Jay Weston
American film producer (1929–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jay Weston (born John Martin Weinstein, March 9, 1929 – February 28, 2023) was an American film producer and restaurant critic. He is known for producing Billy Wilder's final comedy, Buddy Buddy, and the Academy Award-nominated Lady Sings the Blues, as well as for his popular restaurant newsletter that focused on the Los Angeles dining scene. He was a regular contributor to the Huffington Post.[2]
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Born | John Martin Weinstein (1929-03-09)March 9, 1929 New York City, U.S. |
Died | February 28, 2023(2023-02-28) (aged 93) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | New York University |
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Years active | 1960s–2023 |
Spouse |
Ann Weston Begelman
(m. 1970–1978) |
Relatives | Stanley Weston (brother)[1] |
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