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Tom Pollock. 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. He was the chairman of the board of trustees of the American Film Institute, an adjunct professor of film at ...
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- 1968–2020
- August 1, 2020 (aged 77), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Thomas Philip Pollock, April 10, 1943, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Aug 3, 2020 · 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, died Saturday. He was 77.
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Tom Pollock (1943-2020) was a producer of films such as Up in the Air, Chloe and Ghostbusters. He also served as chairman of Universal Pictures and co-founded The Montecito Picture Company with Ivan Reitman.
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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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 2, 2020 · Tom Pollock, the former chairman of Universal Pictures and the American Film Institute, died Saturday night of a heart attack at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 77.
Aug 4, 2020 · Tom Pollock, the former Universal Pictures chairman who died Aug. 1 at the age of 77, was a savvy businessman and a champion of filmmakers. He backed classics such as "Casino," "Do the Right Thing" and "Schindler's List" and supported emerging talent like Spike Lee and Kevin Costner. He also formed his own production company and served on the board of the American Film Institute.
Aug 2, 2020 · Getty. Jeremy Fuster. August 2, 2020 @ 2:04 PM. Tom Pollock, the former chairman of Universal Pictures and the American Film Institute, has died, TheWrap has learned from longtime law partner Alan ...
