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Michael Greenburg is a distinguished film and television producer and writer with a career spanning several decades. He is currently collaborating with his writing and producing partner, Gerard de Marigny, on several exciting projects, including the latest addition to the Stargate franchise, Stargate SG-X; the screen adaptation of de Marigny's bestselling novel The Watchman; the high fantasy epic Nazir; the historical dramas Glory League and The King's Game; the biopic Leonardo; and the adaptation of de Marigny's modern war western Joshua's Country.
Over the past ten years, Greenburg has produced and directed NHL Original Programming, notably Amazon's All or Nothing: The Toronto Maple Leafs (2021). Since 2017, he has produced the Emmy-nominated Quest for the Stanley Cup series for Showtime and ESPN, as well as EPIX Presents: The Road to the NHL Winter Classic (2017). Additionally, he has produced The Road to the NHL Winter Classic, NHL Stadium Series, and Wired for NBC Sports over the last decade. In 2014, he produced the acclaimed NHL Revealed: A Season Like No Other, which covered six outdoor stadium games and the Sochi Olympics for NBC Sports and CBC.
Previously, Greenburg was Executive Producer at Score Productions Inc. (2007-2012), a subsidiary of Score Media Inc., managing operations for The Score Television Network, The Score Radio Network on Sirius-XM, and the popular Score Mobile App.
Before his tenure at Score Media, Greenburg and his production partner Richard Dean Anderson, through their company Gekko Film Corp., produced the iconic series Stargate SG-1 in partnership with MGM Worldwide Television. Stargate SG-1 debuted on Showtime in 1997 and enjoyed continued success on Syfy, Fox syndication, Netflix, and Amazon Prime, airing in over 100 countries. Greenburg also produced Stargate Atlantis: Rising, the two-hour spin-off pilot from the Stargate SG-1 series, helping the franchise earn the highest ratings in Syfy's history.
Earlier in his career, Greenburg and Anderson secured an overall deal with Paramount Pictures, where they produced Firehouse for CBS in collaboration with Tom Fontana. He also produced the critically acclaimed western series Legend and two MacGyver movies: The Lost Treasure of Atlantis and Trail to Doomsday. His work producing the original MacGyver series (1986-1992) earned him multiple awards, including the Environmental Media's Continuing Commitment Award, a Vision Award, and a Golden Reel Award.
Beyond television, Greenburg has produced feature films such as Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold and the first scripted IMAX film, My Strange Uncle. His television film credits include In the Eye of a Stranger, The Vegas Strip War, and Dixie: Changing Habits.
Born in San Antonio, Texas, and raised in Scarsdale, New York, Greenburg graduated from the University of Southern California in 1973. After spending several years on the World Pro Skiing Circuit and working as an assistant director, he launched his producing career with the NBC miniseries The Golden Moment. Over the years, he has produced more than 500 hours of prime-time television and continues to create engaging, award-winning content.
