Gary Kurtz

Producer

Born: July 27, 1940
Died: September 23, 2018 (age 78)
From: Los Angeles, California, United States

Gary Douglas Kurtz (July 27, 1940 – September 23, 2018) was an American film producer whose list of credits includes American Graffiti (1973), Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), The Dark Crystal (1982) and Return to Oz (1985). Kurtz also co-produced the 1989 science fiction adventure film Slipstream, which reunited him with Star Wars star Mark Hamill. Description above from the…

Filmography (15)

Remembering Return to Oz (2021)
Self
The Empire Strikes Door (2019)
The Definitive History of Star Wars
The Definitive History of Star Wars (2015)
Contributor
I Am Your Father (2015)
Himself
Jodorowsky's Dune (2013)
Self - Film Producer
The People vs. George Lucas (2010)
Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)
Self
When Star Wars Ruled the World (2004)
Self
The Destruction of Troy and the Adventures of Odysseus (1998)
Director
The Making of Slipstream (1989)
The World of 'The Dark Crystal' (1983)
Self
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Self
Star Wars: Music by John Williams (1980)
Self
The Making of Star Wars (1977)
Self
The Godfather Part II (1974)
Photographer in Court (uncredited)