Monty Ross
American filmmaker (born 1957)
Monty Austin Ross (born March 7, 1957) is an American film producer and director. He is the co-founder of 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks alongside Spike Lee and has produced She's Gotta Have It (1986), School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo' Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Malcolm X (1992), Crooklyn (1994) and Clockers (1995).2
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Born Mar 7, 1957.1
Companies
- 40 Acres & A Mule FilmworksFounder8
Early life and education
Monty Austin Ross was born on March 7, 1957, in Omaha, Nebraska, the second child of Gladys Ross (née Drew; 1932–1999), a social worker and Ewing Ross (1923–1970), a minister and owner of a hardware store.
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Career
Occupation: film producer, actor.4
- Date not recordedFounded 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks3
Personal life
Ross was born in Omaha, Nebraska. His parents divorced when he was young. He was married to Carol Ross.
Since 2015, he has picked up the hobby of painting. An avid watercolorist, he is looking forward to exhibiting his work on suite57.com.
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- 1WikidataMonty Ross on Wikidata
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- 7WikidataMonty Ross: IMDb, on Wikidata
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