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20th Century Studios people
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The list 20th Century Studios people includes
Darryl F. Zanuck, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Alan Ladd Jr., Grant Tinker and Ronald O. Perelman.
The list consists of 85 members
and 2 sublists.
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Darryl F. Zanuck
American film producer (1902–1979)
Overview: Darryl Francis Zanuck (September 5, 1902 – December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era. He played a ...Date of birth: 5 September 1902Date of death: 22 December 1979Age: 77 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Film/TV ProducerGender: MaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Joseph M. Schenck
Film studio executive
Overview: Joseph Michael Schenck (December 25, 1876 – October 22, 1961) was a Russian-born American film studio executive.Date of birth: 25 December 1878Date of death: 22 October 1961Age: 82 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Film/TV ProducerGender: MaleHeight: 5' 9" (175 cm) 0
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz
American film director and producer
Overview: Joseph Leo Mankiewicz (February 11, 1909 – February 5, 1993) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Mankiewicz had a long Hollywood career, and won consecutive Oscars for both Best ...Date of birth: 11 February 1909Date of death: 5 February 1993Age: 83 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: WriterGender: MaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm) 0
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Alan Ladd Jr.
American film producer (1937–2022)
Overview: Alan Gavin Ladd Jr. (October 22, 1937 - March 2, 2022) was an American film industry executive and producer. He was the son of actor Alan Ladd and Ladd's first wife Marjorie Jane (née Harrold), whom Ladd ...Date of birth: 22 October 1937Date of death: 2 March 2022Age: 84 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ProducerGender: MalePartner: Cindra Ladd (Married) 0
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Grant Tinker
American businessman
Overview: Grant Almerin Tinker (January 11, 1926 – November 28, 2016) was an American television executive who served as Chairman and CEO of NBC from 1981 to 1986. Additionally, he was the co-founder of MTM ...Date of birth: 11 January 1925Date of death: 29 November 2016Age: 91 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: MilitaryGender: Male 0
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Ronald O. Perelman
American billionaire businessman and investor
Overview: Ronald Owen Perelman (born January 1, 1943) is an American banker, businessman and investor. MacAndrews & Forbes Incorporated, his company, has invested in companies with interests in groceries, cigars ...Date of birth: 1 January 1943Age: 82Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BusinessGender: MaleHeight: 5' 7" (170 cm) 0
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Richard D. Zanuck
American film producer
Overview: Richard Darryl Zanuck (December 13, 1934 – July 13, 2012) was an American film producer. His 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Zanuck was also instrumental in launching ...Date of birth: 13 December 1934Date of death: 13 July 2012Age: 77 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Film/TV ProducerGender: Male 0
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Conrad L. Hall
Cinematographer
Overview: Conrad Lafcadio Hall, ASC (June 21, 1926 – January 6, 2003) was a French Polynesian-born American cinematographer. Named after writers Joseph Conrad and Lafcadio Hearn, he was best known for pho ...Date of birth: 21 June 1926Date of death: 4 January 2003Age: 76 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: CinematographerGender: Male 0
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Lennie Hayton
American composer
Overview: Leonard George Hayton (February 14, 1908 – April 24, 1971) was an American musician, composer, conductor and arranger. Hayton's trademark was a captain's hat, which he always wore at a rakish angle ...Date of birth: 13 February 1908Date of death: 24 April 1971Age: 63 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ComposerGender: Male 0
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Sherry Lansing
American film studio executive
Overview: Sherry Lansing (born Sherry Lee Duhl; July 31, 1944) is an American former actress and film studio executive. She is a former CEO of Paramount Pictures, and when she was the president of production at ...Date of birth: 10 July 1944Age: 80Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Film/TV ProducerGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm)Partner: William Friedkin (Married) 0
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Roger Corman
American film director, producer, and actor (born 1926)
Overview: Roger William Corman (April 5, 1926 – May 9, 2024) was an American film director, producer, and actor. Known under various monikers such as "The Pope of Pop Cinema", "The Spiritual Godfather of the New ...Date of birth: 5 April 1926Date of death: 9 May 2024Age: 98 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Film/TV ProducerGender: MaleHeight: 6' 2" (188 cm) 0
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Barry Diller
American businessman and media executive
Overview: Barry Charles Diller (born February 2, 1942) is an American businessman. He is Chairman and Senior Executive of IAC/InterActiveCorp and Expedia Group and founded the Fox Broadcasting Company and USA B ...Date of birth: 2 February 1942Age: 83Nationality: AmericanOccupation: BusinessGender: MalePartner: Diane von Fürstenberg (Married) 0
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Peter Chernin
American businessman
Overview: Peter Chernin (born May 29, 1951) is an American businessman and investor. He is the chairman and CEO of The Chernin Group (TCG), which he founded in 2010. TCG manages, operates and invests in businesses ... 0
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Spyros P. Skouras
American film executive
Overview: Spyros Panagiotis Skouras (Greek: Σπύρος Σκούρας; March 28, 1893 – August 16, 1971) was a Greek-American motion picture pioneer and movie executive who was the president of the 20th Century-Fox from 1942 ...Date of birth: 28 March 1893Date of death: 16 August 1971Age: 78 (age at death)Nationality: GreekOccupation: BusinessGender: Male 0
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Robert Wise
Film director
Overview: Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American film director, producer, and editor. He won Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for both West Side Story (1961) ...Date of birth: 10 September 1914Date of death: 14 September 2005Age: 91 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: DirectorGender: MaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm) 0
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Joe Roth
American businessman
Overview: Joseph Emanuel Roth is an American film executive, producer and director. He co-founded Morgan Creek Productions in 1988 and was chairman of 20th Century Fox (1989–1993), Caravan Pictures (1993–1994) ... 0
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Don Bluth
American animator
Overview: Donald Virgil Bluth (born September 13, 1937) is an American film director, animator, production designer, video game designer, and animation instructor, best known for his animated films, including The ... 0
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Stephen J. Cannell
American writer and producer
Overview: Stephen Joseph Cannell (February 5, 1941 – September 30, 2010) was an American television producer, writer, novelist, and occasional actor, and the founder of Cannell Entertainment (formerly Stephen J ...Date of birth: 5 February 1941Date of death: 30 September 2010Age: 69 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: WriterGender: Male 0
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Tom Rothman
American film executive
Overview: Thomas Edgar Rothman (born November 21, 1954) is an American film executive and current chairman of Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group. In this role, Rothman oversees all of the studio's motion picture ...Date of birth: 21 November 1954Age: 70Nationality: AmericanOccupation: PersonalityGender: MaleHeight: 6' 1" (185 cm)Partner: Jessica Harper (Married) 0
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Alfred Newman
American composer
Overview: Alfred Newman (March 17, 1900 – February 17, 1970) was an American composer, arranger, and conductor of film music. From his start as a music prodigy, he came to be regarded as a respected figure in the ...Date of birth: 17 March 1901Date of death: 17 February 1970Age: 68 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ComposerGender: MaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm) 0
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