Saul Zaentz
Born in Passaic, New Jersey, USA — Feb 28 1921• Died Jan 03 2014
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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. Description above from the Wi…
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The Oscars
Self
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Captain on Shore (uncredited)
Amadeus
Production
The English Patient
Production
The Lord of the Rings
Production
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Production
The Mosquito Coast
Production
Goya's Ghosts
Production
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Production
TVTV Looks at the Oscars
Self
Fog City Mavericks
Self
The Making of 'Amadeus'
Self - Producer
Three Warriors
Production
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Self
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
Self
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
Self
Completely Cuckoo
Self
Forging Through the Darkness: The Ralph Bakshi Vision for 'The Lord of the Rings'
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