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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jerry_TokofskyJerry Tokofsky - Wikipedia

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   Jerry Herbert Tokofsky (born April 14, 1936) is an American agent, film producer, and studio executive.

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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0865774Jerry Tokofsky - IMDb

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   Jerry Tokofsky is a producer who was born in New York City in 1936. He has worked on movies such as Glengarry Glen Ross, Dreamscape and Fear City, as well as TV shows like The Grass Harp and Paternity.

   • Occupation: Producer
   • Birth Date: April 14, 1936

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Glengarry_Glen_Ross_(film)Glengarry Glen Ross (film) - Wikipedia

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   Producer Jerry Tokofsky read the play on a trip to New York City in 1985 at the suggestion of director Irvin Kershner who wanted to make it into a film. Tokofsky saw the play on Broadway and contacted Mamet.

5. faroutmagazine.co.uk › how-harrison-fords-careerHow Harrison Ford’s career almost ended before it began

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   Dec 26, 2023 · Jerry Tokofsky, the head of talent at Columbia Pictures, was uncomplimentary towards Ford and felt he had no future in the acting world. He summoned Ford to his office and told him: “I want to tell you a story kid… first time Tony Curtis was ever in a movie, he delivered a bag of groceries, a bag of groceries, kid.

6. www.slashfilm.com › 1143228 › harrison-fords-timeHarrison Ford's Time Under Contract At Columbia Was A Far Cry ...

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   Dec 20, 2022 · Harrison Ford was a low-paid contract player for Columbia Pictures in the 1960s, where he faced studio control, low pay, and no respect. He was fired by producer Jerry Tokofsky, who called him worthless, and moved to Universal, where he became a star.

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7. www.rottentomatoes.com › celebrity › jerry_tokofskyJerry Tokofsky | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Jerry Tokofsky is a film producer who has worked on movies such as Glengarry Glen Ross, Fear City, and Paternity. See his biography, filmography, ratings, and reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.

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   When was Jerry Tokofsky born?

   • Jerry Tokofsky was born on 14 April 1936 in New York City, New York, USA. Jerry is a producer, known for Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), Dreamscape (1984) and Fear City (1984). Where's Poppa?

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   Did Jerry Tokofsky overcome a 'mom' Adolfa?

   • Jerry Tokofsky, the producer who shaped the film, was also overcome. "It was such a long, hard struggle," he said with a wan smile the other day, shortly after the movie opened to some of the best reviews of the year and big box-office returns in its limited opening. The film, adapted by Mr. Mamet from his play, was directed by James Foley.

   The Talk of Hollywood; The 'Glengarry' Math: Add Money and Stars, Then

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   What problems did Tokofsky face?

   • Mr. Tokofsky's account was punctuated by typical Hollywood issues: money problems, ego and fractured relations. The veteran producer read the play on a trip to New York in 1985 at the suggestion of Irvin Kershner, the director who wanted to make it. Mr. Tokofsky then saw the play on Broadway and promptly phoned Mr. Mamet.

   The Talk of Hollywood; The 'Glengarry' Math: Add Money and Stars, Then

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   What happened to Tokofsky & Zupnik?

   • Production began in August 1991, and ended two months later. During this period, Mr. Tokofsky and his partner, Stanley R. Zupnik, a Washington real estate developer, had an acrimonious dispute, partly over credit for the film, and split up. Both men are now listed as producers.

   The Talk of Hollywood; The 'Glengarry' Math: Add Money and Stars, Then

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9. www.nytimes.com › 1992/10/12 › moviesThe Talk of Hollywood; The 'Glengarry' Math: Add Money and ...

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   Oct 12, 1992 · Jerry Tokofsky, the producer who shaped the film, was also overcome. "It was such a long, hard struggle," he said with a wan smile the other day, shortly after the movie opened to some of the...