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  1. Jerry Weintraub. Jerome Charles Weintraub (September 26, 1937 – July 6, 2015) was an American film producer, talent manager and actor whose television films won him three Emmys. [1] [2]

  2. Jerry Weintraub. Producer: The Avengers. Jerry Weintraub was born on 26 September 1937 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and actor, known for The Avengers (1998), The Firm (1993) and The Next Karate Kid (1994).

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  3. Jul 7, 2015 · He was 77. The cause was cardiac arrest, his publicist said. Once best known as a concert promoter and a music manager, Mr. Weintraub became a force in the film business with Mr. Altman’s ...

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  5. History. Weintraub Entertainment Group was formed on July 1, 1986 by Jerry Weintraub. [3] In February 1987, WEG received $461 million in financing from Columbia Pictures, Cineplex Odeon and others in the form of securities, bank loans and advances. [1] The Coca-Cola Company and US Tobacco Company were principal investors. [3]

  6. Jul 7, 2015 · NEW YORK (AP) — One of the last of the classic Hollywood showmen, Jerry Weintraub built his show business empire on a Rolodex and chutzpah. The Brooklyn-born son of a Bronx jeweler, Weintraub rose from the mailroom of a talent agency to become a top concert promoter before shifting into a decades-long career as a top Hollywood producer. Along the way, Weintraub worked with the most famous of stars — Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, George Clooney, Brad Pitt — and was a close friend of ...

  7. Jul 6, 2015 · Jerry Weintraub was a producer best known for his work on hit films including The Karate Kid, the Ocean ’s series and the television movie Behind the Candelabra, the last of which won 11 Emmy Awards, including one for Weintraub in the Outstanding Miniseries or Movie category. The 2013 HBO biopic was directed by Steven Soderbergh and was based ...

  8. Apr 4, 2011 · His Way chronicles the self-made, five-decade career of producer Jerry Weintraub, the Brooklyn-born and Bronx-raised entrepreneur who imagined Sinatra's comeback, toured with Elvis, and gave us characters like Eddie, Boogie, Shrevie, Danny Ocean, Rusty and Reuben, and, of course, Mr. Miyagi.