Bill Immerman, veteran executive at film companies including 20th Century Fox, Aip, Cannon Films and Yari Film Group, died June 24 in Los Angeles of natural causes.Born Dec.
29, 1937 in New York, he graduated the U.
of Wisconsin and obtained his J.D.
at Stanford Law School.
Before moving into entertainment, Immerman started his career as a deputy district attorney for the County of Los Angeles.He joined American International Pictures as associate counsel in 1965, eventually heading up business affairs and serving as production executive on films including “Little Shop of Horrors,” “Wild In the Streets,” “Three In the Attic” and “An Evening of Edgar Allen Poe,” starring Vincent Price.In 1972 Immerman became VP of business affairs at Twentieth Century Fox, representing Fox on the board of directors of the Motion Picture Association of American and the Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers.
As senior executive VP at Fox, he…
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