Wayne Lewellen, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wayne Lewellen

American film producer

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1944

Date of Death: 27-Mar-2009

Profession: film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Wayne Lewellen

  • Allen Wayne Lewellen (February 16, 1944 – March 27, 2009) was an American film distribution executive and producer for Paramount Pictures. A native Texan, Lewellen began his career in 1965, aged 21, at Warner Bros.' Dallas branch.
  • He began heading the distribution unit for the studio's motion picture group in 1986 and added foreign distribution to his duties in 1993. During his tenure, he was responsible for distributing such films as Forrest Gump, Titanic, Top Gun, Fatal Attraction, Beverly Hills Cop and the Star Trek film series.
  • Lewellen left the studio at the end of 2005, after reportedly having been forced out by film executive Brad Grey.

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