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Feb 26, 2023 · Marvin Mirisch died in 2002 at 84. Walter Mirisch was the first person to receive all three of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science’s highest honors: the 1967 best picture Oscar as ...
The Mirisch Company was an American film production company owned by Walter Mirisch and his brothers, Marvin and Harold Mirisch. The company also had sister firms known at various times as Mirisch Production Company , Mirisch Pictures Inc. , Mirisch Films , and The Mirisch Corporation .
Feb 27, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, the astute and Oscar-winning film producer who oversaw such classics as “Some Like It Hot,” “West Side Story” and “In the Heat of the Night,” has died of natural causes ...
Feb 28, 2023 · Walter Mortimer Mirisch was born in Manhattan on Nov. 8, 1921, and grew up in the Bronx. His father, Max, was a Jewish immigrant from what is now Krakow, Poland. He started a custom tailoring ...
Mar 4, 2023 · Walter Mirisch at the 50th anniversary screening of ‘In the Heat of the Night’ in 2017. He was known for supervising every detail of a film’s production, ...
Walter Mirisch, who turned the degree in history he earned at UW in 1942 into a hugely successful six-decade career as a Hollywood producer, passed away at the age of 101. His impact on the film industry was significant — so significant, in fact, that at this month’s Oscars ceremony, the show’s producers placed him in the prime final ...
Feb 27, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, former Academy President and West Side Story producer, passes away at 101 The veteran producer was the first person to receive all three of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and ...
