Elliott Kastner

Producer

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Also Known As

Elliot Kastner

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Born

January 07, 1930

Died

June 28, 2010

Cause of Death

Cancer

Biography

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London-based producer of international films who began his career as a talent agent. Kastner's productions include a trio of Raymond Chandler-inspired works, "The Long Goodbye" (1973), "Farewell My Lovely" (1975) and "The Big Sleep" (1978)....

Filmography

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Spy Trap (1988)

Sweet November (2001)

Love Is All There Is (1996)

Frank and Jesse (1995)

The Last Party (1993)

Executive Producer

A Chorus Of Disapproval (1989)

Executive Producer

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Long Goodbye, The (1973) -- (Movie Clip) All The Tigers In India

Long Goodbye, The (1973) -- (Movie Clip) I've Been Working On Barbara Stanwyck

Family & Companions

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Tessa Kastner

Wife

Former interior designer. Born on December 7, 1938; has twin sister Marina.

Biography

London-based producer of international films who began his career as a talent agent. Kastner's productions include a trio of Raymond Chandler-inspired works, "The Long Goodbye" (1973), "Farewell My Lovely" (1975) and "The Big Sleep" (1978).

Filmography

Director (Feature Film)

Spy Trap (1988)

Producer (Feature Film)

Sweet November (2001)

Love Is All There Is (1996)

Frank and Jesse (1995)

The Last Party (1993)

Executive Producer

A Chorus Of Disapproval (1989)

Executive Producer

Jack's Back (1988)

Executive Producer

The Blob (1988)

Never on Tuesday (1988)

Spy Trap (1988)

Executive Producer

Zombie High (1987)

Angel Heart (1987)

Executive Producer

Garbo Talks (1984)

Oxford Blues (1984)

Man, Woman and Child (1983)

Death Valley (1981)

Yesterday's Hero (1980)

Executive Producer

The First Deadly Sin (1980)

Executive Producer

Goldengirl (1979)

Executive Producer

The Stick Up (1978)

Executive Producer

The Medusa Touch (1978)

Associate Producer

Black Joy (1978)

Absolution (1978)

The Big Sleep (1978)

A Little Night Music (1977)

Swashbuckler (1976)

Executive Producer

The Missouri Breaks (1976)

Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

Executive Producer

92 In The Shade (1975)

Executive Producer

Rancho Deluxe (1975)

Russian Roulette (1975)

Executive Producer

Breakheart Pass (1975)

Executive Producer

Count Your Bullets (1974)

Executive Producer

Dogpound Shuffle (1974)

Executive Producer

11 Harrowhouse (1974)

The Long Goodbye (1973)

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

The Nightcomers (1972)

Executive Producer

X Y & Zee (1972)

Executive Producer

When Eight Bells Toll (1971)

Executive Producer

Where Eagles Dare (1969)

The Night of the Following Day (1969)

Executive Producer

Calcutta (1969)

Sweet November (1968)

The Bobo (1967)

Kaleidoscope (1966)

Kaleidoscope (1966)

Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965)

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

Wild Seed (1965)

Production Companies (Feature Film)

A Severed Head (1971)

The Walking Stick (1970)

The Night of the Following Day (1969)

Where Eagles Dare (1969)

Sweet November (1968)

Sol Madrid (1968)

The Bobo (1967)

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

The Dark Backward (1991)

Gaby-A True Story (1987)

Life Events

Videos

Long Goodbye, The (1973) -- (Movie Clip) All The Tigers In India Director Robert Altman opens (the old song by Johnny Mercer, who also co-wrote the title song) with rumpled Elliott Gould as Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe, transported at least 20 years to contemporary LA, in The Long Goodbye, 1973, with Nina Van Pallandt and Sterling Hayden.

Long Goodbye, The (1973) -- (Movie Clip) I've Been Working On Barbara Stanwyck Director Robert Altman drops two of many versions of the original title song by John Williams and Johnny Mercer, sung by Jack Sheldon then Clydie King, as we meet Lennox (MLB pitcher and author Jim Bouton) and Marlowe (Elliott Gould) shops for cat food, in The Long Goodbye, 1973.

Long Goodbye, The (1973) -- (Movie Clip) You Don't Look Like A Secretary Elliott Gould as Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe at the Malibu Colony, summoned by Eileen Wade (Nina Van Pallandt, her first scene) who's both covering and looking for her wayward writer husband, the camera never still, in Robert Altman's updated version of The Long Goodbye, 1973.

Long Goodbye, The (1973) -- (Movie Clip) You Got Your Friend Marlboro Marlowe (Elliott Gould) on his second visit to the Burbank detox joint where Doc Verringer (Henry Gibson) is squeezing boozy author patient Wade (Sterling Hayden, his first scene), and their return to his Malibu home and wife (Nina Van Pallandt), in Robert Altmans's The Long Goodbye, 1973.

Harper (1966) -- (Movie Clip) Disciples For Supper William Goldman's script from Ross MacDonald's Lew Archer novel The Moving Target, L-A private eye Paul Newman (title character) and client's daughter Miranda (Pamela Tiffin) visit mountaintop guru Claude (Strother Martin), in Harper, 1966.

Harper (1966) -- (Movie Clip) You've Got Cops' Eyes Private eye Harper (Paul Newman) tracks down has-been heroin addicted singer Betty (Julie Harris) in an L-A night club, gets punished then rescued by Taggert (Robert Wagner), the eager private pilot for the man he's hunting, in Harper, 1966, from a Ross MacDonald novel.

Harper (1966) -- (Movie Clip) A Poor Thing But Mine Own Detective Harper (Paul Newman, role based on Ross MacDonald's Lew Archer), visits new client Elaine Sampson (Lauren Bacall) in Harper, 1966, this scene shot at William Randolph Hearst's famous "Beverly House," in Beverly Hills.

Equus (1977) -- (Movie Clip) What Am I, Polynesian? Bored English psychologist Dysart (Richard Burton), having broken his fevered opening monologue to establish a flashback, recalls the meeting with Hesther (Eileen Atkins), which begins the bizarre story from Peter Shaffer's celebrated play and screenplay, in Equus, 1977.

Equus (1977) -- (Movie Clip) You Can Do Better Than That Impatient in only their second session, psychologist Dysart (Richard Burton) is now trading information with patient Alan (Peter Firth), incarcerated for having blinded several horses, and who reveals some history, and "The Horseman," (John Wyman), in Equus, 1977, from Peter Shaffer's play and screenplay.

Where Eagles Dare (1969) -- (Movie Clip) The Castle Of The Eagles Starting with Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood airborne over the Bavarian Alps, flashing back to Col. Turner (Patrick Wymark), overseen by Rolland (Michael Hordern), briefing the Allied spy team, their mission from Alistair Maclean’s original screenplay, Brian G. Hutton directing, Where Eagles Dare, 1969.

Where Eagles Dare (1969) -- (Movie Clip) Broadsword Calling Danny Boy Brit Smith (Richard Burton) briefs American Shaffer (Clint Eastwood) about the Nazi-held Alpine castle, and the background of their superior Turner (Patrick Wymark), whom he radios, along with Admiral Rolland (Michael Hordern), with news of a probable mole, in the hit spy thriller Where Eagles Dare, 1969.

Where Eagles Dare (1969) -- (Movie Clip) I Told Him I Was Himmler's Brother Brit Smith (Richard Burton) and Yank Shaffer (Clint Eastwood), posing as German officers, lead their squad into an Alpine Nazi brew-haus, where they contact bar-maid fellow agent Heidi (Ingrid Pitt) and generally intimidate, in Where Eagles Dare 1969.

Harper - (Original Trailer) A broken-down private eye (Paul Newman) sets out to find a rich woman's missing husband in Harper (1966).

Cops and Robbers - (Original Trailer) Joseph Bologna and Cliff Gorman are NYC police who turn to crime to augment their pensions in Cops And Robbers (1973).

Breakheart Pass - (Original Trailer) A U.S. Marshall (Charles Bronson) tries to bring in a captured outlaw during a treacherous train ride through Breakheart Pass (1976).

X, Y & Zee - (British Trailer) A possessive woman (Elizabeth Taylor) fights to end her husband's affair with a younger woman in X, Y & Zee (1972), co-starring Michael Caine and Susannah York.

Missouri Breaks, The - (Original Trailer) Cattle thief Jack Nicholson vs. "regulator" Marlon Brando in Arthur Penn's The Missouri Breaks (1976).

Where Eagles Dare - (Original Trailer) An Allied team sets out to free an American officer held by the Nazis in a mountaintop castle in Where Eagles Dare (1969) starring Richard Burton & Clint Eastwood.

Family

Cassian Elwes

Step-Son

Agent. Born on August 5, 1959.

Cary Elwes

Step-Son

Actor. Born on October 26, 1962.

Damian Elwes

Step-Son

Painter, photographer. Born on August 10, 1960.

Yvonne Kastner

Daughter

Dillon Kastner

Son

Screenwriter, director.

Milica Kastner

Daughter

Companions

Tessa Kastner

Wife

Former interior designer. Born on December 7, 1938; has twin sister Marina.

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