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Lawrence Turman (November 28, 1926 – July 1, 2023) was an American film producer.He was best known for serving as a producer of The Graduate (1967, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Jul 7, 2023 · Lawrence Turman, who as a novice movie producer in 1963 read about a novel by a largely unknown writer named Charles Webb, took a $1,000 option on it and thus set in motion the making of “ The...
Jul 2, 2023 · Oscar-nominated producer Lawrence Turman died Saturday at the Motion Picture and Television Country Home and Hospital. He was 96.
Jul 4, 2023 · July 3, 2023 8:33 PM PT. Lawrence Turman, the Oscar-nominated producer of “ The Graduate ” and “American History X,” has died. He was 96. Turman died Saturday at the Motion Picture &...
Jul 3, 2023 · Lawrence Turman, producer of films including Oscar winner “ The Graduate,” and longtime chair of the Peter Stark Producing program at USC, died Saturday at the Motion Picture Home in Woodland...
- Pat Saperstein
Oct 6, 1994 · Turman, a UCLA liberal arts graduate who had worked in his father’s textile business before realizing “it wasn’t for me,” broke into Hollywood in 1955 by answering a blind ad in Variety ...
Lawrence Turman, who as a novice movie producer in 1963 read about a novel by a largely unknown writer named Charles Webb, took a $1,000 option on it and thus set in motion the making of “The Graduate,” a landmark film that helped define the 1960s and the antihero genre, died Saturday at his home in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles.
