Biography
Saul Zaentz (/ˈzænts/; February 28, 1921 – January 3, 2014) was an American film producer and former record company executive. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times and in 1996 was awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award.
Zaentz's film production career was marked by a dedication to the adaptation of the novel. A prolific reader, Zaentz typically did not produce original screenplays. His final production, Goya's Ghosts, was an exception, being an original story by Jean-Claude Carrièreand Miloš Forman.
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Filmography
all 16
Movies 15
Producer 9
self 7
TV Shows 1
Self
Miloš Forman - What Doesn't Kill You… (2009)
Movie
Himself
Fog City Mavericks (2007)
Movie
Producer
Goya's Ghosts (2006)
Movie
Self
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being' (2006)
Movie
Self
The Making of 'Amadeus' (2002)
Movie
Self - Producer
Completely Cuckoo (1997)
Movie
Producer
The English Patient (1996)
Movie
5.47
Producer
At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991)
Movie
Producer
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
Movie
6
Executive Producer
The Mosquito Coast (1986)
Movie
Producer
Amadeus (1984)
Movie
5.8
Producer
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
Movie
8.33
Producer
Three Warriors (1977)
Movie
Self
TVTV Looks at the Oscars (1976)
Movie
Captain on Shore (uncredited) / Producer
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Movie
7
Self
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Ratings
Average 6.72
Based on 1.85 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1953
1978
1991
1997
2009
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Information
Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1921-02-28
Deathday2014-01-03 (92 years old)
Birth PlacePassaic, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsIrving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, Academy Fellowship Award, Academy Award for Best Picture
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