About Gareth Wigan
Lived 1931 – 2010 (aged 78). Gareth Wigan was a British film producer.
Gareth Wigan (2 December 1931 – 13 February 2010) was a British agent, producer and studio executive known for working on such films as George Lucas's Star Wars. His early recognition of the power of the global entertainment market allowed his employer, Sony Pictures Entertainment, to take advantage of films such as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
Death Gareth Wigan died at his home in Los Angeles on 13 February 2010, at the age of 78. Divorced by his first wife, Heather Germann, and pre-deceased by his second wife, Georgia Brown, he was survived by his third wife, Patricia Newcomb, and four children. A dedication to Wigan appears at the end credits of the 2010 film Kick-Ass.
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Who was Gareth Wigan?
studio executive, agent, producer
When was Gareth Wigan born?
Gareth Wigan was born on 2 December 1931 in London.
When did Gareth Wigan die?
Gareth Wigan died on 13 February 2010 in Los Angeles.
What was Gareth Wigan's occupation?
Gareth Wigan was a film producer.
What nationality was Gareth Wigan?
Gareth Wigan was British.
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