Tom Sherak
From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
| Tom Sherak | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 22, 1945 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Calabasas, California, U.S. |
| Cause of death | prostate cancer |
Thomas Mitchell Sherak (June 22, 1945 – January 28, 2014) was an American actor-producer who was president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the 2009–2010 term[1][2] and re-elected for a second term in August 2010.[3] He was succeeded by Hawk Koch as Academy President in 2012.[4] On September 26, 2013, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti appointed Tom Sherak as director of the newly created Mayor's Entertainment Industry and Production Office.[5] Sherak died on January 28, 2014 in Calabasas, California, of prostate cancer. He was 68.[6][7]
References
- ↑ Tom Sherak Elected President of AMPAS
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ "Tom Sherak Named As LA's New Film Czar, Will Earn $1 A Year" – Huff Post Entertainment
- ↑ Former Academy President Tom Sherak Dies, Aged 68
- ↑ Tom Sherak dies at 68; former head of motion picture academy
External links
| Non-profit organization positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences 2009–2012 |
Succeeded by Hawk Koch |
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>
 |
This article about an American film producer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- Use mdy dates from December 2013
- Articles with hCards
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- 1945 births
- 2014 deaths
- Presidents of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- American film studio executives
- American film producers
- Deaths from prostate cancer
- Cancer deaths in California
- People from Brooklyn
- American film producer stubs
