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The Mirisch Company was an American film production company owned by Walter Mirisch and his brothers, Marvin and Harold Mirisch. The company also had sister firms known at various times as Mirisch Production Company, Mirisch Pictures Inc., Mirisch Films, and The Mirisch Corporation. History
Walter Mortimer Mirisch (November 8, 1921 – February 24, 2023) was an American film producer. He was the president and executive head of production of The Mirisch Corporation, an independent film production company which he formed in 1957 with his brother, Marvin, and half-brother, Harold.
Feb 28, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, a film producer who with his two brothers ran a pioneering independent production company that helped bring to the screen a raft of canonical films, including the Oscar best ...
Feb 26, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, a film producer and executive whose name is synonymous with numerous canonized 20th-century works, has died, as was confirmed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on...
The Mirisch Company. 74 movies. US. Overview. Movies. Sort. Some Like It Hot. March 19, 1959. Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an all-girl band as they leave on a tour.
Feb 26, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, a former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and an Oscar-winning producer for “ In the Heat of the Night ,” died Feb. 24 in Los Angeles of natural...
Feb 25, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, Oscar-Winning Producer of ‘In the Heat of the Night,’ Dies at 101. He served as Academy president for four terms in the 1970s and is the only person to receive the best picture...
In late February, Hollywood — and the UW–Madison alumni community — lost one of its creative titans and legends. Walter Mirisch, who turned the degree in history he earned at UW in 1942 into a hugely successful six-decade career as a Hollywood producer, passed away at the age of 101.
Feb 27, 2023 · LOS ANGELES — Walter Mirisch, the astute and Oscar-winning film producer who oversaw such classics as “Some Like It Hot,” “West Side Story” and “In the Heat of the Night,” has died of natural...
Mar 4, 2023 · The Mirisch brothers launched their independent production company in 1957 and soon became a groundbreaking force in American cinema. Walter was known as a perfectionist who supervised every...
