Frank Yablans

Screenwriter and producer of horror films

Frank Yablans - Screenwriter and producer of horror films
Born

August 27th, 1935
89 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Contributed extensively to the film industry as a screenwriter and producer. Produced several notable horror films during the 1970s and 1980s. Worked as President of Production at Paramount Pictures, overseeing major projects. Involved in the production of 'Rosemary's Baby', which received critical acclaim and multiple awards.

Produced 'Rosemary's Baby'

Served as President of Production at Paramount Pictures

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