Arthur M. Sarkissian

{{short description|Armenian-American film producer}}

{{About|the film producer|the painter|Arthur Sarkissian}}

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| occupation = Film producer

| years_active = 1977–present

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Arthur M. Sarkissian is an Armenian-American{{Citation needed|date=August 2018}} film producer mainly known for being one of the producers of the Rush Hour series. He is also a former fashion designer{{Citation needed|date=August 2018}} based in England, UK, and the founder of a production company under his own name, Sarkissian Productions. He also served as a judge for the screenwriting competition called Script2Screens in 2020 that was focused on finding new and upcoming writers in the field.{{cite news |last=Vlessing |first=Etan |date=February 7, 2020 |title=Script2Screens Short Film Competition Unveils Judging Panel |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/script2screens-short-film-competition-unveils-judging-panel-1277177/ |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=August 1, 2021}}

Filmography

=Films=

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Year

! Film

! class="unsortable" | Role

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1985

! scope="row" | Beyond Reason

| Executive Producer

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1986

! scope="row" | Quiet Cool

| Delegate producer (uncredited); executive producer

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1987

! scope="row" | Wanted: Dead or Alive

| Executive producer

|

1989

! scope="row" | Chrome Hearts

| Executive producer

|

1990

! scope="row" | Spontaneous Combustion

| Executive producer

|

1995

! scope="row" | While You Were Sleeping

| Executive producer

|

1996

! scope="row" | Last Man Standing

|

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1998

! scope="row" | Rush Hour

|

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2001

! scope="row" | Rush Hour 2

|

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2002

! scope="row" | The Glow

| Executive producer

|

2003

! scope="row" | Risk

| Executive producer

|

rowspan="2"| 2007

! scope="row" | How to Rob a Bank (and 10 Tips to Actually Get Away with It)

|

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scope="row" | Rush Hour 3

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2011

! scope="row" | Kill the Irishman

| Executive producer

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2016

! scope="row" | Silver Skies

| Executive producer

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2017

! scope="row" | The Foreigner

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2021

! scope="row" | The Protégé

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2018

! scope="row" | The Gate

| Executive producer (pre-production)

|

=Television=

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Year(s)

! Series

! class="unsortable" | Role

! class="unsortable" | Episode(s)

! class="unsortable" | Notes

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2012–2013

! scope="row" | Las Vegas

| Producer

| 21

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2016

! scope="row" | Rush Hour

| Producer

| 13

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References

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