Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.

Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. (born September 7, 1926 in Los Angeles, California) is an American film producer.

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September 7 - 1926 - Los Angeles, California - American - Film producer

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He is the son actress Frances Howard and the pioneer motion picture mogul Samuel Goldwyn. Educated at Fountain Valley School in Colorado Springs, Colorado, he followed in his father's footsteps and founded the motion picture production company, The Samuel Goldwyn Company.

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Mogul - Samuel Goldwyn - Fountain Valley School - Colorado Springs, Colorado - The Samuel Goldwyn Company

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In 1950, Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. married Jennifer Howard (1925-1993), the daughter of prominent author and screenwriter Sidney Howard. The couple with had four children including actor Tony Goldwyn and studio executive, John Goldwyn. They divorced in 1966 and he married a second time to Peggy Elliot with whom he had two children.

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Jennifer Howard - Sidney Howard - Tony Goldwyn - John Goldwyn

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Partial filmography:

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• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2006)
• ' (2003)
• The Preacher's Wife (1996)
• Minnamurra (1989)
• Mystic Pizza (1988)
• A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
• Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
• The Young Lovers (1964)
• The Proud Rebel (1958)