Michael C. Gross | |
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Born | |
Died | November 16, 2015 Oceanside, California, U.S. | (aged 70)
Nationality | American |
Known for | film producer, artist, graphic designer |
Notable work | Ghostbusters |
Website | http://www.michaelcgross.com/ |
Michael C. Gross (October 3, 1945 – November 16, 2015) was an American artist, designer, and film producer. From 1970 to 1974 he art-directed National Lampoon magazine, and subsequently co-ran a design company.
In 1980 he started working in Hollywood, and is perhaps best remembered for designing the logo for the movie Ghostbusters (with Brent Boates[1]) based on Dan Aykroyd’s original concept.
He served as producer or executive producer on 11 films.
Brent Boates designed the logo.