Marion Segal Freed Explained

Marion Segal Freed
Birth Name:Marion Sobel
Birth Date:July 18, 1934
Death Date:December 22, 2011 (aged 77)
Occupation:Film producer, editor, screenwriter
Children:2
Relatives:Susan Harris (step-sister)

Marion Segal Freed (née Sobel; July 18, 1934 – December 22, 2011) was an American film producer, editor and screenwriter.

Education

In 1977, Freed graduated from Center for Advanced Film Studies, American Film Institute.[1]

Career

Freed started her film career as a producer and editor on such movies as Russian Roulette, Fun With Dick and Jane, Carbon Copy, Badlands and Days of Heaven.[2]

In 1986, Freed was the co-founder and Creative Director of Bellrock Entertainment, Inc.[3]

Filmography

Personal life

In 1956, Freed married George Segal, an actor. They have two daughters, Elizabeth Segal (born 1962) and Polly Segal (born 1966). In 1983, Freed divorced George Segal after 25 years. In 1985, Freed married director Herb Freed. Freed was the step-sister to American television producer, editor and screenwriter Susan Harris, most notably of the hit show The Golden Girls.[2] [8] [9]

On December 22, 2011, after a long illness, Freed died in Century City, California. She was 77.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marion Segal Biography . tcm.turner.com . June 8, 2019. http://www.tcm.turner.com/tcmdb/person/173646%7C0/Marion-Segal. June 9, 2019. dead.
  2. News: Marion Segal Freed, Film Editor, Dies at 77. Barnes. Mike. 25 December 2011. The Hollywood Reporter. 21 January 2012.
  3. Web site: Marion . bellrockent.com . June 8, 2019.
  4. Web site: Russian Roulette (1975) . . June 8, 2019.
  5. Web site: Fun with Dick and Jane (1977) . . June 8, 2019.
  6. Web site: Carbon Copy (1981) . tcm.turner.com . June 8, 2019. (Marion Segal)
  7. Web site: Paradise Lost (1999) . . June 8, 2019. (Marion Segal)
  8. Web site: George Segal Biography . metacritic.com . June 8, 2019.
  9. Web site: Producer/screenwriter Freed Dies . contactmusic.net . December 27, 2011 . June 8, 2019.