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May 29, 2009 · Mr. Abrahams' body is to be cremated, and there will be no public memorial service, as per his wishes. He is survived by his wife and daughter, son- and daughter-in-law, two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son just over a year ago."
Abrahams was married to his college sweetheart Dorothy Abrahams; they had two children. He was pre-deceased by his son. [ 2 ] Among his survivors is his daughter, Marjie Abrahams of RSA Films.
Mort Abrahams (26 March 1916 – 28 May 2009) was an American film and television producer. Among his credits are nine episodes of spy series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and, as associate producer , the films Doctor Dolittle , Planet of the Apes , Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Beneath the Planet of the Apes , co-writing the story of the latter.
Jun 15, 2009 · Mort Abrahams, film producer. BORN: 26 March, 1916, in New York. Died: 28 May, 2009, in Sherman Oaks, California, aged 93. WITH its terrifying talking apes, pursuing terrified half-naked...
He was a producer and production manager, known for Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), Planet of the Apes (1968) and Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950). He was married to Dorothy Bernstein. He died on May 28, 2009 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
- March 26, 1916
- May 28, 2009
Mort Abrahams was a New York-born film and television producer who helped Planet of the Apes (1968) and Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) reach the screen. He began by producing an early TV sci-fi series, Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950-55).
Cinemaretro is reporting the death of television and film producer Mort Abrahams on 28 May 2009 at his home in Studio City, California, after a long illness. Born 26 March 1916 in New York City, his first Hollywood work was as a producer on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet in 1950.
