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Stanley R. Jaffe, ‘Kramer vs. Kramer’ Producer, Dies at 84


Stanley R. Jaffe, who won an Oscar as producer of "Kramer vs. Kramer" in 1980 and served in top positions at several studios, died Monday.

While partnered with Sherry Lansing at Jaffe-Lansing Productions, he received an Oscar nomination for 1987’s “Fatal Attraction.” He produced the audacious 1969 Philip Roth adaptation “Goodbye, Columbus” for Paramount, then joined the studio as executive VP and chief operations officer. He is survived by his wife Melinda, children Bobby, Betsy, Alex and Kate, five grandchildren, a sister and a brother.

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