 17th October 1957 in  The Bronx, New York City U.S. He belonged to a Jewish Family. His father was a professor in college who taught history while his mother was a kindergarten teacher. 

He planned to pursue his career as a civil engineer in his school as his grandfather was a civil engineer and had heard there were good jobs available in the field.

Lawrence Bender: Education History

In talking about his educational background, he had graduated from The University of Maine taking Civil Engineering as a major subject in the year 1979.

Lawrence Bender: Early Life Profession and Career

Firstly, he pursued his dancing career and then worked on the syndicated anthology series Tales from the Darkside as a grip in the 1980s.

Also, he made the film Intruder, in which Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell played the lead role.

Moreover, he had produced several movies such as Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), Innocent Voices (2004), Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003), Knockaround Guys (2001), The Mexican (2001), Anna and the King (1999), A Price Above Rubies (1998), Good Will Hunting (1997), Jackie Brown (1997), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996), Fresh, White Man’s Burden (1995),  Killing Zoe (1994), Pulp Fiction (1994), and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights.

Furthermore, He also produced the documentary An Inconvenient Truth in 2006, which raised unprecedented climate change awareness.

Additionally, Bender became the founding member of the World Security Institute campaign, Global Zero in 2008. Another, he had produced several documentaries.

Some of the documentaries that he has produced are  Countdown to Zero,  An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power and so others.

In addition, Bender and Kevin Kelly Brown partnered in the early 2000s. Then he created the production company Bender-Brown Productions.

Besides, Bender worked with Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor for creating a television TV series based on the 2007 album Year Zero.

Lawrence Bender: Lifetime Achievements and Awards

In talking about his lifetime achievements and awards,  Pulp Fiction received the Palme d’Or award in 1994 at the Cannes Film Festival. Another, Bender at the Cannes Film Festival gained a producer of the year award in 2001.

Merely, he received the Torch of Liberty award in 2005 from the ACLU. Moreover, the National Wildlife Federation entitled him a Wildlife Heroin in 2011.

Lawrence Bender: Salary and the Net worth

The movie producer has earned $40,000 annually for producing Reservoir Dogs (1992) and $500,000 for From Dusk Till Dawn (1996).

He has an estimated net worth of $26 Million as of 2022 that he earned from his profession.

Lawrence Bender: Rumors and Controversy

Since he has been far from the media and has not been part of any controversies, there are no records currently available.

Lawrence Bender: Body Measurement

The movie actor is 5ft 10 inches tall. His current weight is unknown. He possesses Black hair color and brown eye color.

Lawrence Bender: Social Media

The movie producer is active on Instagram rather than on Facebook and Twitter. He has got more than 1K followers on Instagram.

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