Ron Yerxa
Birth nameRonald Paul Yerxa
Birth dateMay 18, 1947 (age 79)
Birth placeUnited States
OccupationFilm producer
Notable worksNebraska

Ron Yerxa (born May 18, 1947) is an American film producer. He is known for the films Little Miss Sunshine, Somewhere in Queens, Hamlet 2 and Cold Mountain.[1]

Yerxa and fellow producer Albert Berger founded the production company, Bona Fide Productions.[2][3] Yerxa and Berger were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture for the 2013 film Nebraska.[4]

Yerxa attended the University of California Santa Cruz and Stanford University.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Ron Yerxa". The New York Times. 2014. Archived from the original on March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "Albert Berger". Variety. Archived November 7, 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  3. ^ "Ron Yerxa". Variety. December 17, 2013. Archived April 21, 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  4. ^ "OSCARS: Producers Albert Berger & Ron Yerxa Talk 'Nebraska' And Re-Teaming With Alexander Payne". Deadline Hollywood. November 17, 2013. Archived February 27, 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  5. ^ Rappaport, Scott (28 February 2014). "UCSC alumnus Ron Yerxa up for 'Best Picture' Academy Award". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Archived March 1, 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 1 March 2014.