Jim Case
American director and producer
Born
1927
98 years ago
Died
March 19th, 2012
12 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Directed and produced films during a career spanning several decades. Contributed to various projects in the entertainment industry, achieving recognition for creative storytelling and production quality. Worked on notable films and television series, building a reputation for strong directorial vision. Collaborated with many talented individuals and contributed to the development of various productions that garnered audience appreciation.
Directed multiple acclaimed films
Produced television series and films
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