Brad Grey

American television and film producer

Died when: 59 years 136 days (712 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Brad Alan Grey (December 29, 1957 – May 14, 2017) was an American television and film producer.He co-founded the Brillstein-Grey Entertainment agency, and afterwards became the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, a position he held from 2005 until 2017.

Grey graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Management.Under Grey's leadership, Paramount finished No. 1 in global market share in 2011 and No. 2 domestically in 2008, 2009, and 2010, despite releasing significantly fewer films than its competitors.

He also produced eight out of Paramount's 10 top-grossing pictures of all time after having succeeded Sherry Lansing in 2005.

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