Howard G. Kazanjian
Production·July 26, 1942 — 83 years old·Los Angeles County, California, USA
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).
Known For
The Empire Strikes Back
1980·8.4
Return of the Jedi
1983·7.9
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981·7.9
Demolition Man
1993·6.8
The Wild Bunch
1969·7.6
The Rookie
1990·5.9
Family Plot
1976·6.8
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004·7.6
Shortcut to Happiness
2007·5.6
More American Graffiti
1979·5.2
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004·5.2
Finian's Rainbow
1968·5.9
Filmography · 18
2007Shortcut to HappinessExecutive Producer2004The Bridge of San Luis ReyExecutive Producer2004Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars TrilogySelf2001The Sky is FallingExecutive Producer2001Plotting 'Family Plot'Self1999Carlo's WakeExecutive Producer1993Demolition ManProducer1990The RookieProducer1983From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a SagaSelf · Executive Producer1983Classic Creatures: Return of the JediSelf1983Return of the JediProducer1981The Making of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'Self1981Raiders of the Lost ArkExecutive Producer1980The Empire Strikes BackProducer1979More American GraffitiProducer1976Family PlotFirst Assistant Director1969The Wild BunchSecond Assistant Director1968Finian's RainbowAssistant Director