James Jacks

Birthday

29/12/1947

Deathday

20/01/2014

Born in

USA

Known for

Production

Biography

James "Jim" Jacks was an American film producer of several blockbuster films, and was also known for cultivating visionary independent film auteurs, having produced the first Hollywood films of Richard Linklater, Joel and Ethan Coen, and Kevin Smith. Born December 29, 1947, Jacks grew up in a military family.