Marilyn Jacobs Tenser Explained

Marilyn Jacobs Tenser
Birth Name:	Marilyn Jacobs
Birth Date:	6 May 1931^[1]
Birth Place:	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Death Date:	December 2020 (aged 89)
Death Place:	California, U.S.
Occupation:	Film producer
Spouse:	Mark Tenser (1953–2018; his death)
Parents:	Newton P. Jacobs

Marilyn Jacobs Tenser (6 May 1931 – December 2020) was an American film producer known for her work on independent films of the 1970s through the early 2000s.

Life and career

Jacobs Tenser was the daughter of Crown International Pictures founder, Newton P. Jacobs, and she continued to work for the company as of 2018.^[2] She was married to Mark Tenser until his death in 2018.^{[3] [4]}

She died after a short illness in California in December 2020, at the age of 89.^[5]

Selected filmography

• Malibu Spring Break (2003)
• Lena's Holiday (1991)
• My Mom's a Werewolf (1989)
• Hunk (1987)^[6]
• My Chauffeur (1986)
• Tomboy (1985)
• Weekend Pass (1984)
• My Tutor (1983)^[7]
• The Beach Girls (1982)
• Galaxina (1980)
• Van Nuys Blvd. (1979)
• Malibu Beach (1978)
• The Van (1977)
• The Pom Pom Girls (1976)
• Policewomen (1974)
• Superchick (1973)
• Point of Terror (1971)

References

1. Web site: 17 May 1931, Page 27 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. 17 May 1931 . en. 2021-01-02.
2. Web site: 'Galaxina' Sci-Fi TV Series Based On Movie In Works By Crown International Pictures. Petski. Denise. 2018-03-05. Deadline. en. 2019-04-18.
3. Web site: Mark Tenser, President and CEO of Crown International Pictures, Dies. The Hollywood Reporter. 4 January 2018 . en. 2019-04-18.
4. Web site: 27 May 1983, Page 37 - Courier-Post at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. en. 2019-04-18.
5. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=marilyn-jacobs-tenser&pid=197392362 Marilyn Jacobs Tenser obituary
6. Book: Mitchell, Charles P.. The Devil on Screen: Feature Films Worldwide, 1913 through 2000. 2015-06-08. McFarland. 9781476605333. en.
7. Web site: AFICatalog. catalog.afi.com. 2019-04-18.