- Date of Birth: 27 July, 1940
- Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California
- Biography: Gary Kurtz (born July 27, 1940 in Los Angeles, California) is a two time Academy Award nominated film producer whose list of credits include American Graffiti, Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back. He later produced The Dark Crystal and Return to Oz after departing from the Star Wars series.... Read more
Filmography
- Resistance (2009)
- Gangster Kittens (2008)
- Friends and Heroes (2007)
- '77 (2007)
- The Tale of Jack Frost (2004)
- The Animated Odyssey (2000)
- The Steal (1995)
- Slipstream (1989)
- Return to Oz (1985)
- The Dark Crystal (1982)
- Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
- Ride in the Whirlwind (1978)
News
An Interview with Gary Kurtz
ign.com –
2002-11-11
November 11, 2002 - In many projects, there are "unsung heroes"... people whose contributions are extensive, but have been overshadowed by the passage of time (or the bluster of others). ... Full Article
A Report on Some EPISODE 2 IMAX Trimmings!
aintitcool.com –
2002-10-30
Who Cares? by Beatrice_Kidd Oct 30th, 2002 04:59:12 AM 2-story tall shit is still shit. These prequels are nonsense w/o Gary Kurtz, John Dykstra, Marcia by electrodyne Oct 30th, 2002 05:04:34 AM Ever notice these 4 talents all worked on... ... Full Article


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