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Stan Margulies(1920-2001)

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Stan Margulies
Stan Margulies was born on 14 December 1920 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer, known for Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), Spartacus (1960) and Roots (1977). He was married to Ferne Margulies and Lillian Margulies. He died on 27 February 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 14, 1920
DiedFebruary 27, 2001(80)
BornDecember 14, 1920
DiedFebruary 27, 2001(80)
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  • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
    • 6 wins & 6 nominations total

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Gene Wilder, Paris Themmen, Jack Albertson, Rudy Borgstaller, George Claydon, Julie Dawn Cole, Malcolm Dixon, Walker Edmiston, Günter Meisner, Denise Nickerson, and Peter Ostrum in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
7.8
  • Producer
  • 1971
Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Tony Curtis, John Gavin, Charles Laughton, Jean Simmons, and Peter Ustinov in Spartacus (1960)
Spartacus
7.9
  • Additional Crew
  • 1960
Roots (1977)
Roots
8.4
TV Mini Series
  • Producer
Sidney Poitier in Separate But Equal (1991)
Separate But Equal
7.6
TV Mini Series
  • Producer

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  • Charles S. Dutton, Mario Van Peebles, and Andre Braugher in 10,000 Black Men Named George (2002)
    10,000 Black Men Named George
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 2002
  • Gene Wilder in The Lady in Question (1999)
    The Lady in Question
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1999
  • Judy Davis and Sam Shepard in Dash and Lilly (1999)
    Dash and Lilly
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1999
  • Robert Duvall and Arliss Howard in The Man Who Captured Eichmann (1996)
    The Man Who Captured Eichmann
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1996
  • Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story (1995)
    Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1995
  • The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992)
    The Jacksons: An American Dream
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • co-executive producer
    • 1992
  • Stay the Night (1992)
    Stay the Night
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1992
  • Sidney Poitier in Separate But Equal (1991)
    Separate But Equal
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • executive producer
    • 1991
  • Peter O'Toole and Mare Winningham in Crossing to Freedom (1989)
    Crossing to Freedom
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1989
  • Broken Angel (1988)
    Broken Angel
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1988
  • Out on a Limb (1987)
    Out on a Limb
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Mimi Rogers, Nick Mancuso, Eli Wallach, and Sam Wanamaker in Embassy (1985)
    Embassy
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1985
  • Kirstie Alley in A Bunny's Tale (1985)
    A Bunny's Tale
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1985
  • The Mystic Warrior (1984)
    The Mystic Warrior
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1984
  • Sparkling Cyanide (1983)
    Sparkling Cyanide
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1983

Additional Crew



  • Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Tony Curtis, John Gavin, Charles Laughton, Jean Simmons, and Peter Ustinov in Spartacus (1960)
    Spartacus
    7.9
    • production aide
    • 1960
  • John Wayne and Janet Leigh in Jet Pilot (1957)
    Jet Pilot
    5.6
    • publicist (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Richard Burton, Victor Mature, and Jean Simmons in The Robe (1953)
    The Robe
    6.7
    • unit publicist (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Ida Lupino in On Dangerous Ground (1951)
    On Dangerous Ground
    7.2
    • publicist (uncredited)
    • 1951

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  • Born
    • December 14, 1920
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • February 27, 2001
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(throat cancer)
  • Spouses
      Ferne Margulies1993 - February 27, 2001 (his death)
  • Other works
    In 1973, he produced an unsold television pilot based on his TV movie "The 500 Pound Jerk". The comedy included scenes from the telefilm as well as new footage which told the story of the American weightlifter and the Russian gymnast adjust to life in the U.S. following the Olympics.

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  • Trivia
    Children (first wife) = Lee, Lisa, Edward Stepchildren (second wife) = Michael Kadish, Ilene Sturrock

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