Daniel Melnick
Daniel Melnick | |
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| Born | April 21, 1932 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | October 13, 2009 (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer, studio executive |
| Notable work | All That Jazz Straw Dogs |
| Spouse | Linda (1955–1971) |
| Children | 2 |
Daniel Melnick (April 21, 1932 – October 13, 2009) was an American film producer. He began his career in Hollywood as a teenager in television and later became the producer of such films as All That Jazz, Altered States and Straw Dogs. Melnick's films won more than 20 Academy Awards out of some 80 nominations.