August 20, 2018(2018-08-20) (aged 69) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
Producer, director, writer
Alma mater
Hofstra University
Years active
1972–2018
Partner
Elwood Hopkins[1]
Craig Zadan (April 15, 1949 – August 20, 2018) was an American producer and writer. Working alone and with Neil Meron, his partner in the production company Storyline Entertainment, he produced such films as Footloose, Chicago and Hairspray.
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CraigZadan (April 15, 1949 – August 20, 2018) was an American producer and writer. Working alone and with Neil Meron, his partner in the production company...
was televised in the United States by ABC, produced by Neil Meron and CraigZadan and directed by Hamish Hamilton. Actor Neil Patrick Harris hosted the...
ceremony was televised in the United States by ABC, and produced by CraigZadan and Neil Meron and directed by Don Mischer. Actor Seth MacFarlane hosted...
televised in the United States by ABC, and produced by Neil Meron and CraigZadan and directed by Hamish Hamilton. Actress Ellen DeGeneres hosted the show...
Chicago and Hairspray. With partner CraigZadan he ran the production company Storyline Entertainment until Zadan's death in 2018. Meron continues to run...
Benny Medina alongside film, TV, and live musical executive producers CraigZadan and Neil Meron. The live television musical was initially announced to...
executive producers were Barbra Streisand, Whoopi Goldberg, Cis Corman, CraigZadan and Neil Meron. Filming took place in Toronto. Ron Wertheimer of The...
following their TV-movie production of Cinderella (1997), producers CraigZadan and Neil Meron began pre-production on a TV-movie adaptation of The Wiz...
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as main character Jane Bingum on Lifetime's Drop Dead Diva. Producer CraigZadan said of Elliott's casting, "We had to find somebody who's a beautiful...
and DVD versions of the film. The Reagans producers, Neil Meron and CraigZadan, have insisted that every fact (but not every line of dialogue) was supported...
resulting from the previous year's ceremony, producers Neil Meron and CraigZadan declined to helm the upcoming festivities. Shortly afterwards, actor...
movie,' you will never feel that way again, promises executive producer CraigZadan. "Person List". Playbill. Gans, Andrew (September 9, 2005). "Brooke Shields...
fast-track a remake of Footloose. The remake was written and directed by Craig Brewer. Filming started in September 2010. It was budgeted at $25 million...