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Film producer. record company executive. Saul Zaentz ( / ˈzænts /; February 28, 1921 – January 3, 2014) was an American film producer and record company executive. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times and, in 1996, was awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award .
- American
- January 3, 2014 (aged 92), San Francisco, California, United States
- February 28, 1921, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
- Rutgers University
Jan 6, 2014 · 6 January 2014. Zaentz made a career of adapting "difficult" novels that major movie studios shied away from. Film producer Saul Zaentz, who won best picture Oscars for One Flew Over The...
In March 1973, Douglas announced a new deal in which he would co-produce the film with Saul Zaentz as the first project of Fantasy Records' new film division. [2] [5] [7] Zaentz, a voracious reader, felt an affinity with Kesey, and so after Hauben's first attempt he asked Kesey to write the screenplay. [2]
Jan 4, 2014 · SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Saul Zaentz, a music producer whose second career as a filmmaker brought him best-picture Academy Awards for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," ''Amadeus" and "The English Patient," has died. He was 92.
Saul Zaentz (1921-2014) Saul Zaentz. Saul Zaentz learned gambling as a youth in Passaic, New Jersey, playing a card game called briscola. Later, in his twenties, he earned a full-time living as a gambler. Saul settled in San Francisco after WWII, at first working for a local record distributor and eventually joining the jazz record label ...
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- Passaic, New Jersey, USA
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- San Francisco, California, USA
Jan 5, 2014 · Jan. 4, 2014. Saul Zaentz, an acclaimed independent film producer who adapted literary works for the screen and won best-picture Academy Awards for “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” “Amadeus”...
Jan 5, 2014 · SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Saul Zaentz, a music producer whose second career as a filmmaker brought him best-picture Academy Awards for “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” ”Amadeus” and “The English...
