Carr, Allan

Carr, Allan
▪ 2000

      American film and television producer, theatre impresario, and publicist who, after breaking into show business as a creator of Playboy Penthouse Television, produced such hits as the movie Grease (1978) and the Broadway musical version of the French play La Cage aux folles (1984); he helped launch the careers of numerous celebrities, including Olivia Newton-John, Mark Hamill, and Michelle Pfeiffer (b. May 27, 1937/41, Chicago, Ill.?—d. June 29, 1999, Beverly Hills, Calif.).

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