GARY KURTZ

Gary Kurtz
Gary Kurtz
Gender: Male
Known for: Production
Birthday: July 27, 1940
Deathday: September 23, 2018
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

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.

Notable work

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Filmography

Production

2016·
Gangster Kittens
Executive Producer
2008·
5-25-77
Producer
2007·
Friends and Heroes
Supervising Producer
1998·
The Destruction of Troy and the Adventures of Odysseus
Director, Animation Supervisor
1995·
The Steal
Producer
1989·
The Making of Slipstream
Executive Producer
1989·
Slipstream
Producer
1985·
Return to Oz
Executive Producer
1982·
The Dark Crystal
Producer
1980·
The Empire Strikes Back
Producer
1977·
The Making of Star Wars
Executive Producer
1977·
Star Wars
Producer
1973·
To Be Free
Editor
1973·
American Graffiti
Co-Producer
1971·
Chandler
Associate Producer
1971·
Two-Lane Blacktop
Associate Producer
1970·
Imago
Editor
1966·
The Shooting
Assistant Camera
1965·
Beach Ball
Assistant Director