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Michael I. Levy Dies: Longtime Talent Rep & Producer, Former CBS Theatrical Exec Was 84


Michael I. Levy, a veteran talent representative involved in the careers of such major stars and players as Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Duval, Bruce Lee, Marlon Brando and William Pete…

Levy, a veteran talent representative involved in the careers of such major stars and players as Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Duval, Bruce Lee, Marlon Brando and William Peter Blattey, died January 11 of complications from Covid pneumonia. At the start of his career, Levy represented blacklisted film and TV writers including Waldo Salt, Ring Lardner Jr., and Dalton Trumbo. Throughout his career, Levy served as producer on such notable projects as Gotcha(1985), starring a young Anthony Edwards; Francis Ford Coppola’s Gardens of Stone(1987), and Prelude to a Kiss(1992).

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