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Frank Price (born May 17, 1930) is an American retired television writer and film studio executive. He held a number of executive positions including head of Universal TV; president, and later chairman and CEO, of Columbia Pictures; and president of Universal Pictures.
In 1978, Price left the presidency of Universal TV to become President, and later Chairman and CEO, of Columbia Pictures where he was involved with such story-driven, award-winning films as Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), Tootsie (1982) and Gandhi (1982) and top-grossers as Ghostbusters (1984) and The Karate Kid (1984).
Frank Price. Producer: Matinee Theatre. One of the few Hollywood executives to come out of a writing background, Price interrupted his early TV career (where he was story editor and writer for CBS-TV from 1951-53) with a stint as story editor at Columbia Pictures (1953-57), which he would later head at two separate times.
Oct 21, 2015 · Blast From The Past On ‘Back To The Future’: How Frank Price Rescued Robert Zemeckis’ Classic From Obscurity. By Mike Fleming Jr. October 21, 2015 5:46pm.
CBS came out here again as a story editor and writer, became a producer of a television series like the Virginia and Ironside, then became head of universal television and the doorbell rang...
Feb 15, 2013 · In the first of a two-part interview, Frank Price talks about his early days as a television writer and producer of shows like The Virginian and Columbo .
Apr 15, 2021 · Frank Price is stepping down from his role as chair of the USC School of Cinematic Arts Board of Councilors at the end of the spring semester. Price, who serves as chairman and CEO of...
Frank Price Biography (1930-) Born May 17, 1930, in Decatur, IL; son of William F. and Winifred A. (Moran)Price; married Katherine Huggins, May 15, 1965; children: Stephen, David, Roy, Frank. Addresses: Office: Price Entertainment Inc., 10202 West Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232.
Feb 21, 2013 · In the 2nd part of our interview, Frank Price talks about the business of film making as well as some of the iconic films he’s made, including Tootsie, Gandhi, and Boyz in the Hood .
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