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Don Buchwald Dies: Founder Of Don Buchwald & Associates And Howard Stern’s Longtime Agent Was 88


Don Buchwald, who founded his eponymous Hollywood talent agency in 1977 and counted Howard Stern among his clients, has died. He was 88.

Buchwald, who got the nickname “Superagent” from Stern, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, the company said in a statement Tuesday. The company since has rebranded as Buchwald and currently has 130 employees spanning film, TV, theater, comedy, literary, commercials, social media, sports, animation, radio, gaming, voice-over digital/branded lifestyles and more. Buchwald is survived by his wife of 59 years, Maggie; daughters Julia and Laura, a novelist; grandchildren Sebastian and Scarlett Gatta; and son-in-law Bryan Smith.

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