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Laura Ellen Ziskin (March 3, 1950 – June 12, 2011) was an American film producer. She was the executive producer of Pretty Woman (1990) and producer of Spider-Man (2002), Spider-Man 2 (2004), Spider-Man 3 (2007), and The Amazing Spider-Man (2012; posthumous credit).
Laura Ziskin was a prolific producer and writer who worked on Spider-Man, The Butler, Stand Up to Cancer and more. She died in 2011 from breast cancer and was married to Julian Barry and Alvin Sargent.
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Jun 13, 2011 · LOS ANGELES — Laura Ziskin, a prominent Hollywood producer who ventured into the largely male world of special-effects movies to become a shaping force behind the blockbuster “Spider-Man”...
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Laura Ziskin was a producer of Spider-Man, Pretty Woman, The Butler and more. She died in 2011 of breast cancer and received the Producers Guild of America's Visionary Award.
- March 3, 1950
- June 12, 2011
Jun 13, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, a veteran film producer who helped break Hollywood’s glass ceiling for women, has died. She was 61. Ziskin died Sunday of breast cancer at her home in Los Angeles, said a...
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Jun 13, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, a trailblazer among femme film producers and a forceful advocate for health and environmental issues, died Sunday of breast cancer at her home in Santa Monica, Calif. She was 61.
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Jun 13, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, a veteran film producer who counted the ‘Spider-Man’ franchise among her many credits and was one of the most influential women in recent Hollywood history, has died at 61.