Producer

Gary Kurtz

Born July 27, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, United States
Died September 23, 2018

Gary Douglas Kurtz (July 27, 1940 – September 23, 2018) was an American film producer whose list of credits includes American Graffiti (1973), Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), The Dark Crystal (1982) and Return to Oz (1985). Kurtz also co-produced the 1989 science fiction adventure film Slipstream, which reunited him with Star Wars star Mark Hamill. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Kurtz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known for

Filmography

2021Remembering Return to OzFilmSelf
2019The Empire Strikes DoorFilmHimself
2016Gangster KittensFilmExecutive Producer
2015I Am Your FatherFilmHimself
2015The Definitive History of Star WarsFilmContributor
2013Jodorowsky's DuneFilmSelf - Film Producer
2010The People vs. George LucasFilmSelf
20085-25-77FilmProducer
2007Friends and HeroesSeriesSupervising Producer
2004Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars TrilogyFilmSelf
2004When Star Wars Ruled the WorldFilmSelf
1998The Destruction of Troy and the Adventures of OdysseusFilmAnimation Supervisor, Director
1995The StealFilmProducer
1989SlipstreamFilmProducer
1989The Making of SlipstreamFilmExecutive Producer
1985Return to OzFilmExecutive Producer
1983The World of 'The Dark Crystal'FilmSelf
1982The Dark CrystalFilmProducer
1980The Empire Strikes BackFilmProducer
1980SP FX: The Empire Strikes BackFilmSelf
1980Star Wars: Music by John WilliamsFilmSelf
1977Star WarsFilmProducer
1977The Making of Star WarsFilmSelf, Executive Producer
1975ArenaSeries
1974The Godfather Part IIFilmPhotographer in Court (uncredited)
1973American GraffitiFilmCo-Producer
1973To Be FreeFilmEditor
1971Two-Lane BlacktopFilmAssociate Producer
1971ChandlerFilmAssociate Producer
1970ImagoFilmEditor
1966The ShootingFilmAssistant Camera
1965Beach BallFilmAssistant Director

Gary Kurtz

Born July 27, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, United States

Died September 23, 2018