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Jun 13, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, a veteran film producer who counted the ‘Spider-Man’ franchise among her many credits and was one of the most influential women in recent Hollywood history, has died at 61.
Jun 12, 2011 · Laura Ziskin. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images. Hollywood pioneer Laura Ziskin, the producer of Pretty Woman and the Spider-Man films who was a driving force behind the Stand Up to Cancer ...
Jun 14, 2011 · Laura Ziskin, the Hollywood producer who helped turn "Pretty Woman" heroine Julia Roberts into a star and brought "Spider-Man" to the big screen, died on Sunday after a public battle with breast ...
Jun 12, 2011 · Also read on Waxword: When Laura Ziskin Fought David Fincher Over Abortion Joke She was best known for her work on the "Spider-Man" franchise, which brought in over $1.5 billion worldwide, making ...
A talented producer and trusted film executive, Ziskin came to prominence during the 1980s and 90s. She produced such films as No Way Out (1987) and Pretty Woman (1989), later served as president of 20th Century Fox’s Fox 2000 division and subsequently produced Spider-Man (2002) and its highly successful sequels. - Read Laura Ziskin's Guardian obituary.
Spider-Man is a 2002 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko.Directed by Sam Raimi from a screenplay by David Koepp, it is the first installment in Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy, produced by Columbia Pictures in association with Marvel Enterprises and Laura Ziskin Productions, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing.
Jun 15, 2011 · Laura Ziskin: I describe myself as someone who was always putting on a show, even when I was a little girl. I wanted to be an actress but I liked organizing everybody and putting on plays. I was a ...
