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BirthplacePassaic, New Jersey, USA
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Saul Zaentz

Actor · Producer· Passaic, New Jersey, USA

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

10 credits across 2 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
2007Fog City MavericksSelfFilm
2006Goya's GhostsProducerFilm
1996The English PatientProducerFilm
1991At Play in the Fields of the LordProducerFilm
1988The Unbearable Lightness of BeingProducerFilm
1986The Mosquito CoastExecutive ProducerFilm
1984AmadeusProducerFilm
1978The Lord of the RingsProducerFilm
1977Three WarriorsProducerFilm
1975One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestProducerFilm

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