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Oct 18, 2009 · October 18, 2009 1:28pm. Daniel Melnick, the producer who brought gutsy, smart movies like “Straw Dogs,” “Network,” and “Midnight Express” to the big screen, has died at his home in ...
2. Daniel Melnick (April 21, 1932 – October 13, 2009) was an American film producer and film studio executive who started working in Hollywood as a teenager in television and then became the producer of such films as All That Jazz, Altered States and Straw Dogs. Melnick's films won more than 20 Academy Awards out of some 80 nominations.
Oct 14, 2009 · Brent Lang. October 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AM. Former MGM chief Daniel Melnick died Tuesday in Los Angeles at 77. He had been struggling with lung cancer. In a career that spanned decades, Melnick ...
He was 77. His son, Peter, confirmed his death, saying he had ailments that included lung cancer. Mr. Melnick’s movies won more than 80 Academy Award nominations and more than two dozen Academy ...
Oct 13, 2009 · Veteran industry exec dies at 77. Daniel Melnick, who oversaw programming at ABC in the early 1960s and headed production at MGM and Columbia in the '70s, died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles ...
Oct 15, 2009 · The first film Melnick produced was Sam Peckinpah’s violent and controversial “Straw Dogs.” Released in 1971, it led to Melnick being offered a job at MGM, his son said.
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Oct 14, 2009 · Daniel Melnick, a producer and studio chief who was widely respected as a bold risk taker, died Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 77 and had recently undergone surgery for lung cancer.
