Brad Grey
Brad Alan Grey (December 29, 1957 – May 14, 2017) was an American television and movie producer. He was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York. He co-founded the Brillstein-Grey Entertainment agency, and afterwards became the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, a position he held from 2005[1] until 2017.[2][3] He also produced eight out of Paramount's 10 top-grossing pictures of all time after having succeeded Sherry Lansing in 2005.[4]
Grey died on May 14, 2017 from cancer at his Los Angeles home, aged 59.[5]
References
- ↑ Cieply, Michael (2009-01-08). New York Times, Jan 2009. Nytimes.com. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/09/business/media/09paramount.html. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
- ↑ Finke, Nikki (2012-01-02). Paramount Topples Warner Bros For #1 In 2011 Market Share With Record $5.17B Worldwide, Jan 2012. Deadline.com. http://www.deadline.com/2012/01/paramount-topples-warner-bros-for-1-in-2011-market-share-with-record-5-17b-worldwide/. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
- ↑ Cieply, Michael (2009-12-13). New York Times, Dec 2009. Nytimes.com. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/14/business/media/14paramount.html. Retrieved 2011-05-08.
- ↑ Biskind, Peter (2012-06-11). Vanity Fair, July 2012. VanityFair.com. http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2012/07/paramount-pictures-100th-anniversary-photo. Retrieved 2012-07-19.
- ↑ Kilday, Gregg (2017-05-15). "Brad Grey, Former Head of Paramount Pictures, Dies at 59" (in en). The Hollywood Reporter. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/brad-grey-paramount-chief-dies-at-59-1003783?facebook_20170515. Retrieved 2017-05-15.
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