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Spouse. Linda (1955–1971) Children. 2. Daniel Melnick (April 21, 1932 – October 13, 2009) was an American film producer and film studio executive who started working in Hollywood as a teenager in television and then became the producer of such films as All That Jazz, Altered States and Straw Dogs.
- April 21, 1932, New York City, United States
- Linda (1955–1971)
- 2
- October 13, 2009 (aged 77), Los Angeles, United States
Oct 15, 2009 · The first film Melnick produced was Sam Peckinpah’s violent and controversial “Straw Dogs.” Released in 1971, it led to Melnick being offered a job at MGM, his son said.
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Oct 15, 2009 · Longtime film, TV producer launched ‘Get Smart’. By Valerie J. Nelson. Oct. 15, 2009 12 AM PT. Daniel Melnick, a producer and former head of production at MGM and Columbia studios who was ...
The Hollywood film producer and studio executive Daniel Melnick was responsible for authorising the production of some notable movies, ranging from the controversially violent Straw Dogs (1971) to ...
Oct 18, 2009 · 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 at his home in ...
He was 77. His son, Peter, confirmed his death, saying he had ailments that included lung cancer. Mr. Melnick’s movies won more than 80 Academy Award nominations and more than two dozen Academy ...
Oct 14, 2009 · Brent Lang. October 14, 2009 @ 12:00 AM. 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 ...
