Daniel Melnick

Daniel Melnick
Born(1932-04-21)April 21, 1932
New York City, United States
DiedOctober 13, 2009(2009-10-13) (aged 77)
Los Angeles, United States
Occupation(s)Film producer, studio executive
Notable workAll That Jazz
Straw Dogs
SpouseLinda (1955–1971)
Children2

Daniel Melnick (April 21, 1932 – October 13, 2009) was an American film producer and film studio executive who started working in Hollywood as a teenager in television and then became the producer of such films as All That Jazz, Altered States and Straw Dogs. Melnick's films won more than 20 Academy Awards out of some 80 nominations.[1]

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