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Leonard Goldberg was born on 24 January, 1934 in New York City, New York, U.S., is an American film and television producer (1934–2019). Discover Leonard Goldberg's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?
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Film producer Television producer |
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85 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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24 January, 1934 |
Birthday |
24 January |
Birthplace |
New York City, New York, U.S. |
Date of death |
4 December, 2019 |
Died Place |
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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Leonard Goldberg Height, Weight & Measurements
At 85 years old, Leonard Goldberg height not available right now. We will update Leonard Goldberg's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Leonard Goldberg's Wife?
His wife is Wendy Goldberg (m. 1972–2019)
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Wendy Goldberg (m. 1972–2019) |
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1 |
Leonard Goldberg Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Leonard Goldberg worth at the age of 85 years old? Leonard Goldberg’s income source is mostly from being a successful Producer. He is from United States. We have estimated Leonard Goldberg's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Producer |
Leonard Goldberg Social Network
Timeline
Leonard J. Goldberg (January 24, 1934 – December 4, 2019) was an American film and television producer.
He had his own production company, Panda Productions (formerly Mandy Films, and earlier Daydream Productions when he was working with Jerry Weintraub).
He served as head of programming for ABC, and was president of 20th Century Fox.
Goldberg was also the executive producer of the CBS series Blue Bloods.
Goldberg was born on January 24, 1934, to a Jewish family, the son of Jean (née Smith) and William Goldberg.
He was a graduate of New Utrecht High School in Brooklyn and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania where he received a B.S. in economics in 1955.
He also partnered with producer Jerry Weintraub in the late 1970s, working on the television show When the Whistle Blows, and had development contracts with ABC and Universal Pictures.
As a producer, he was responsible for producing several television films, including the Peabody Award–winning Brian's Song (1971) and The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976); the latter helping to launch John Travolta's movie career.
He also produced a string of hit television series while in partnership with Aaron Spelling; the best-known being Charlie's Angels, Hart to Hart, Starsky & Hutch, Fantasy Island and Family.
He had one daughter, Amanda Erin Goldberg and two stepsons, Richard Mirisch and John A. Mirisch.
In 1981, he received an agreement with MGM/UA Entertainment Co. to produce and distribute TV shows as well as feature films under the Mandy Productions (later Mandy Films) company.
He produced the Oscar-nominated movie WarGames (1983) as well as the comedy The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977).
He subsequently left MGM in 1984 to sign with Paramount Pictures to produce films and TV shows.
He also produced the Emmy Award–winning television film Something About Amelia, which aired on ABC in 1984.
It was one of the highest-rated television films of the year, watched by around 60–70 million people.
Goldberg served as president of 20th Century Fox from 1987 to 1989, during which time the studio produced such films as Broadcast News, Big, Die Hard, Wall Street and Working Girl.
Under his own banner, Goldberg produced the successful motion picture features WarGames, Sleeping with the Enemy, Double Jeopardy and the Charlie's Angels films series.
After he left 20th Century Fox in 1989, he moved to The Walt Disney Studios to serve as a film producer, before going back to Fox to sign a feature film production contract.
In the late 1990s, he worked at Universal Studios as a film producer.
He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6901 Hollywood Boulevard and was inducted into the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame in 2007.
He was a member of Wilshire Boulevard Temple.
Goldberg served on the CBS Board of Directors from 2007 to 2018.
Goldberg died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on December 4, 2019, as a result of injuries sustained in a fall.
He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.