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His regular poker games would include such Hollywood notables as Johnny Carson, Chevy Chase, Barry Diller, Steve Martin, Carl Reiner and Neil Simon. [1] Melnick died at the age of 77 on October 13, 2009, at his home in Los Angeles of lung cancer. He was survived by a son, a daughter, and two grandchildren.
- April 21, 1932, New York City, United States
- Linda (1955–1971)
- 2
- October 13, 2009 (aged 77), Los Angeles, United States
Wed 21 Oct 2009 14.45 EDT. If the talent required to be an exemplary film producer is the ability to instigate, facilitate and delegate, Daniel Melnick, who has died of lung cancer aged 77 ...
Oct 15, 2009 · Oct. 15, 2009 12 AM PT. Daniel Melnick, a producer and former head of production at MGM and Columbia studios who was known for making bold, literate and carefully crafted films that included...
Oct 18, 2009 · By The Associated Press. October 18, 2009 1:28pm. Daniel Melnick, the producer who brought gutsy, smart movies like “Straw Dogs,” “Network,” and “Midnight Express” to the big screen, has died...
Daniel Melnick, a producer and studio executive who brought an innovative and often unconventional sensibility to films that included “Straw Dogs,” “All That Jazz” and “Altered States ...
Oct 15, 2009 · Oct. 15, 2009 12 AM PT. Daniel Melnick, a producer and former head of production at MGM and Columbia studios who was known for making bold, literate and carefully crafted films that included...
Oct 14, 2009 · Former MGM chief Daniel Melnick died Tuesday in Los Angeles at 77. He had been struggling with lung cancer. In a career that spanned decades, Melnick produced both Oscar-winning prestige...
