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Producer, Sam Spiegel, was born on Nov 11, 1901 in Jaroslau, Galicia. Spiegel died at the age of 84 on Dec 31, 1985 in St. Martin, Carribbean and was laid to rest in Beth Olom Cemetery in Queens, NY.

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Fled Berlin upon the rise to power of Adolf Hitler.

His relationship with playwright/screenwriter Harold Pinter was rooted in a father-son dynamic, according to biographer Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni. Spiegel was quite taken with Pinter's genius, so much so it hurt the film adaptation of The Last Tycoon (1976), wrote "Tycoon" director Elia Kazan in his own autobiography, as Spiegel treated the screenplay as sacrosanct and wouldn't let Kazan change it to create more dramatic tension.

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One, 1981-1985, pages 752-753. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998.

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