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Benjamin Melniker (May 25, 1913 – February 26, 2018) was an American film producer and centenarian. He was an executive producer with Michael E. Uslan on the Batman film series and other DC Comics films. Melniker was also at one time a studio executive at MGM.
YearTitleNotes2019Direct-to-video; posthumous release2019Direct-to-video; posthumous release2019Direct-to-video; posthumous release2018Posthumous release- Film producer
- May 25, 1913, Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S.
- 1939–2018
- Mount Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, New York, U.S.
Feb 27, 2018 · He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Shirley, and son, Charles, former head of theatrical business affairs at CAA. Read More About: Obituaries. Melniker was credited on every...
Feb 27, 2018 · Melniker is survived by a son, five grandchildren, and an increasing number of great-grandchildren. His wife of 70 years, Shirley, and his other son, Charles, preceded him in death.
Feb 27, 2018 · Benjamin Melniker, known as the producer of nearly all Batman films and projects, died on February 26. He was 104. Melniker’s producing partner, Michael Uslan, made the announcement on...
Mar 1, 2018 · The Hollywood producer Benjamin Melniker, who died on February 26 at the age of 104, bought the screen rights to the DC Comics character Batman in 1979 and is credited as co-executive producer on...
Benjamin Melniker was born on 25 May 1913 in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA. He was a producer, known for National Treasure (2004), Batman & Robin (1997) and Batman Begins (2005). He was married to Shirley Gross and Jean Brody. He died on 26 February 2018 in Roslyn Harbor, Long Island, New York, USA.
Feb 27, 2018 · Fellow “Batman” producer Michael Uslan took to Facebook on Tuesday to share the news, “It is with such sadness that I tell you of the passing of my Batman partner, the legendary Benjamin Melniker...