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Eric Bercovici was the son of screenwriter Leonardo Bercovici (1908 –1995) and Frances Ellis Fleischman (1910 - 1951). His father also directed and produced three feature films. In February 2014, Eric Bercovici died of a heart attack at his home in Kaneohe, Hawaii 18 days before his 81st birthday. He was survived by his wife, Chiho Adachi ...
Eric Bercovici was born on 27 February 1933 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Shogun (1980), Jessie (1984) and Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977). He was married to Karen Berger and Chiho Adachi.
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- February 27, 1933
- Eric Bercovici
- February 9, 2014
Eric Bercovici was born Feb. 27, 1933, in New York, the son of screenwriter Leonardo Bercovici, who worked on films such as “The Bishop’s Wife” (1947). He studied theater at Yale, but his ...
Feb 13, 2014 · Eric Bercovici, the writer-producer of TV movies and miniseries who shared an Emmy for the 1980 NBC epic "Shogun" with author James Clavell, died Sunday, February 9, at his home in Honolulu. He ...
Eric Bercovici was born on 27 February 1933 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Shogun (1980), Jessie (1984) and Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977). He was married to Karen Berger and Chiho Adachi.
- February 27, 1933
- February 9, 2014
Feb 24, 2014 · Eric Bercovici, the screenwriter who adapted and produced James Clavell's novel Shogun into an epic mini-series, has died at the age of 80. He passed away at his home in Hawaii on Thursday.
Jun 14, 2024 · Eric Bercovici /1933-2014 By David Colker / Los Angeles Times Screenwriter Eric Bercovici knew he was not the first choice to adapt “Shogun,†the blockbuster 1975 novel by James Clavell about an English seaman marooned in 17th-century Japan. Bercovici, who worked on the Paramount lot, read the novel anyway. “I knew right away how to adapt it,†he said in a 1981 Los Angeles ...
