Wikipedia's first sentence called it “american producer and husband of actress talia shire”. Today it says “american film producer”.
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Jack Schwartzman (July 22, 1932 – June 15, 1994) was an American producer and husband of actress Talia Shire .1Among the films he produced was the 1983 'unofficial' James Bond film, Never Say Never Again , starring Sean Connery , and the 1986 cult favorite Rad , starring Bill Allen . Schwartzman was born Jacob Schwartzman in New York City, New York , and was the father of John Schwartzman , Stephanie Schwartzman , Jason Schwartzman , and Robert Carmine . Schwartzman died in Los Angeles, California of pancreatic cancer on June 15, 1994. His brother Leonard Schwartzman, MD is a retired physician who writes on the nature of life and death.2
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American film producer Jack Schwartzman (July 22, 1932 – June 15, 1994) was an American film producer .
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american producer and husband of actress talia shire
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american film producer
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