Laura Ziskin

TV Producer

1950 – 2011

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Who was Laura Ziskin?

Laura Ellen Ziskin was an American film producer, known as the executive producer of the 1990 romantic comedy Pretty Woman, and as the first woman to produce the Academy Awards telecast alone, producing the 74th Academy Awards in 2002 and the 79th Academy Awards in 2007.

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Born
Mar 3, 1950
San Fernando Valley
Also known as
  • Laura Ellen Ziskin
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Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Southern California
Died
Jun 12, 2011
Santa Monica

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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