Biography
Lawrence Turman (November 28, 1926 – July 1, 2023) was an American film producer. He was best known for serving as a producer of The Graduate (1967, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.)
Turman was born in Los Angeles, California on November 28, 1926, into a Jewish family. His father was Jacob Turman and his mother Esther Gldman Turman. Turman served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Turman was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture as producer of The Graduate (1967). He also produced other films such as Pretty Poison (1968), The Great White Hope (1970), The Thing (1982), Mass Appeal (1984), Short Circuit (1986), The River Wild (1994), and American History X (1998).
Filmography
all 42
Movies 41
Producer 35
self 4
Director 2
TV Shows 1
On Cinema (2012)
Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story (2001)
Kingdom Come (2001)
American History X (1998)
The Long Way Home (1998)
Pretty Poison (1996)
The River Wild (1994)
The Getaway (1994)
Gleaming the Cube (1989)
Short Circuit 2 (1988)
Running Scared (1986)
Short Circuit (1986)
News at Eleven (1986)
The Mean Season (1985)
Mass Appeal (1984)
Second Thoughts (1983)
The Thing (1982)
Between Two Brothers (1982)
Caveman (1981)
Walk Proud (1979)
Heroes (1977)
First Love (1977)
The Drowning Pool (1975)
The Nickel Ride (1975)
Savages (1974)
Unwed Father (1974)
Get Christie Love! (1974)
She Lives! (1973)
The Great White Hope (1970)
Pretty Poison (1968)
The Graduate (1967)
The Flim-Flam Man (1967)
The Best Man (1964)
Stolen Hours (1963)
The Young Doctors (1961)
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Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1926-11-28
Deathday2023-07-01 (96 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States
ChildrenJohn Turman
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsGolden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
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