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1. • • Howard G. Kazanjian (born July 26, 1942) is an Armenian-American film producer best known for the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, as well as the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark. Kazanjian was an originating member of Lucasfilm, Ltd., serving as its vice president for approximately eight years (1977 to 1984).
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   Who is Kazanjian on 'the Empire Strikes Back'?

   • Kazanjian is most notable for having served as executive producer on Raiders of the Lost Ark and producer on Return of the Jedi. He is also recognized as an uncredited producer on The Empire Strikes Back, replacing producer Gary Kurtz midway through the production.

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   Who is Kazanjian from Delta Kappa Alpha?

   • Kazanjian was born in Los Angeles County, California, and is of Armenian descent. He graduated from the University of Southern California. While there he first met a young George Lucas, and they became not only Delta Kappa Alpha cinema fraternity brothers but also long standing friends.

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   Why did Kazanjian lose his job in Raiders?

   • During the casting of Raiders, Kazanjian heavily campaigned for Harrison Ford to be cast as Indiana Jones, to the point he almost lost his job over it. Jones was intended to be a smoker and a drinker, but Kazanjian convinced Lucas and Steven Spielberg to remove that.

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   Howard Kazanjian is a published non-fiction author, with a focus on the factual Old West of US history. In 2021, Kazanjian also published his well-received 340-page memoir Howard Kazanjian: A Producer's Life, edited and compiled by prolific Star Wars historian J.W. Rinzler.

   • Children: 3
   • Alma mater: University of Southern California

   • Years active: 1968–present
   • Born: Howard G. Kazanjian, July 26, 1942 (age 81), Los Angeles County, California, U.S.

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   Sep 14, 2021 · Complete with personal anecdotes from the front lines, and coupled with rare archival photographs, this full-length biography tells the story of Kazanjian’s rise in Hollywood and takes us...

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   If you are a student of film, or you have an interest in film production, this is an indispensable guide into the dysfunctional, but wonderful workings of Hollywood. Howard Kazanjian: A Producer’s Life is out now.

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    Sep 14, 2021 · A captivating exploration of the life, work, and insider insight of legendary film producer Howard Kazanjian. Howard Kazanjian, a film producer whose career spans 50 years, has collaborated with Hollywood legends such as Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, Sam Peckinpah, Steven Spielberg, and George Lucas, and worked on such classics as The Empire ...