Robert F. Newmyer

Biography

Producer Robert F. Newmyer was born on May 30, 1956, in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. Date of Death 12 December 2005, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (heart attack) Spouse Deborah Jelin Newmyer (21 September 1986 - 12 December 2005) (his death) 4 children Trivia Was vice-president of production and acquisitions at Columbia Pictures, before forming "Outlaw Productions" with Jeffrey Silver in the late 1980s. A rarity in Hollywood, he was a well connected producer who managed to straddle the worlds of studio pictures and independent film. Children: Sofi, Teddy, James and Billi. Parents: James and Virginia Newmyer; sisters: Elsa and Laurie An asthma attack while working out at a Toronto gym triggered his fatal heart attack at age 49.