Martha De Laurentiis, a producer with more than forty years of experience in the entertainment industry and wife of the late Dino De Laurentiis, died on Saturday following a long battle with cancer.
She was 67.News of De Laurentiis’ death was shared on Instagram by television writer and producer Bryan Fuller.
Fuller developed and executive produced the NBC series “Hannibal,” an adaptation of Thomas Harris’ novels which featured Mads Mikkelsen as Dr.
Hannibal Lecter.
De Laurentiis was an executive producer on the series.“What an amazing lady.
Martha De Laurentiis left us yesterday peacefully with her family at her side,” Fuller wrote.
“Long live Martha and her brilliant legacy.”View this post on InstagramA post shared by Bryan Fuller (@bryanfullergram)Martha De Laurentiis was born on July 10, 1954.
She formed the Dino De Laurentiis Company in 1980 with her partner and eventual husband, Dino.
The two wed in 1990 and remained married
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