Saul Zaentz
Producer, Actor
February 28, 1921 — January 3, 2014 (92 years)
Saul Zaentz (/ˈzænts/; February 28, 1921 – January 3, 2014) was an American film producer and former record company executive. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times and in 1996 was awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award.
Zaentz's film production career was marked by a dedication to the adaptation of the novel. A prolific reader, Zaentz typically did not produce original screenplays. His final production, Goya's Ghosts, was an exception, being an original story by Jean-Claude Carrièreand Miloš Forman.
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Zaentz's film production career was marked by a dedication to the adaptation of the novel. A prolific reader, Zaentz typically did not produce original screenplays. His final production, Goya's Ghosts, was an exception, being an original story by Jean-Claude Carrièreand Miloš Forman.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Saul Zaentz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
| 2006 | Goya's GhostsOn Plex |
| 1996 | |
| 1991 | |
| 1988 | |
| 1986 | The Mosquito Coast · as Executive Producer |
| 1984 | |
| 1978 | |
| 1977 | |
| 1975 |
| 1975 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest · as Captain On Shore (uncredited) |
| 2014 | The Oscars · as Self - Producer (in Memoriam) |
| 2009 | Milos Forman: What doesn't kill you... · as Self |
| 2007 | Fog City Mavericks · as Self |
| 2005 | |
| 2002 | The Making of 'Amadeus' · as Self - Producer |
| 2002 | HypaSpace · as Self |
| 2002 | |
| 1997 | Completely Cuckoo · as Self |
| 1997 | The 69th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner & Irving G. Thalberg Award Recipient |
| 1987 | Biography · as Self |
| 1985 | The 57th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show · as Self |
| 1976 | TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards · as Self |
| 1976 | The 48th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) · as Self - Producer: The English Patient, Amadeus |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards · as Self |