Stratton Leopold is an American

United States

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 film producer. Leopold is currently Executive Vice President of Production at Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures

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Leopold was born in Savannah, Georgia

Savannah, Georgia

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, the son of Marika (née Minakakis) and Peter Louis Leopold. He owns an ice cream shop in Savannah, which has been in his family for generations. The shop, Leopold's Ice Cream, was designed by Academy Award-nominated production designer Daniel A. Lomino. Leopold was assigned as unit production manager

Unit production manager

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 and executive producer of J.J. Abrams' Star Trek. Before it began shooting, however, Leopold dropped out of the movie and has been replaced by Jeffrey Chernov

Jeffrey Chernov

Jeffrey Chernov is an American film producer, unit production manager and executive. He was the Vice President of Physical Production for Walt Disney Pictures and Television/Touchstone Pictures/Hollywood Pictures from 1987 through 1989 and the Senior Vice President of Physical Production at...

. Nonetheless, he did receive credit in the film as a Unit Production Manager.

Produced films

• Wolfman (2010)
• Mission: Impossible III
  Mission: Impossible III
  Mission: Impossible III is a 2006 spy film, the third based on the spy-themed television series Mission: Impossible starring Tom Cruise who reprises his role of IMF agent Ethan Hunt....
  
  
• The Sum of All Fears
  The Sum of All Fears
  The Sum of All Fears is the best-selling thriller novel by Dan Fogelman and Tom Clancy, and part of the Jack Ryan series. It was the fourth book of the series to be turned into a film. An interesting historical note is that this book was released just days before the Moscow uprising in 1991, which...
  
  
• The General's Daughter
  The General's Daughter
  The General's Daughter is a 1999 murder mystery film starring John Travolta. The plot concerns the mysterious death of the daughter of a prominent general. The movie is based on the novel by the same name written in 1992 by Nelson DeMille, and was directed by Simon West...
  
  
• Paycheck
  Paycheck (film)
  Paycheck is a 2003 film adaptation of the short story of the same name by science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. The film was directed by John Woo and stars Ben Affleck, Uma Thurman and Aaron Eckhart...
  
  
• The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
  The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
  The Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a 1988 British adventure comedy film directed by Terry Gilliam, starring John Neville, Sarah Polley, Eric Idle, Jonathan Pryce, Oliver Reed, Uma Thurman, and Robin Williams.-Plot:...
  
  

External links

• Leopold's Ice Cream Official website