Stand Up to Cancer Co-Founder Laura Ziskin Dies at Age 61
Monday, June 13, 2011 - 10:30
in Health & Medicine
Acclaimed film producer and cancer activist Laura Ziskin died today at her home in Santa Monica at the age of 61. Ziskin, who lived with breast cancer for seven years, is survived by her husband, screenwriter Alvin Sargent, with whom she frequently collaborated; daughter, producer Julia Barry, and son-in-law, writer Eli Dansky.