Eric Pleskow, the former studio head at United Artists and Orion Pictures whose companies collected seven best picture Oscars under his watch, has died. He was 95.
Seven best picture Oscar winners, including 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' 'Annie Hall' and 'The Silence of the Lambs,' were released during his regime.
Eric Pleskow, the former studio head at United Artists and Orion Pictures whose companies won seven best picture Oscars under his watch, has died. He was 95. Pleskow died Tuesday in Westport, Connecticut, Eva Rotter, managing director of the Vienna International Film Festival, told"His death is a great loss for all of us," the festivalin a statement. "Eric had a fulfilled and long life, and we appreciated him as a longtime friend and companion of our festival. As president and patron of the Viennale, he has always carried us with his humor and foresight.
Pleskow helped lead United Artists from 1973-78, when the company released the eventual best picture winners
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