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Rachel Zegler pays touching tribute to West Side Story producer Adam Somner in wake of his death at age 57


He passed away one day before Thanksgiving following a battle with anaplastic thyroid cancer , Deadline reported on Friday.

Adam collaborated with a variety of filmmakers during his long-lasting career in the industry, such as Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Ridley Scott, Paul Thomas Anderson and Steve McQueen. He has 20 producer credits - per his official IMDB page- on films such as Killers Of The Flower Moon (2023), West Side Story (2021), Licorice Pizza (2021), Ford v Ferrari (2019), Lincoln (2012) and The Wolf Of Wall Street (2013). Somner was also the first assistant director on movies including War Horse, Killers Of The Flower Moon, Licorice Pizza, Ready Player One, Phantom Thread, The Revenant, Lincoln, There Will Be Blood and The Wolf Of Wall Street.

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