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Walter Mirisch

Film Producer | * 11/08/1921 († 101, 02/24/2023) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Walter Mortimer Mirisch (November 8, 1921 – February 24, 2023) was an American film producer. He was the president and executive head of production of The Mirisch Corporation, an independent film production company which he formed in 1957 with his brother, Marvin, and half-brother, Harold. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture as producer of In the Heat of the Night (1967). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Adventure | Action

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Walter Mirisch

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Academy Award for Best Picture Academy Award for Best Picture
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Movies with Walter Mirisch as Actor(8)

TV Shows/Series with Walter Mirisch as Actor(1)

Movies with Walter Mirisch as Crew(72)

Production/Executive Producer2023 The Pink Panther
Writing/Original Series Creator2018 A Wizard's Tale
Production/Executive Producer2011 A Very Pink Christmas
Production/Executive Producer1993 Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth
Production/Producer1987 Desperado
Production/Producer1983 Romantic Comedy
Production/Executive Producer1979 High Midnight
Production/Producer1979 Dracula
Production/Executive Producer1979 The Prisoner of Zenda
Production/Producer1978 Same Time, Next Year
Production/Producer1978 Gray Lady Down
Production/Producer1976 Midway
Production/Producer1974 The Spikes Gang
Production/Producer1974 Mr. Majestyk
Production/Producer1973 Scorpio
Production/Executive Producer1971 Fiddler on the Roof
Production/Producer1971 The Organization
Production/Producer1970 The Hawaiians
Production/Executive Producer1970 Halls of Anger
Production/Executive Producer1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Production/Executive Producer1970 The Landlord
Production/Producer1969 Some Kind of a Nut
Production/Executive Producer1969 Sinful Davey
Production/Executive Producer1968 The Party
Production/Executive Producer1968 The Thomas Crown Affair
Production/Producer1967 Fitzwilly
Production/Producer1967 In the Heat of the Night
Production/Executive Producer1967 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Production/Producer1966 Hawaii
Production/Executive Producer1964 A Shot in the Dark
Production/Executive Producer1963 The Great Escape
Production/Producer1963 Toys in the Attic
Production/Producer1962 Two for the Seesaw
Production/Executive Producer1962 Follow That Dream
Production/Executive Producer1962 Kid Galahad
Production/Executive Producer1961 The Children's Hour
Production/Producer1961 By Love Possessed
Production/Executive Producer1961 West Side Story
Production/Executive Producer1960 The Magnificent Seven
Production/Producer1959 Cast a Long Shadow
Production/Producer1959 The Gunfight at Dodge City
Production/Producer1959 The Man in the Net
Production/Producer1958 Man of the West
Production/Producer1958 Fort Massacre
Production/Producer1957 The Tall Stranger
Production/Executive Producer1956 Friendly Persuasion
Production/Executive Producer1956 Crime in the Streets
Production/Producer1955 Wichita
Production/Producer1955 The Dark Avenger
Production/Executive Producer1955 The Big Combo
Production/Producer1954 The Golden Idol
Production/Producer1953 Safari Drums
Production/Executive Producer1953 Fighter Attack
Production/Executive Producer1953 The Maze
Production/Producer1952 Rodeo
Production/Producer1952 Wild Stallion
Production/Producer1952 Bomba and the Jungle Girl
Production/Executive Producer1952 The Rose Bowl Story
Production/Producer1952 African Treasure
Production/Producer1951 Elephant Stampede
Production/Producer1951 Flight To Mars
Production/Producer1951 Cavalry Scout
Production/Producer1951 The Lion Hunters
Production/Producer1950 The Lost Volcano
Production/Producer1950 County Fair
Production/Producer1950 Bomba and the Hidden City
Production/Producer1949 Bomba, the Jungle Boy
Production/Producer1949 Bomba on Panther Island
Production/Producer1948 I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
Production/Producer1947 Fall Guy

TV Shows/Series with Walter Mirisch as Crew(2)

Production/Executive Producer2010 Pink Panther and Pals
Creator/Creator1993 The Pink Panther

Born: Tuesday, 11/08 1921 (November) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Friday, 02/24 2023 (February) in Los Angeles (aged: 101)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Harvard Business School, University of Wisconsin–Madison, DeWitt Clinton High School
Siblings: Marvin Mirisch
Other names for Walter Mirisch (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Walter M. Mirisch"
"Mirisch"
Walter Mirisch frequently works together with these people:
Allen K. Wood (22x, Crew)
Ford Beebe (20x, Crew)
Lynn Stalmaster (14x, Crew)
Blake Edwards (11x, Crew)
Edward G. Boyle (11x, Crew)
Dave Milton (11x, Crew)
Johnny Sheffield (10x, Actor)
Ralph E. Winters (10x, Crew)
Harry Neumann (10x, Crew)
Daniel B. Ullman (9x, Crew)
John Over (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:115400, Added: 06/27/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024