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A private memorial service was set for Tuesday in Los Angeles The exact date has not been set Barry White Memorial Planned for August Jul 8, 12:49 PM EST A public memorial for R&B great Barry White has been planned for early August, his family said He'd been undergoing dialysis and had been hospitalized since a September stroke " The singer, who had kidney failure from years of high blood pressure, died July 4 at 58 White's popularity reached a peak in the 1970s, but he enjoyed a resurgence in the late '90s when his songs were featured on the Fox series "Ally McBeal " The family said the South Park Recreation Center will be renamed after White, who grew up in that section of Los Angeles "Your kind words of support and encouragement mean more than we can say and have helped to sustain the family during this difficult time The event will combine a celebration of the singer's life with the dedication of a public recreation center in his name "We wish to extend our thanks to everyone who has offered expressions of sympathy and love for our father, husband and brother," his family said in a written statement Monday He gave only a handful of interviews during his career, and then only if he had an ax to grind Stark's career as producer was notable for his association with Barbra Streisand In 1980, Stark received the Motion Picture Academy's highest prize for a producer: the Irving G In his essay, Stark deplored the trend toward homogenization of movies: "Films work best when they're specific; oddly enough, the more specific, the more universal the story Instead, the largest audience came to them He was 88 " To play Fanny he chose Streisand, then establishing herself as a dynamic singer with Broadway and television appearances Among the clients: William Holden, John Wayne, Richard Burton, Kirk Douglas and Marilyn Monroe In 1984, Forbes magazine estimated his net worth at at least $175 million When Coca-Cola bought Columbia for $750 million in 1982, Stark played a behind-the-scenes role in the sale "Funny Girl" and Streisand became the hits of Broadway with the show's premiere in New York on March 24, 1964 "Funny Girl" won Streisand an Oscar as best actress (shared in a tie with Katharine Hepburn for "The Lion in Winter") For many years, he was one of the biggest stockholders in Columbia Pictures, and he was influential in company policy Stark converted it into a glittering movie, Streisand's debut film When he was upset over how the new production head, David Puttnam, was running the studio, he reportedly pulled strings and had Puttnam fired In Hollywood, he joined Charles Feldman's agency, Famous Artists, and learned the ins and outs of movie deals Herbert Ross staged the musical numbers Stark died at his home, longtime friend Warren Cowan said She made three more films under her contract with Stark â€â€? "The Owl and the Pussycat," "The Way We Were" and "Funny Lady " Even after they parted, they remained friends But unlike Goldwyn and Selznick, who thrived on publicity, Stark preferred to remain out of the limelight After World War II, he entered the agency business, starting with radio writers as clients, then moving up to authors such as John P They never tailored their works for the largest audience possible His first film: "Funny Girl Stark films also won Academy Awards for George Burns ("The Sunshine Boys"), Richard Dreyfus ("The Goodbye Girl") and Maggie Smith ("California Suite") " For example: check those artists who've had an impact on films: Orson Welles, Chaplin, Bergman, Hitchcock, John Ford, and writers like Neil Simon, Ben Hecht, Tennessee Williams He put together a stage musical, "Funny Girl In 1957, Stark and Eliot Hyman formed Seven Arts Productions, which supplied television and feature movies Stark was educated at Rutgers University in New Jersey and first worked as a reporter and publicist A news release from Stark's family Saturday said he was born Oct Company heads and financiers often sought his advice and counsel In a rare public statement, Stark in 1999 answered a Los Angeles Times request for his philosophy about film making Stark was long married to Frances Brice and they had two children, including a son who has died " Stark replied: "Thank you, Kirk, I couldn't have said it better myself " Other Rastar films include: "Fat City," "Murder by Death," "The Cheap Detective," "Chapter Two," "The Electric Horseman," "Annie," "Brighton Beach Memoirs," "Nothing in Common," "Smokey and the Bandit," "Peggy Sue Got Married," "Biloxi Blues," "Steel Magnolias," "Revenge While there, Stark produced "The World of Suzie Wong" (William Holden), Tennessee Williams' "The Night of the Iguana" (Richard Burton, Ava Gardner) and "Reflections in a Golden Eye" (Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor) Thalberg Award for consistent high quality of production He took his Columbia holdings in Coke stock; by 1987 he had shares worth $44 million Like them, he made films that were often based on best-selling books or hit plays, rich in production value and cast with major stars The son-in-law of Fanny Brice, Stark had long desired to dramatize the life of the great Broadway singer and comedienne Stark left Seven Arts in 1966 to form Rastar Productions He issued only a few details in his official biography and was even sketchy about his age For director he chose William Wyler, a three-time Oscar winner who had never directed a musical Referring to the legendary MGM production head, presenter Kirk Douglas remarked: "Ray does what Irving used to do He indicated his birth date was 1914, but gave no month or day 3, 1915 Stark owned a horse farm where he raised thoroughbreds for his racing stable, and he and his wife accumulated one of the most impressive art collections in the film community Marquand, Thomas Costain and Ben Hecht Selznick Stark was considered the last of the great independent producers, following the pattern of Samuel Goldwyn and David O " In 1993, he ventured into television, making the docudrama "Barbarians at the Gates" for HBO " Stark also enjoyed his reputation as a film industry power broker He made 10 films with Neil Simon, eight with Herbert Ross, five with Jackie Gleason, four with Streisand, four with John Huston and three with Sydney Pollack Film Producer Ray Stark Dies at 88 Jan 17, 10:23 PM EST Ray Stark, a publicist and actors' agent who became a Hollywood power broker and producer of such movies as "Funny Girl," "The Way We Were," and "The Sunshine Boys," died Saturday after a long illness As a producer, Stark maintained long-term relationships with directors, writers and stars, some of whom he had represented as an agent |
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