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Sidney (Sid) Ganis (born January 8, 1940) is an American motion picture executive and producer who has produced such films as Big Daddy, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Mr. Deeds, The Master of Disguise and Akeelah and the Bee, Bang: The Bert Berns Story and Olympia.
Sidney Ganis was born on 8 January 1940 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Akeelah and the Bee (2006), Iron Man (2008) and Little Nicky (2000).
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Sidney (Sid) Ganis (born January 8, 1940) is an American motion picture executive and producer who has produced such films as Big Daddy, Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Mr. Deeds, The Master of Disguise and Akeelah and the Bee, Bang: The Bert Berns Story and Olympia.
Sidney Ganis was born on 8 January 1940 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Akeelah and the Bee (2006), Iron Man (2008) and Little Nicky (2000).
- January 8, 1940
Oct 15, 2023 · It’s an interview I’d been trying to get for eight years: SID GANIS, the former SVP of Lucasfilm, who played a critical role in the marketing of the first two Indiana Jones films. That title alone reads rather impressively, but there’s a lifetime of other achievements to add to it.
Jan 15, 2014 · Sid Ganis went to James Madison High in Brooklyn, whose other alumni include director Joel Zwick (who directed Big Fat Greek Wedding), actor Martin Landau, writer Garson Kanin, comedian Chris Rock, as well as writer Irwin Shaw and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Jan 15, 2014 · “It was not supposed to be happening to me and it was happening to me and I loved it and I feel the same way to this day,” says Sid Ganis, 73, who still sits on the board of the Academy and now runs a production company with his wife Nancy whose most recent offering was the ABC-TV series, Pan Am.