Laura Ziskin

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AKA: Laura Ellen Ziskin
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 03/03/1950
Birthplace: San Fernando Valley, California, USA

biography

This producer had worked on a number of successful films before being tapped to head 20th Century-Fox's new division, Fox 2000, in 1994. Laura Ziskin got her start in show business writing for game shows, then became a development executive. For the small screen, she also produced the TV-movie "One Cooks, the Other Doesn't" (CBS, 1983). While working in development, she assisted Jon Peters on the musical remake of "A Star is Born" (1976). Ziskin made her debut as an associate producer on the high-gloss mystery "The Eyes of Laura Mars" (1978), and subsequently formed Fogwood Films with Sally Continued

Credits

Producer
2007
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Executive Producer
2006
Producer
2005
Producer
2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Executive Producer
2003
Executive Producer
2003
Executive Producer
2003
Executive Producer
2003
Executive Producer
2003
Executive Producer
2003
Executive Producer
2003
Executive Producer
2003
+(3 More)
Producer
2002
Executive Producer
1997
Producer
1995
From Story
1991
Screenplay
1991
Producer
1991
Executive Producer
1990
Producer
1981
Associate Producer
1978
From Story
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Began show business career as a writer for a game show
 
Became a development executive
 
Worked with Jon Peters on developing the 1976 remake of "A Star Is Born"
1978 
First credit as associate producer, "The Eyes of Laura Mars" (Columbia)
1983 
Produced TV-movie "One Cooks, the Other Doesn't" (CBS)
Continued

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