Howard W. Koch

Director

Birthday April 11, 1916

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Feb 16, 2001 (84)

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About

Filmmaker who won an Oscar for co-writing the iconic film Casablanca. He also served as President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Before Fame

He worked at the lowest position at Universal Studios.

Trivia

He produced the Academy Awards show eight times.

Family Life

He was married to Ruth Koch in 1937 and they had two children together.

Associated With

He was one of the producers of Ghost starring Patrick Swayze.