1981Winner
Best Picture
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Howard G. Kazanjian
Actor · Director · Producer
Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 26, 1942
Biography
Howard G. Kazanjian (born July 26, 1942) is an Armenian-American film producer best known for the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, as well as the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark. Kazanjian was an originating member of Lucasfilm, Ltd., serving as its vice president for approximately eight years (1977 to 1984).
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1980Winner
Best Picture
The Empire Strikes Back
1983Winner
Best Picture
Return of the Jedi
Career Highlights
1993Highlight
Best Picture
Demolition Man
1969Highlight
Best Director
The Wild Bunch
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Raiders of the Lost Ark
The Empire Strikes Back
Return of the Jedi