Jon Landau

American film producer (1960–2024)

Jon Landau (July 23, 1960 – July 5, 2024) was an American movie producer. He is best known for his work with James Cameron: Titanic (1997), Solaris (2002) and Avatar (2009). He also produced Campus Man (1987), Honey, I Shrunk The Kids (1989), Dick Tracy (1990), Alita: Battle Angel (2018) and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022).

Landau in 2022

Landau was born in New York City, New York. He was the son of Edie, a producer, and Ely A. Landau, a studio executive and producer. He was Jewish.[1]

Landau died at the age of 63 on July 5, 2024 in Los Angeles, California from cancer.[2][3]

References

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  1. Pat Sierchio (March 1, 2010). "Producer Landau: Interpreter of Dreams". JewishJournal.com. Archived from the original on June 11, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  2. Kaloi, Stephanie (July 6, 2024). "Jon Landau, 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' Producer, Dies at 63". TheWrap. Archived from the original on July 6, 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2024.
  3. Shanfield, Ethan (July 6, 2024). "Jon Landau, Oscar-Winning 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' Producer, Dies at 63". Variety. Archived from the original on July 7, 2024. Retrieved July 6, 2024.

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