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Michael Ovitz. Michael Steven Ovitz (born December 14, 1946) is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He was a talent agent who co-founded Creative Artists Agency (CAA) in 1975 and served as its chairman until 1995. Ovitz later served as president of The Walt Disney Company for only 16 months, from October 1995 to January 1997.
- December 14, 1946 (age 76), Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- University of California, Los Angeles
- 3, including Kimberly
- Co-founder of the Creative Artists Agency
Michael Ovitz, American talent manager who, as cofounder and head of the Creative Artists Agency (CAA), was considered one of Hollywood’s most powerful figures in the 1980s and ’90s. From 1995 to 1996 he was president of the Walt Disney Company. Learn more about Ovitz’s life and career.
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7 nov 2023 · Michael Ovitz. Classe ’46, uomo d’affari, investitore e filantropo americano, nato a Chicago ma cresciuto a Los Angeles, Michael Steven Ovitz sin da giovane inseguì un solo sogno: diventare un produttore di successo a Hollywood. Fin da piccolo, era affascinato dalla magia del cinema e dell’intrattenimento.
Michael Ovitz: The Broad Contemporary Art Museum Celebrates Opening with Gala. Sept 18, 2015. Michael Ovitz attended last night's opening night of The Broad, the Eli and Edythe Broad’s contemporary art museum located Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. “To have Frank Gehry’s Disney Hall, the Music Center, MOCA and LACMA, it’s like we ...
5 ott 2018 · Michael Ovitz Still Can’t Help Himself. In his new book, Who Is Michael Ovitz?, the former superagent wrestles with his reputation as a ruthless negotiator. In this interview, he lives up...
23 set 2018 · Company Town. From super agent to Disney castoff, Michael Ovitz recounts his epic fallout with Michael Eisner. Sept. 23, 2018 3 AM PT. To some, he was a brilliant negotiator and pioneering...
23 set 2018 · As Michael Ovitz reached his breaking point at the all-powerful talent agency C.A.A., which he had run like a warlord since cofounding it in 1975, he did the unthinkable: He insulted a...
