Burt Sugarman
Burton Roy Sugarman (born January 4, 1939 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American film producer .
Life
At the beginning of his career, Sugarman produced exclusively for television. It was not until the mid-1980s that he was also involved in feature film productions. Sugarman's most successful work to date was the film God's Forgotten Children , for which he was nominated for his first Oscar in 1987 together with Patrick J. Palmer .
Sugarman was married to Pauline Schur from October 17, 1957 to 1961 , with whom he has one child. He was married to Carol Wayne from December 28, 1975 until divorced on December 24, 1980 . This marriage remained childless. Sugarman has been married to Mary Hart since April 8, 1989 , with whom he has a son, Alec Jay ("AJ"), who was born on December 24, 1991. In the 1980s he was about to marry Ann-Margret .
Filmography (selection)
TV Shows:
- 1971: Stand Up and Cheer
- 1972: The Midnight Special
- 1973: The Wizard of Odds
- 1974: Celebrity Sweepstakes
- 1977: The Richard Pryor Show (4 episodes)
- 1980: Whew! (1 episode)
- 1988: The Newlywed Game
TV films:
- 1969: Dionne Warwick- Souled Out
- 1970: The Switched-On Symphony
- 1970–1971: Changing Scene
- 1972: The Jud Strunk Show
- 1977: The Richard Pryor Special?
- 1990: Mary Hart Presents Love in the Public Eye
Feature films:
- 1971: The Manipulator
- 1982: Kiss Me Goodbye
- 1986: Extremities
- 1986: Children of a Lesser God (Children of a Lesser God)
- 1986: Crimes of the Heart (Crimes of the Heart)
Awards (selection)
- 1970: Emmy : Nomination for Best Musical Program - Classical Music for The Switched-On Symphony
- 1987: Oscar : Nomination in the category Best Picture for God's Forgotten Children
Web links
- Burt Sugarman in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Burt Sugarman Seeks a $ 1.8 Billion Merger With Media General , additional text.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sugarman, Burt |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sugarman, Burton Roy |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 4, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , United States |