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Children. 1. Laura Ellen Ziskin [1] (March 3, 1950 – June 12, 2011) [2] 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). She was the first woman to produce the Academy Awards ...
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- 1976–2011
- Film producer
- USC School of Cinematic Arts
Jun 13, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, Producer of ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Pretty Woman,’ Dies at 61. LOS ANGELES — Laura Ziskin, a prominent Hollywood producer who ventured into the largely male world of special ...
- Aljean Harmetz
Jun 13, 2011 · 13 June 2011. Ziskin was a producer, studio executive and charity campaigner. Laura Ziskin, producer of Pretty Woman and the Spider-Man films, has died of cancer in Los Angeles at the age of 61 ...
Jun 15, 2011 · Wed 15 Jun 2011 12.25 EDT. 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 ...
- Ryan Gilbey
Jun 13, 2011 · A memorial is being planned. Donations may be made to Stand Up 2 Cancer through the org’s website, standup2cancer.org. Laura Ziskin, a trailblazer among femme film producers and a forceful ...
Jun 14, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, the Hollywood producer who helped turn "Pretty Woman" heroine Julia Roberts into a star and brought "Spider-Man" to the big screen, died on Sunday after a public battle with breast ...
Jun 13, 2011 · Ziskin, who had been battling breast cancer for several years, was 61. As a producer, Ziskin was best known for her work on the Spider-Man franchise, which earned over $1.5 billion worldwide. At the time of her death she was at work on another installment in the franchise, The Amazing Spider-Man, to be released next year.
