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Laura Ellen Ziskin (March 3, 1950 – June 12, 2011) was an American film producer. She was the executive producer of Pretty Woman (1990) and producer of Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004), Spider-Man 3 (2007), and The Amazing Spider-Man (2012; posthumous credit).
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- 1976–2011
- Film producer
- USC School of Cinematic Arts
Jun 13, 2011 · By Aljean Harmetz. June 13, 2011. LOS ANGELES — Laura Ziskin, a prominent Hollywood producer who ventured into the largely male world of special-effects movies to become a shaping force behind...
- Aljean Harmetz
Laura Ziskin was an American film producer and screenwriter who is known for producing the Sam Raimi Spider-Man trilogy and The Amazing Spider-Man. She also produced Pretty Woman, What About Bob?, As Good as It Gets, Hero, Stealth, No Way Out, The Rescue and The Butler.
- March 3, 1950
- June 12, 2011
Laura Ziskin was an American film producer and screenwriter who is known for producing the Sam Raimi Spider-Man trilogy and The Amazing Spider-Man. She also produced Pretty Woman, What About Bob?, As Good as It Gets, Hero, Stealth, No Way Out, The Rescue and The Butler. She was married to Julian Barry and later Alvin Sargent.
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- Sherman Oaks, California, USA
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
Jun 15, 2011 · After battling cancer for seven years, Laura Ziskin, 61, died June 12 at her home in Santa Monica, surrounded by her family: husband and screenwriter Alvin Sargent, daughter and producer Julia...
- Stacey Wilson Hunt
Jun 15, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, who has died aged 61 from breast cancer, was an influential and widely liked Hollywood producer who presided over the breakthrough films of stars including Nicole Kidman, Julia...
Jun 13, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, Acclaimed Producer and Activist, Dies. Beyond numerous high-profile film and television credits like Spider-Man and Oscars telecasts, Ziskin founded Stand Up To Cancer, the influential organization devoted to raising awareness and funds to combat the disease.
