Michael Tollin
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Michael Tollin

Born 6 October 1955 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Michael "Mike" Tollin (born June 10, 1955) is an American film director and film/television producer. His career highlights included Radio, Coach Carter, and Varsity Blues. He frequently collaborates with Brian Robbins in which they own a production company together called Tollin/Robbins Productions. They created and produced such shows like All That, The Amanda Show, Kenan & Kel, One Tree Hill, Smallville, What I Like About You, The Bronx is Burning and a few others. Tollin was the producer of the weekly highlights show for the United States Football League, the springtime football league which played from 1983 through 1985. In 2009, he served as executive producer for the hour-long documentary Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? for ESPN's 30 for 30 series. He was also part of a number of the series films, as one of the production members. Tollin is originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Tollin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Coach Carter
Wild Hogs
The Last Dance
Radio
Big Fat Liar
One Tree Hill
Good Burger
Hardball
The Perfect Score
Varsity Blues
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
Kenan & Kel
Unraveling George
Iceman: A George Gervin Story
Rolling Along
Meltdown
Improbably Gibson
Chuck
Morningside 5
Fastball
Tose: The Movie
Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL?
Wild Hogs
Coach Carter
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
The Perfect Score
Radio
Big Fat Liar
Summer Catch
Hardball
Varsity Blues
Good Burger
The Show
Hank Aaron: Chasing the Dream
Hardwood Dreams
The Final Season
Great Sports Moments of the 80's
1981 Official World Series Film
Michael Tollin · Midrow