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Early years. Weintraub was born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, and raised in the Bronx, the son of Rose (née Bass) and Samuel Weintraub. [3] . His father was a gem dealer. [4] . While growing up, he worked as a theater usher and as a waiter in the Catskills. [5]
Jul 7, 2015 · Weintraub, the dynamic producer and manager who pushed the career of John Denver and produced such hits movies as “Nashville,” ’'Karate Kid” and “Ocean’s Eleven,” died Monday in Santa Barbara, California. He was 77. A publicist for Weintraub said he died of cardiac arrest.
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Jul 6, 2015 · He was 77. Weintraub died in Santa Barbara of cardiac arrest, publicist Michelle Bega said. Among the friends mourning his death was former President George H.W. Bush, a longtime Weintraub pal.
Jul 7, 2015 · An obituary on Tuesday about the movie producer and former concert promoter Jerry Weintraub misstated the year he began working with Frank Sinatra. It was 1972, not 1968.
Jul 7, 2015 · Jerry Weintraub, the Hollywood producer of the Karate Kid and Ocean's Eleven films, has died at the age of 77. According to his publicist, he died of heart failure on Monday at his home in...
Jul 7, 2015 · Jerry Weintraub dies at 77; producer made ‘Karate Kid,’ ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ films. Jerry Weintraub brandishes a statuette backstage at the Golden Globes in 2014, after his Liberace biopic “Behind...
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Jul 7, 2015 · The three-time Emmy winner and onetime head of United Artists studio died of a heart attack on Monday at his home in Palm Springs, California, Variety reports.
