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Attorney. business executive. film producer. Years active. 1968–2020. Children. 3. Thomas Philip Pollock (April 10, 1943 – August 1, 2020) was an American film producer and studio executive. He started his career as an entertainment lawyer, before transitioning to a studio executive and film producer.
Tom Pollock (1943-2020) was a producer of films such as Chloe, Up in the Air, and Ghostbusters. He also served as chairman of Universal Pictures and co-founded The Montecito Picture Company with Ivan Reitman.
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Aug 2, 2020 · Tom Pollock, the former chairman of Universal Pictures and the American Film Institute, died Saturday night at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles following a heart attack. He was 77....
Aug 3, 2020 · Tom Pollock was a prominent entertainment lawyer and executive who negotiated deals for \"Star Wars,\" \"Indiana Jones,\" and \"Schindler's List.\" He also served as chairman of AFI and co-founded The Montecito Picture Company.
Aug 3, 2020 · Aug. 2, 2020 6:13 PM PT. Tom Pollock, the Hollywood dealmaker who steered George Lucas through his “Star Wars” negotiations and went on to serve as chairman on Universal Studios for 10 years,...
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Aug 4, 2020 · Tom Pollock, who died at 77, was a former Universal Pictures chairman who greenlit many classic films and supported emerging filmmakers. He was known for his business acumen, his love of movies, and his generosity to directors and writers.
Aug 2, 2020 · He died of a heart attack on August 1. At the studio, Pollock worked with many of the top directors in Hollywood: Steven Spielberg (“Jurassic Park”), Robert Zemeckis (the “Back to the Future ...
