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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_BegelmanDavid Begelman - Wikipedia

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   David Begelman (August 26, 1921 – August 7, 1995) was an American film producer, film executive and talent agent who was involved in a studio embezzlement scandal in the 1970s.

2. www.spokesman.com › stories › 1995Apparent Suicide For Former Studio Head - The Spokesman-Review

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   Aug 9, 1995 · David Begelman personified Hollywood’s perverse style of justice. The check-forging studio boss kept his job because his movies made money, while his accuser, Cliff Robertson, was blackballed...

3. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1995/08/09-mnBegelman, Ex-Columbia Chief, an Apparent Suicide : Movies ...

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   Aug 9, 1995 · David Begelman, the former super-agent and Columbia Pictures president whose check-forging scandal in the 1970s became a symbol of Hollywood corruption, died of a gunshot wound in an apparent...

4. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localDAVID BEGELMAN, MOVIE CHIEF IN CHECK-FORGING CASE, DIES

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   Aug 9, 1995 · LOS ANGELES -- David Begelman, 73, the former chief of Columbia Pictures who was embroiled in a 1970s check-forging scandal, was found dead Aug. 7 in a room at the Century Plaza Hotel here.

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   Aug 9, 1995 · David Begelman, the former superagent and Columbia Pictures president whose check-forging scandal in the 1970s became a symbol of Hollywood corruption, died of a gunshot wound in an apparent...

6. www.nytimes.com › 1995/08/09 › obituariesDavid Begelman, 73; Headed Columbia Pictures - The New York Times

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   Aug 9, 1995 · David Begelman, the amiable Hollywood executive whose bizarre check-forging spree cost him his job as president of Columbia Pictures in 1978 but did not halt his career, was found dead yesterday in...

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   How did David Begelman die?

   • Body is found in hotel room. David Begelman, the former super-agent and Columbia Pictures president whose check-forging scandal in the 1970s became a symbol of Hollywood corruption, died of a gunshot wound in an apparent suicide late Monday, authorities said.

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   Who is David Begelman?

   • Former Columbia Pictures president David Begelman, right, is shielded from photographers by a companion as he leaves New York’s Studio 54, May 18, 1978. Begelman pleaded “nolo contendere” (no contest) in Los Angeles to charges of grand theft of $40,000 from Columbia Pictures.

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   When did Begelman start Columbia Pictures?

   • Begelman brought his packaging knack to Columbia Pictures in 1973, taking the studio from the brink of bankruptcy to prominence over the course of several years with such hits as “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “Shampoo” and “Funny Lady.”

   Ex-Mogul David Begelman Dies in Apparent Suicide : Movies

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   What happened to John Begelman?

   • Begelman, who was embroiled in an embezzlement scandal that became the subject of David McClintick’s 1982 bestseller “Indecent Exposure,” was pronounced dead Monday night by an ambulance crew dispatched to the scene, police said. Officials said that Begelman’s hotel room showed no signs of forced entry and that nothing was missing.

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   When did John Begelman become famous?

   • In 1973, Begelman brought his knack for packaging to Columbia Pictures--now owned by Sony Corp.--taking the studio from the brink of bankruptcy to prominence over the course of several years with such hits as “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “Shampoo” and “Funny Lady.”

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   Did Cliff Robertson expose David Begelman as a thief?

   • This is the town where Cliff Robertson exposed David Begelman as a forger and a thief, with the net result that Begelman got a standing ovation at a Hollywood restaurant, while Robertson was blacklisted for four years. On the bad days, you think of what Tallulah Bankhead said: "Who do I have to fuck to get out of this business?"

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8. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › politicsAlleged Embezzling, Maneuvering in Moviedom - The Washington Post

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   Dec 25, 1977 · After being out of town a few days, "my answering service said it had received a couple of calls from David Begelman," Robertson remembered, with the message to call the Columbia studio chief...