Jerry Gershwin Explained

Jerry Gershwin
Birth Name:	Jerome Gershwin
Birth Date:	April 10, 1926
Birth Place:	New York City, New York, U.S.
Death Place:	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation:	Film producer
Years Active:	1966  - 1993

Jerome "Jerry" Gershwin (April 20, 1926  - September 17, 1997) was an American film producer. He was best known for his long collaboration with Elliott Kastner.^[1] His credits include Where Eagles Dare (1968) and Harper (1966). He was a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences.

Gershwin was born in New York City. He died at the age of 71 in Los Angeles, California from leukemia.^[2]

Partial filmography

• Bound By Honor (1993)
• Nomads (1986)
• Breakheart Pass (1975)
• Your Three Minutes Are Up (1973)
• When Eight Bells Toll (1971)
• A Severed Head (1970)
• The Walking Stick (1970)
• Tam-Lin (1970)
• The Night of the Following Day (1968)
• Where Eagles Dare (1968)
• Harper (1966)

Notes and References

1. https://variety.com/1997/scene/people-news/jerry-gershwin-111662243/ Obituary
2. Web site: Jerry Gershwin; Prolific Movie Prouder. 9 October 1997 . LA Times.com. August 9, 2015.