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Saul Zaentz (/ˈzænts/; February 28, 1921 – January 3, 2014) was an American film producer and former record company executive. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times and in 1996 was awarded the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. Zaentz's film production career was marked by a dedication to the adaptation of the novel. A prolific reader, Zaentz typically did not produce original screenplays. His final production, Goya's Ghosts, was an exception, being an original story by Jean-Claude Carrièreand Miloš Forman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saul Zaentz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2010
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2009
Miloš Forman: What Doesn't Kill You…
Movie Self
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2009
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Movie Self
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2007
Fog City Mavericks
Movie Self
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2006
Goya's Ghosts
Movie Producer
- 2006
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2002
The Making of 'Amadeus'
Movie Self - Producer
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1997
Completely Cuckoo
Movie Self
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1996
The English Patient
Movie Producer
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1991
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Movie Producer
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1988
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Movie Producer
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1986
The Mosquito Coast
Movie Executive Producer
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1984
Amadeus
Movie Producer
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1978
The Lord of the Rings
Movie Producer
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1977
Three Warriors
Movie Producer
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1976
TVTV Looks at the Oscars
Movie Self
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1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Movie Captain on Shore (uncredited)
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1953
The Oscars
TV show Self