Howard G. Kazanjian
Biography
Howard G. Kazanjian (born July 26, 1942) is an Armenian-American film producer best known for the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, as well as the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark. Kazanjian was an originating member of Lucasfilm, Ltd., serving as its vice president for approximately eight years (1977 to 1984).
Personal Details
Movies (18)
Shortcut to Happiness
Executive Producer (Production)
2007
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Executive Producer (Production)
2004
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
as Self
2004
The Sky is Falling
Executive Producer (Production)
2001
Plotting 'Family Plot'
as Self
2001
Carlo's Wake
Executive Producer (Production)
1999
Demolition Man
Producer (Production)
1993
The Rookie
Producer (Production)
1990
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
as Self
1983
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi
as Self
1983
Return of the Jedi
Producer (Production)
1983
The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
as Self
1981
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Executive Producer (Production)
1981
The Empire Strikes Back
Producer (Production)
1980
More American Graffiti
Producer (Production)
1979
Family Plot
First Assistant Director (Directing)
1976
The Wild Bunch
Second Assistant Director (Directing)
1969
Finian's Rainbow
Assistant Director (Directing)
1968