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  1. Oct 5, 2018 · In his new book, Who Is Michael Ovitz?, the former superagent wrestles with his reputation as a ruthless negotiator. In this interview, he lives up to it.

    • Ovitz Agonistes

      Forced to sell his dream company, Artists Management Group,...

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      “No one should be able to say, ‘I couldn’t find one,’” said...

    • Sue Mengers

      The new mega-agency became ICM. Fields soon left for a...

    • Rebecca Keegan

      Michael Ovitz Still Can’t Help Himself. October 5, 2018....

  2. Michael Steven Ovitz (born December 14, 1946) is an American businessman. He was a talent agent who co-founded Creative Artists Agency (CAA) in 1975 and served as its chairman until 1995. Ovitz later served as president of The Walt Disney Company for only 16 months, from October 1995 to January 1997.

  3. Sep 23, 2018 · For many years the biggest and often most-feared power player in Hollywood was Michael Ovitz, who famously changed the way the business of show business is done.

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  4. Sep 25, 2018 · Jurassic Park,” “Shindler’s List,” “Rain Man” and “Ghostbusters” are all movies that might never have been made were it not for a guy named Michael Ovitz.

  5. Sep 23, 2018 · He’s written this book hoping to accomplish that, but the memoir defines him better than he might like. Who is Michael Ovitz? A killer turned would-be sage. A visionary who won’t...

  6. Sep 26, 2018 · James Andrew Miller calls into question some of the retelling of events in 'Who Is Michael Ovitz?' and offers his take on Ovitz's new book.

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  8. Oct 1, 2018 · Is the new Michael Ovitz memoir a bid for redemption, or just another tool in his self-described kit of deceit? Even he may not know.

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