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Jay Kanter dead at 97: Legendary film producer and former Hollywood agent to Marlon Brando and Marilyn Monroe passes from 'natural causes'


Jay Kanter, a legendary film producer and Hollywood agent, has died at 97. Kanter, who was the former agent of Marlon Brando and Marilyn Monroe, died Tuesday.

Kanter died Tuesday at his home in Beverly Hills, as per TMZ He represented other stars including Warren Beatty, Grace Kelly and Gene Kelly He also worked on iconic films like Blade Runner, Thelma and Louise, and Alien Have YOU got a story? Kanter, who was the former agent of Hollywood icons like Marlon Brando and Marilyn Monroe, passed away on Tuesday at his home in Beverly Hills, as per TMZ. His son, Adam Kanter, told the publication that his father died 'peacefully from natural causes' and was 'surrounded by his family.'

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