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   Walter Mortimer Mirisch (November 8, 1921 – February 24, 2023) was an American film producer. He was the president and executive head of production of The Mirisch Corporation, an independent film production company which he formed in 1957 with his brother, Marvin, and half-brother, Harold. [1] He won the Academy Award for Best Picture as ...

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   Walter Mirisch. Producer: In the Heat of the Night. Walter Mirisch and brothers Marvin Mirisch and Harold Mirisch were one of the most successful producing teams in Hollywood history. Their Mirisch Company produced such diverse hits as Some Like It Hot (1959), The Magnificent Seven (1960), West Side Story (1961), The Great Escape (1963), The Pink Panther (1963) and many others. Most of their ...

   • Occupation: Producer
   • Death Date: February 24, 2023

   • Birth Date: November 8, 1921

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   Walter Mortimer Mirisch was born to a Jewish family in New York City on November 8, 1921. After studying at City College of New York, he earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of ...

4. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › moviesWalter Mirisch, producer and former motion picture academy ...

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   Feb 26, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, the last of three ... Marvin was the quieter money man and Walter took the greatest interest in the artistic side of filmmaking. ... Mirisch was born Nov. 8, 1921, in New York City ...

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   Feb 25, 2023 · Walter Mirisch, the only producer to ... In addition to In the Heat of the Night, Mirisch himself produced such films as The Man in the Net (1959), ... Born in New York City on Nov. 8, 1921 ...

6. www.nytimes.com › 2023/02/28 › moviesWalter Mirisch, Pioneering Producer of Canonical Films, Dies ...

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   Feb 28, 2023 · Walter Mortimer Mirisch was born on Nov. 8, 1921, in Manhattan, one of two sons of Max Mirisch, a tailor from Krakow, Poland, and Josephine (Urbach) Mirisch. (Harold was one of Max Mirisch’s ...

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   Who was Walter Mirisch?

   • Walter Mirisch, the last of three Mirisch brothers who produced or oversaw production of a string of highly regarded films in the 1950s and ’60s, including best picture Oscar winners “The Apartment,” “West Side Story” and “In the Heat of the Night,” as well as comedy classics like “Some Like It Hot” and “The Pink Panther,” has died. He was 101.

   Walter Mirisch, producer and former motion picture academy head, dies

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   What happened to Walter Mirisch?

   • LOS ANGELES — Walter Mirisch, the astute and Oscar-winning film producer who oversaw such classics as “Some Like It Hot,” “West Side Story” and “In the Heat of the Night,” has died of natural causes, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Saturday. He was 101.

   Walter Mirisch, Oscar-winning producer, dead at 101

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   When did Marvin Mirisch die?

   • A few years after Harold’s death in 1968, Walter and Marvin Mirisch moved to Universal Pictures, where they produced Jack Smight’s “Midway” in 1976 and Robert Mulligan’s “Same Time, Next Year” in 1978, among other films. Marvin Mirisch died in 2002 at 84.

   Walter Mirisch, producer and former motion picture academy head, dies

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   What movies did Walter Mirisch produce?

   • Walter Mirisch personally produced many films, including “The Magnificent Seven,” “Two for the Seesaw,” “Toys in the Attic,” “Hawaii,” “The Hawaiians,” “Midway,” “Same Time, Next Year” and “Romantic Comedy.” But by far the most honored of the films for which he is credited as producing is Jewison’s “In the Heat of the Night.”

   Walter Mirisch, producer and former motion picture academy head, dies

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   Where did Walter Mirisch go to school?

   • Walter Mirisch graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School. He was a summer vacation usher in Jersey City 's State Theater, his first job associated with the movie business. He soon moved up to higher positions at other theaters. A heart murmur kept him from joining the Navy, but Mirisch was still eager to serve his country during World War II.

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   Who was Michael Mirisch and how did he die?

   • He was 101. Mirisch, who also was a strong presence in the Hollywood community and served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1973 to 1977, died Friday in Los Angeles of natural causes per an academy statement.

   Walter Mirisch, producer and former motion picture academy head, dies

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   Feb 27, 2023 · Walter Mortimer Mirisch was born in New York City on Nov. 8, 1921. After studying at City College of New York, he earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison in 1942 ...