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Eric Plestow

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Eric Pleskow (born Erich Pleskoff; April 24, 1924 – October 1, 2019) was an Austrian-born American film producer and executive. From 1973 through 1978, Pleskow was president of United Artists. Following a protest from Transamerica Corporation, Pleskow co-founded and later ran Orion Pictures in 1978 through 1991. In his later career, he served as president of the Vienna International Film Festival from 1998 until his death.

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Born
24 Apr 1924
Died
1 Oct 2019 (aged 95)
Production Places
Austria

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ACMI Identifier

18831

Wikidata

Q87386

VIAF

12139697

LOC Auth

no2008183414

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