Born 1947 (age 77) · Paris, France
Appears in 44 titles

Jonathan Kaplan (November 25, 1947 - August 1, 2025) was an American film producer and director. Kaplan was born in Paris, France. He was the son of film composer Sol Kaplan and actress Frances Heflin; the nephew of actor Van Heflin. He was the brother of actresses Nora Heflin and Mady Kaplan. His film The Accused (1988), earned actress Jodie Foster her first Oscar for Best Actress and was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 39th Berlin International Film Festival. Kaplan received 5 Emmy nominations for his roles directing and producing ER. Kaplan directed Rod Stewart's music video for "Infatuation" in 1984.

Filmography

The Accused
7.1
The Accused
1988
Director
Brokedown Palace
6.4
Brokedown Palace
1999
Director
Unlawful Entry
6.2
Unlawful Entry
1992
Director
Project X
6.3
Project X
1987
Director
Bad Girls
5.4
Bad Girls
1994
Director
Over the Edge
7.1
Over the Edge
1979
Director
Love Field
6.1
Love Field
1992
Director
Truck Turner
6.5
Truck Turner
1974
Director
Mr. Billion
5.5
Mr. Billion
1977
Director
White Line Fever
6.0
White Line Fever
1975
Director
Immediate Family
5.9
Immediate Family
1989
Director
Heart Like a Wheel
5.8
Heart Like a Wheel
1983
Director
Night Call Nurses
4.4
Night Call Nurses
1972
Director
Reform School Girl
4.8
Reform School Girl
1994
Director
The Slams
6.5
The Slams
1973
Director
The Student Teachers
5.0
The Student Teachers
1973
Director
Girls of the White Orchid
5.3
Girls of the White Orchid
1983
Director
The Gentleman Bandit
5.7
The Gentleman Bandit
1981
Director
The Hustler of Muscle Beach
5.8
The Hustler of Muscle Beach
1980
Director
11th Victim
4.0
11th Victim
1984
Director