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- Marvin J. Chomsky was born on May 23, 1929 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Holocaust (1978), Billionaire Boys Club (1987) and Peter the Great (1986). He died on March 28, 2022 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- RelativesNoam Chomsky(Cousin)
- A cousin of the American linguist Noam Chomsky.
- When he accepted his third Emmy for directing, he commented that he had won the awards for directing projects about events that "never should have happened." One of his projects was about the Holocaust, one was about the Attica prison riot and the Emmy he was accepting was for a project about the Nazis in Germany.
- He entered the business as an art director and set decorator.
- Graduated from Syracuse University in 1950.
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