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Zalman King (born Zalman King Lefkowitz; May 23, 1941 – February 3, 2012) was an American film director, writer, actor and producer. His films are known for incorporating sexuality, and are often categorized as erotica.
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- 1964–2012
- Actor, director, writer, producer
- Zalman King Lefkowitz, May 23, 1941, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.
Zalman King (1942-2012) was a prolific and controversial filmmaker who made erotic movies such as 9½ Weeks, Galaxy of Terror and In God's Hands. He was also an actor in some of his own productions and other TV shows and movies.
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- Trenton, New Jersey, USA
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Zalman King was a producer and director of erotic movies, former actor and father of Chloe King and Gillian Lefkowitz. He died in 2012 from colon cancer and was married to Patricia Louisianna Knop.
- May 23, 1942
- February 3, 2012
Feb 9, 2012 · Feb. 8, 2012. Zalman King, a filmmaker who mixed artistic aspiration, a professed empathy for female sexuality and gauzy photography to bring soft-core pornography to cable television —...
Feb 4, 2012 · Zalman King, who wrote and produced the cult hit "9 ½ Weeks" starring Kim Basinger and Mickey Rourke, passed away in 2012 after a six-year battle with cancer. He also directed and co-wrote other erotic films such as "Wild Orchid" and "Two Moon Junction".
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Learn about the life and work of Zalman King, a director who shaped the aesthetics of erotic cinema with films like 9½ Weeks, Red Shoe Diaries and Wild Orchid. Discover how he influenced Stanley Kubrick, explored female sexuality and created a distinctive visual style.
Feb 4, 2012 · Zalman King, who wrote and produced the cult hit "9 1/2 Weeks" starring Kim Basinger and Mickey Rourke, passed away in 2012 after a six-year battle with cancer. He also created the cable series "Red Shoe Diaries" and directed other erotic films.
