Jim Case

American director and producer

Jim Case - American director and producer
Born

1927
98 years ago

Died

March 19th, 2012
13 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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