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Former MPAA President and Hollywood Lobbyist, Jack Valenti, Dies at Age 85 [BizofShowBiz]

knowmoremedia.com » 2007 » April » 26th » Former MPAA President and Hollywood Lobbyist, Jack Valenti, Dies at Age 85 [BizofShowBiz]

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Jack Valenti who seemed ubiquitous during his years as president of the MPAA, died at the age of 85 today in Washington. He was especially known for his appearances on the annual Academy Awards show. He was hospitalized from a stroke he suffered last month until he returned home yesterday, said Rich Taylor, the family spokesman. He battled for the industry concerning the movie-rating system Continue Reading »


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