Lloyd Phillips was a South African-born New Zealand film producer. In 1980, he produced the movie The Dollar Bottom, which received an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. He was an executive producer on films such as Inglourious Basterds, The Tourist, and Man of Steel. His commercially most successful films had been Man of Steel which grossed US$ 649 million, Inglourious Basterds which grossed US$ 321 million and The Tourist which grossed US$ 278 million worldwide. Phillips died of a heart attack in January 2013 in Malibu, California. He was 63. A message reading 'In Memory Of Lloyd Phillips 1949-2013' appears during the ending credits of Man of Steel.
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