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Ziskin
Ziskin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Laura Ziskin Laura Ellen ZiskinGale Research Company (2002). ''Contemporary theatre, film, and television,'' p. 388. Gale Research Co., (March 3, 1950 – June 12, 2011) was an American film producer, known as the executive producer of ''Pretty Woman'' (1990 ... (1950–2011), American film producer *Trudy Ziskin (born 1946), American actor whose stage name is Trudi Ames See also * Ziskind {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Ziskin
Laura Ellen ZiskinGale Research Company (2002). ''Contemporary theatre, film, and television,'' p. 388. Gale Research Co., (March 3, 1950 – June 12, 2011) was an American film producer, known as 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). She was also the first woman to produce the Academy Awards telecast alone, producing the 74th Academy Awards (2002) and the 79th Academy Awards (2007). Early life and education Ziskin was born and raised in a Jewish familyHyman, Paula; Moore, Deborah Dash (1997). ''Volume 1 of Jewish Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia,'' p. 448. American Jewish Historical Society/Taylor & Francis, in the San Fernando Valley, California, the daughter of Jay Ziskin and Elaine Edelman. Her father was a psychologist and lawyer who died of prostate cancer, aged 77, on June 14, 1997.Staff report (June 21 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trudi Ames
Trudi Ames (born Trudi Ziskind on November 10, 1946) is a former actress most notable for her uncredited but memorable role in ''Bye Bye Birdie'' as Kim's best friend Ursula. She also had a notable role as Libby in ''Gidget Goes to Rome'' and was an extra in ''Gypsy''. In a TV special on January 7, 1965, ABC recognized her as one of the entertainment industry's dozen "most promising young actresses". Ames also appeared on such television series as ''The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis'', ''Make Room for Daddy'', ''Green Acres'' and ''The Dick Van Dyke Show''. Biography Born November 10, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Louis Ziskind, a social worker for Los Angeles' Jewish Committee for Personal Service, Ames married Steven R. Lenenberg in 1971; the couple divorced in 1974. Ames attended the University of California, Los Angeles where she was on the Dean's Honor List. Career Ames in 1960 performed in the role of Cassie Devlin in the episode "The Sunday Man" on the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |