Hawk Koch

Hawk Koch
Koch in 2014
Born
Howard Winchel Koch Jr.

(1945-12-14) December 14, 1945 (age 78)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationFilm producer
Spouses
Rita Litter
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(m. 1967, divorced)​
Marcia
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(div. 1983)​
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(m. 1984, divorced)​
Molly Jordan Koch
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(m. 1998)​
Children3
Parent(s)Ruth (Pincus) Koch
Howard Winchel Koch Sr.
RelativesCooper Koch (grandson)

Howard Winchel "Hawk" Koch Jr. (born December 14, 1945) is an American film producer[1] and former president of both the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences[2] and the Producers Guild of America.[3] He currently serves on the board of directors for AMC Entertainment, the Motion Picture and Television Fund, and the National Film Preservation Foundation.

Koch is a former road manager for the musical groups The Supremes and The Dave Clark Five. He is the author of the book Magic Time: My Life in Hollywood[4] published in 2019.[5]

  1. ^ "Hawk Kock". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2016. Archived from the original on February 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "Academy Elects Hawk Koch as Its New President". The Hollywood Reporter. July 31, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  3. ^ "Hawk Koch Resumes Duties as PGA President Alongside Mark Gordon". The Hollywood Reporter. August 5, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference autobiography was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Hammond, Pete (November 14, 2019). "Hawk Koch On His New Memoir 'Magic Time': Stories From A Life In The Movie Business And Escaping The Shadow Of His Father's Hollywood Legacy". Deadline. Retrieved January 31, 2020.