Overview
- Borman, who died Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in Munich, was 71 and his longtime partners confirmed the death occurred while he was working on a film production.
- Producers Eric Kopeloff and Philip Schulz-Deyle told Deadline that the death appears to be from natural causes and they pledged to finish the project in his spirit.
- The film is an untitled Netflix courtroom drama about the chemical company Monsanto directed by John Lee Hancock and is being shot largely in Bavaria.
- Over a more than four-decade career Borman produced more than 25 films, including Terminator 3 and Terminator Salvation, and frequent collaborations with Oliver Stone such as Snowden and Alexander.
- Peers and festivals publicly paid tribute to Borman and his partners said completing the Netflix project will honor his role as a bridge between European and Hollywood filmmaking.